Richmond Transits

With a mobile camera car (an all new Toyota IQ, probably replacing the Smart cars?), parked on a double yellow line. This is of course timed...

Sometimes I like how a quote can be just flipped on its head, like that one: Tessa Jowell, Minister for London, said: "The people who c...

Just walked past at lunchtime today what seemed to be the scene of a smash-and-grab robbery in Richmond. This comes right after the one at W...

The planning application for the footbridge over the infamous Manor road level crossing has been filed here . Before your rejoice, I must ad...

But no sign of a footbridge yet :-( Is that camera for cars jumping the lights in a bid to avoid being stuck for 20 mn? Does it work for sch...

Nothing To Do With Arbroath: Bicycle storage in Japan richmondtransits.blog , cycle

Just join: Facebook | Stuck at North Sheen Level Crossing See my previous posts on the level crossings and the footbridge ... Do also check...

Rainbow crab in the Princess of Wales conservatory, Kew Gardens . photo , kew , richmondtransits.org

At the North Sheen station / Manor road this morning. I'm not sure I understand the ambulance crew logic: if it's urgent, why go thr...

No, not that ! Here are a few tips, in random order. eat a herring with onions and buy some aged ( beleggen ) gouda cheese at the Albert Cuy...

Saw the quote below in INTERVIEW: The Man in Seat 61... - Londonist : If you had a magic wand, what one thing would you do to improve London...

In the paper today: Richmond restaurant The Bingham awarded Michelin star (From This Is Local London) I've never been there and hope the...

Fury over ‘£3m cost’ of unwelcome car park charges (From Wandsworth Guardian) Implementing car parking charges in Richmond and Bushy parks w...

As I was writing earlier (here Sign the petition to keep Richmond park free and there Another petition, for Bushy park ) it seems that ther...

So you can use your Oyster card in the trains around London... but you can't buy one in Richmond station -despite it being a District li...

Kew Gardens have been visited by the Google black cars and you can now do a virtual visit: Kew News - Kew Gardens On Google Street View Nice...

Good news for commuters, as it increases the frequency. I've never understood why they never joined the two Hammersmith tube stations th...

One of the most frustrating aspects of the transport system in London, apart from its high-cost (busses went from 70p to an eye watering £2 ...

Alright, this isn't very timely but I was enjoying my holidays in a nice farmhouse in Dordogne . So, here I am: we too were stuck with E...

Very easy, once you get hold of the ingredients (readily available in Dordogne). Take some quail eggs and lay them in a tupperware with a go...