John Tymukas, London Infrastructure Engineer, Dies at 73
Remembering John Tymukas, the structural engineer behind London's Canning Town station and Crossrail. Discover his journey from Australia to the UK and his legacy.
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China's 758m Hongqi Bridge collapses after opening
Shocking footage captures the moment the 758-metre Hongqi Bridge in China collapsed in a landslide. No casualties reported. Get the full story and analysis.
LSEG Trims 3,000 Engineers in Tech Revamp
London Stock Exchange Group announces 3,000 job cuts as part of digital transformation strategy. Discover how this restructuring will reshape the financial giant's future operations.
Century-old shipwreck mystery unearthed on beach
Maritime archaeologists are investigating a mysterious wooden shipwreck that emerged from the sands of a Victorian beach, potentially revealing secrets from over a century ago.
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.
Oxford's Historic Department Store Becomes Luxury Hotel
Discover how Oxford's historic Boswells department store has been transformed into a stunning boutique hotel, blending Victorian grandeur with modern luxury in the heart of the city.
Why London's postboxes turned from green to red
Discover the fascinating Victorian-era story of why London's postboxes transformed from inconspicuous green to the vibrant red we know today, and the public outrage that forced the change.
Victoria climbers defy Indigenous site ban
Rock climbing communities across Victoria are mobilising against controversial new restrictions at culturally significant Indigenous sites, setting up a dramatic confrontation between heritage protection and recreational access.
Victorian Asylum's Luxury Flat Transformation
Discover how a former Victorian asylum in Carshalton is being transformed into luxury apartments, blending historic architecture with modern living in this peaceful London suburb.
Major TfL Disruptions: November 2025 Travel Alert
Plan ahead for significant travel disruption across London's transport network this November 2025. Multiple Tube lines, London Overground and rail services face closures and alterations - here's everything you need to know.
London's stunning hidden station you've probably missed
Discover one of London's best-kept transport secrets - a beautiful Victorian station that's been hiding in plain sight, offering breathtaking architecture and fascinating history.
MHA Engineering delivers double-digit revenue growth
London-based MHA Engineering delivers impressive financial performance with double-digit revenue growth, driven by strategic diversification and infrastructure investment across key UK sectors.
Greg Lynn Appeals Murder Conviction in Campers Case
Former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn fights to overturn his murder conviction in the high-profile Victorian High Country campers case, with his legal team alleging multiple trial errors.
Australian students studied wrong Caesar for exam
Thousands of Australian Year 12 students discovered they'd been studying the wrong historical figure for their final exams, raising serious questions about education oversight.
London Tube & Rail Lines Face Weekend Shutdown
Multiple London Underground lines and rail services will be suspended this weekend due to essential engineering works, affecting travel across the capital. Plan your journey now to avoid disruption.
Ancient music manuscript exposed as Victorian forgery
Groundbreaking research exposes a supposedly rare medieval music manuscript as an elaborate 19th-century fake, shaking the foundations of musical scholarship.
Historic North London Pub Reopens After £1M Makeover
The Tally Ho in North London unveils spectacular renovation, blending Victorian charm with modern luxury after extensive million-pound makeover.
Doncasters Plots New York IPO in London Snub
British engineering giant Doncasters prepares to snub London for New York IPO, dealing another significant blow to the City's prestige and raising concerns about the UK's appeal to major corporations.
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