Author: Andy Roberts
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No Weekend Engineering Works
Such is the routine nature of weekend engineering works ruining any prospect of going out around London on the public transport system that when they have a rare weekend without any engineering works on this particular line, National Express to … Continue reading
Posted in London, Transport
Tagged Central Line, Circle, Engineering, Liverpool Street, liverpool street station, London, National, Sauna, Station, Transport, weekend, Works
New Routemaster Bus for London
The design for a new bus for London, heavily inspired by the Londoners’ favourite routemaster bus has been unveiled amongst controversy. The cost to Boris Johnson’s mayor office is over £7 million just for the design and first five buses, … Continue reading
Posted in London, Transport
Tagged Boris Johnson, bus, London, Londoners, mayor, routemaster, Sir Norman Foster, Transport, transport for london
Eurostar Paris trains from London getting busier
I used to wonder what would happen after the Eurostar Paris trains were diverted from the interim Waterloo International station to the new St Pancras and now we are beginning to see the answer. International commuters in their thousands are … Continue reading
Posted in Eurostar deals, Paris Breaks
Tagged Breaks, deals, East London, Eurostar, Eurostar Paris, International, Olympic, Stratford, Transport
Ebbsfleet United going to Wembley
Ebbsfleet United, the non-league football club taken over by 28,000 fans from the myfootballclub website, have beaten league leaders Aldershot 4-2 on aggregate in the semi finals and are now through to the FA trophy final at Wembley on May … Continue reading
Posted in Ebbsfleet
Tagged Ebbsfleet, ebbsfleet united, Eurostar, Food and drink, football, London bridge, london bridge station, Myfootballclub, northfleet, rail, railway, ticket, ticket allocation, tickets, Train, trains, Transport, trophy cup, wembley park
London Blasted
As news comes in of casualties from coordinated bomb blasts on tubes and buses, everything is now shut down. I’ve no idea how I’ll get home tonight, or even whether I should try. The Met Police Commissioner Ian Blair has … Continue reading
Posted in London, Transport
Tagged bomb blasts, buses, Commission, emergency services, explosion, eyewitness reports, information, London, london area, london blasts, Londoners, News, police, police commissioner, Television, Train, trains, Transport, tube, tubes
