Rooftop Pool Planned for BT Tower Hotel
Plans for a rooftop pool atop London's BT Tower have been revealed as part of its transformation into a luxury hotel by MCR Hotels and architecture firm Orms.
Category : Transport
Barnes Accident: Woman Hospitalized, Buses Diverted
A woman is in hospital after a serious accident on the A205 Upper Richmond Road in Barnes. Road closed both ways, buses 33, 337, 493 diverted. Congestion around East Sheen and Roehampton Lane.
Radio Fault Causes Severe London Train Disruptions
A radio system fault is causing severe delays and cancellations for London train services, affecting multiple operators until end of day.
Radio Fault Causes Major Train Disruption in Southern England
A radio system fault is causing severe train disruptions across southern England, affecting seven train companies. Delays of up to 90 minutes are expected throughout the day.
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Paul Hollywood Guilty of Speeding at 96mph
Paul Hollywood pleaded guilty to speeding at nearly 100mph on the M25 while rushing his sick cat to the vet. He received five penalty points, a £293 fine, and costs.
London Travel Disruption May 9-10: Tube and Train Closures
Plan your weekend with our guide to all TfL closures on May 9-10, including Piccadilly line shutdown and DLR disruptions.
Major Cinema May Return to Croydon After Vue Closure
Grants Entertainment Centre owners confirm talks for a new cinema after Vue closed in April, with Cineworld and Light Cinemas interested. Mayor Perry backs plans.
Time to network the rail: Combine station redevelopments
Peter Hogg argues that London's five major station redevelopments should be coordinated as a single programme to maximise economic growth, housing, and connectivity.
Deliveroo Launches Table Booking Service in London
Deliveroo introduces restaurant table reservations in London via its app, using SevenRooms tech. Book at Dishoom, Barrafina, and more.
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London Sunshine Saturday Then Rain Returns
London will enjoy a sunny Saturday with highs of 21C, but rain and thundery showers are forecast for the following days. Umbrellas needed.
Trump's Strait of Hormuz Gamble Threatens Fragile Ceasefire
Donald Trump's 'Project Freedom' aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz brought the US and Iran closer to war. The initiative was paused after clashes, but tensions remain high.
US Cities Far Behind Global Peers in Public Transit
A new report reveals that US cities need $4.6tn to achieve world-class public transit, highlighting stark disparities with European and Asian peers.
Hantavirus Cruise Ship: Evacuations and Docking Approved
Three people evacuated from MV Hondius after hantavirus outbreak; ship docks in Canary Islands. Also: Trump pauses 'Project Freedom,' Indiana primaries, and more.
Vienna's Public Transport Struggles to Ditch Cars
Despite an envy-inducing network, Vienna aims to cut car journeys from 25% to 15% by 2030, facing challenges in reducing auto dominance.
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2027 London Marathon Ballot Closed: How to Still Get a Place
Missed the public ballot for the 2027 London Marathon? Discover alternative ways to secure a spot, including charity entries, tour operators, and Good for Age qualification.
Pedestrian Critical After Car Hits Shop in Leytonstone
A man in his 60s is fighting for life after a car ploughed into a shop in Leytonstone. The driver, also in his 60s, has been arrested on suspicion of careless driving.
Thameslink: Major rail disruption in North London this weekend
Thameslink warns of major rail disruption in North London this weekend. No trains between Mill Hill Broadway and Bedford on May 9-10 due to engineering works. Replacement buses will operate.
Stansted Express Disruption This Weekend
Stansted Airport warns of no direct trains to London Liverpool Street on May 9-10 due to major engineering works. Passengers advised to travel via Cambridge and King's Cross.
London Weather: Grey and Damp Weekend Ahead
London faces a grey, damp weekend with drizzle and heavier rain after a sunny spring. Temperatures peak at 21C on Saturday. Next week brings more showers.
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World's Longest Pier with Train 90 Min from London
Discover Southend Pier, the world's longest pleasure pier, just 90 minutes from London. Enjoy a train ride, stunning views, and affordable family fun.
Police Hunt Man for Masturbating on Underground Train
British Transport Police are searching for a man who allegedly masturbated on a District Line train at Upney station. Witnesses reported the incident on April 20.
'T-baggers' ruin train travel in Britain
Train passengers are increasingly frustrated by 't-baggers' who sit in reserved seats and refuse to move. This trend is sparking debate on social media and prompting calls for better enforcement.
Fire at Hackney Flats: 70 Firefighters Rescue Trapped Resident
A massive fire broke out at a block of flats in Hackney, east London, with 70 firefighters rescuing one trapped resident. A rest centre was set up for 20 evacuated residents.
Tenby's Mobile 'Dead Zone' Frustrates Locals
Tenby, a popular Welsh seaside town, has the worst mobile signal in the UK, causing frustration for locals and businesses despite its beauty.
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MS Flight Sim 2024 PSVR2 Review: Stunning VR Achievement
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 brings full VR support to PSVR2, offering an immersive flight experience with some visual compromises. Read our review.
Image Released After Train Indecent Exposure in South London
British Transport Police appeal for help identifying a man who exposed himself to a woman on a London Bridge to East Croydon train on April 28.
Charing Cross Station Closed 22 Days Summer 2026
Southeastern confirms Charing Cross and Waterloo East stations will close for 22 days from July 26 to August 16, 2026, for major track upgrades and repairs.
Ninja Pizza Oven Deal: Artisan Model £219 on Amazon
Save £80 on the Ninja Artisan Electric Outdoor Pizza Oven & Air Fryer in a limited-time Amazon sale. Cook 12-inch pizzas in minutes with high heat.
Sunken Land Rover Found Near Bear Grylls' Island
A paddleboarder discovered a submerged Land Rover Discovery off the coast of Bear Grylls' private island in Wales. The £80,000 car was pulled out by tractors.
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Motorcyclist Dies After Crash Near London Border
A motorcyclist in his 40s has died after a crash in South Ockendon. Police are appealing for witnesses and doorbell or dash cam footage.
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