Jury: Elizabeth Line worker fatally punched at Ilford
A jury found Ayodele Jamgbadi fatally punched Elizabeth Line worker Jorge Ortega, 61, at Ilford station after missing a train. The court imposed a hospital order.
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Canada Water station no step-free access until spring 2027
Canada Water station will have no step-free access between street and ticket hall until spring 2027 as lift replacement work continues, TfL advises using nearby Surrey Quays.
Petrol prices hit highest since Iran war peak as average tops 170p
Average UK petrol price tops 170p per litre, highest since August 2022, pushing family fill-ups to £94. Use our postcode checker to find cheapest fuel near you.
UK rail passengers gain new rights to use rival trains
From Sunday, September 20, UK train passengers with valid tickets can board alternative operators' trains free of charge when their service is cancelled, under new rules.
Car-free rules 'misery' for outer London, Khan told
Car-free developments are making life a 'misery' for outer London residents, the Mayor has been told, as officials defend the policy amid rising car-free approvals.
Person dies after being hit by train at Walthamstow station
A person died after being hit by a train at Walthamstow Queen's Road Overground station this morning; services were suspended but have now resumed.
Dog's ashes urn found on train to be reunited with owner
An urn found on an LNER train from London to Aberdeen will be returned to its owner, who confirmed it contains her dog's ashes.
Elizabeth line worker killed after passenger missed train
A man accused of murdering Elizabeth line worker Jorge Ortega, 61, at Ilford station allegedly punched him after missing a train, a court heard.
Peckham Wetherspoons closes, bingo hall plan submitted
The Kentish Drovers in Peckham has closed after 50 years; a bingo hall application is under review by Southwark Council.
007 First Light Switch 2 port delayed to March 2027
IO Interactive delays 007 First Light on Switch 2 to March 2027, citing need for further polishing; Rayman Legends Retold also pushed to December 3.
Olney: TfL must act on e-bikes before new powers
Sarah Olney says TfL should publish interim e-bike guidance now, as 3,393 bikes were seized this year and full licensing powers may not arrive until 2027.
Met oppose McDonald's Finchley Road late-night opening
Met Police urge Camden Council to reject McDonald's Finchley Road 2am opening, citing 19 incidents in 2026, including assaults on staff and customers.
Woman, 33, dies after rush-hour crash in Southwark
A 33-year-old woman died after being hit by a car on New Kent Road, Elephant and Castle, at rush hour on September 14. Police arrested a 31-year-old man on suspicion of dangerous driving and driving under the influence of drugs.
Piccadilly line 120th birthday at London Transport Museum
London Transport Museum marks the Piccadilly line's 120th anniversary with family activities from October 24 to November 1, including sensory storytelling and Hidden London tours.
TfL admits Sadiq Khan's 2030 bus death pledge impossible
TfL has quietly admitted that Sadiq Khan's pledge to end bus deaths in London by 2030 is impossible, with 10 fatalities recorded in 2025.
TfL rules out Superloop SL4 Bromley extension over costs
TfL has ruled out extending the Superloop SL4 bus to Bromley North, citing significant costs, despite the route's popularity with around 210,000 monthly passengers.
Luton Airport ups drop-off fee to £9 for 12 minutes
London Luton Airport has increased its drop-off charge from £7 to £9 for 12 minutes, now higher than Heathrow's £7 fee, with free alternatives available.
Clapham Junction: Named to Sound Posh, Not Where It Says
Clapham Junction station, a major London transport hub, is actually 1.4 miles from Clapham, named so in 1963 to attract passengers, as the area was Battersea, then less affluent.
London black cab shortage puts hundreds of drivers at risk
London faces a black cab shortage as LEVC production slows, putting hundreds of drivers at risk of redundancy despite TfL and LEVC denials.
4 Lost North London Tube Stations Nearly Added to Network
Four Tube stations at Crouch End, Cranley Gardens, Muswell Hill, and Alexandra Palace were nearly added to the Northern line, appearing on maps before WWII shelved the plans.
NSW to enforce classroom screen limits from 2028
NSW will cap classroom screen time from 2028, with Kindy to Year 2 limited to 15 minutes daily, as reading skills decline.
Clapham South tops London's 'stride of pride' list
Clapham South is London's top 'stride of pride' hotspot, with 9.6% of Sunday morning Tube journeys fitting the pattern, according to Erobella's analysis of TfL data.
Casualty off air after 40th anniversary, return set for 2026
Casualty is not on TV tonight due to a hiatus after its 40th anniversary special. The BBC One drama returns next year with new episodes, as confirmed by the broadcaster.
Fulham dessert shop Dr Dessert wins 1am delivery licence
Dr Dessert on Wandsworth Bridge Road can deliver until 1am weekends and midnight weekdays after Hammersmith and Fulham Council approved a licence with conditions.
TfL to Start Talks on Publicly Owned Bus Company
TfL will begin discussions with bus operators this month on creating a publicly owned bus company, fulfilling a 2024 Sadiq Khan manifesto promise.
Euston Area Plan faces Planning Inspectorate decision
The Euston Area Plan, proposing 2,000 homes and 17,000 jobs, will be decided by the Planning Inspectorate after local objections over green space loss and demolition impacts.
Taittinger-backed Kent vineyard opens doors to visitors
Domaine Evremond, 51% owned by Taittinger, opens its visitor centre in Kent, offering tours and tastings of its sparkling wine, marking England's rise in the wine world.
Tube Map from Plane Window Reveals Chaotic London Layout
Martin Bangratz's aerial Tube map, using a plane window photo, shows London's lines as they truly intersect, highlighting South London's sparse coverage.
Tube robber jailed for three years after gold chain theft
Mamadou Bah, 19, was jailed for three years at Warwick Crown Court after robbing a sleeping man's gold chain on a Central line train and at Chancery Lane station.
London Tube and Train Closures: Weekend List Sept 12-13 2026
Circle, District, and Suffragette lines face closures this weekend. Mildmay and Windrush services also limited. Full TfL disruption guide for September 12-13 2026.
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