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BBC - Mind The Gap: Why do south London trains suffer most in the snow? Another proof that our transport system is antiquated and no longuer...

Read this am: BBC News - High-speed rail link London to Folkestone is sold Since it cost GBP 5bn and was sold for 2.1b, I'm failing to s...

Two good posts this week on Londonist . The first one is on the continuing mystery of the old Eurostar platforms and why they cost £4.1 to ...

As posted todat on the Facebook group: Stuck at North Sheen Level Crossing , there will be a public meeting about the level crossing with Za...

On Wednesday, a mother on a bicycle with a child on the back and another on a bike attempted to cross while the lights were flashing. They g...

A sobering read in today's Evening Standard on the Elephant & Castle roundabout redesign. It is described as a cycling blackspot whe...

Found this today: Is the FDA about to ban antibiotics for cows? Maryn McKenna explains ... - Boing Boing Here's why antibiotics in the f...

A police helicopter registered as G-MPSB flew over North Sheen and Kew for about two hours this afternoon (over Lower Richmond road, Bicest...

I've meant to post on this for quite a while, being a bit of a pedal addict and a huge propoenent of common-sense-commuting, i.e. not ta...

Read this today: BBC News - Testing a London 'Cycle Superhighway' This sems to me a bit like a joke: there's still the same spac...

Here's a new Law of building works: as soon as Portakabins are deployed, works will take at leat double the time. Here's the rationa...

Here's a post I long intended to do, and this one prompted me to: Nothing To Do With Arbroath: EU to ban selling eggs by the dozen Now, ...

The council just informed me that a public meeting will be held on the Manor Road level crossing, following that very ill advised planning a...

... Is an old fashion village fayre, complete with ferris wheel, galloping horses, flying chairs, and lots of nice stalls -crafts and food O...

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...

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