Lower Thames Crossing gets £891m funding for 2026 start
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms £891m funding for Lower Thames Crossing, with construction starting in 2026. The 14.5-mile route will feature Britain's longest road tunnel.
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Heathrow expansion: Villagers face losing homes
Residents in Harmondsworth and Longford face losing their homes to Heathrow's £33bn third runway. Ministers back the plan, leaving a community in limbo. Read their story.
TfL's savage reply over Blackwall Tunnel charge signs
Transport for London issued a scathing response to a motorist who claimed Blackwall Tunnel charges weren't clearly signed. Discover how TfL defended its signage policy.
Best Coffee Machines 2025: UK Home Brewing Guide
Discover the top coffee machines for UK homes in 2025. From budget manual espresso makers to premium bean-to-cup models, our expert testing reveals which machines deliver the perfect brew.
TfL earns £66m from summer road charges
Transport for London reveals a £66 million profit from Congestion and tunnel charges this summer. Discover the figures and what it means for London's drivers.
Eurotunnel Legal Action Over Business Rates Surge
Channel Tunnel operator Eurotunnel pursues legal action against UK government over plans to triple business rates bill to £118m, threatening investment withdrawal.
Dartford Crossing tunnel closure causes 40-minute delays
Major traffic chaos on the M25 as the Dartford Crossing's East Tunnel closes for emergency repairs. Drivers face 40-minute delays and long tailbacks. Follow our live updates.
The hidden cost of counting your spare change
Adrian Chiles discovers the hefty fees of coin conversion machines after a car park forces him to use cash. Is paying to count your change ever worth it?
Indoor Skydiving Incident: Two Plummet at iFLY
An emergency investigation is underway at iFLY Indoor Skydiving in Basingstoke after two customers fell from height during a flight session, prompting immediate closure of the facility.
Silvertown Tunnel Closed After Major Incident
London's newly opened Silvertown Tunnel faces emergency closure after a serious incident, causing travel chaos and raising questions about tunnel safety just weeks after launch.
Ninja Launches Game-Changing Coffee Machine in UK
Discover how Ninja's revolutionary new coffee machine is transforming British morning routines with barista-quality brews at the touch of a button.
London Tunnel Collapse Nearly Destroyed Elizabeth Line
Exclusive investigation reveals how a massive tunnel collapse threatened to destroy London's newest railway line during construction, with terrifying footage showing the moment engineers faced disaster.
Virgin cleared for Channel Tunnel rival to Eurostar
Virgin Trains clears crucial regulatory hurdle to launch rival Eurostar services through the Channel Tunnel, promising more choice and competitive fares for passengers travelling between London and Europe.
Virgin's Eurostar rival confirmed for 2030 launch
Virgin Group has officially confirmed plans to launch a high-speed rail service competing directly with Eurostar, promising more choice and competitive fares for Channel crossings by 2030.
Virgin Trains challenges Eurostar monopoly
Virgin Trains announces ambitious plan to break Eurostar's 30-year cross-Channel monopoly with new Temple Mills depot, promising more competition and choice for travellers.
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