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Havering road closed and bridge narrowed over safety fears Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:32AMA three-tonne weight limit will be introduced over a Havering railway bridge - after an assessment by Network Rail.
Translink boss off to the Olympics Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:27AMThe man in charge of southeast Queensland’s transport network for the past two years has quit to take on an Olympic challenge overseas.
Advice issued ahead of Olympic cycling test race in Putney Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:36AMAdvice on major traffic disruption in Putney caused by next month’s 2012 Olympic cycling test race is to be provided at a special drop-in session for residents.
ISAP disruption this weekend Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:29AMThe section of the Piraeus-Kifissia electric railway (ISAP) between Piraeus and Omonia will be out of service on Saturday and Sunday as renovation works get under way on the tracks.
Burma: A backpacker's guide Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:09AMFollowing Aung San Suu Kyi's advice, Michelle Jana Chan travels in Burma under her own steam.
£850,000 programme of roadworks for Reading Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:50AMKey routes in and out of Reading are included in an £850,000 programme of resurfacing across the borough.
Tuloso-Midway ISD to continue picking up students at London School Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:03PMBoth districts have had a long-standing agreement allowing Tuloso-Midway to pick up its high school-aged students at London School
South West Trains Announces Plans for London 2012 Games Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:38AMLONDON, July 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - 2012 Games Train Tickets now available through dedicated website - Additional late evening services to run from London Waterloo during the Games - Full travel advice available from: …
The MTA Bus System? There’s an App for That Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:23AMamNY reports that when London native Will Ryan found the city’s bus system incomprehensible on a recent visit, his first instinct was to search for an app on his iPhone. When he couldn’t find anything, he simply decided to create his own. The result is Bus New York City, which runs on the iPhone and [Full Story…]
C-K must add open-data onramp to information superhighway Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:02AMWe urge the municipality to take a serious look at opening up access to its wealth of information -from traffic counts on our streets to restaurant health inspection results and a listing of all municipally owned property, this information should be available to everyone at the click of a mouse.[...]
UPDATE: Burst Brixton Hill water pipe damaged gas main Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:00AMA burst water pipe cannot be fixed immediately because it has damaged a gas main, according to Thames Water.
Water supply to residents affected by burst water pipe to be restored shortly Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:51AMWater supply to residents affected by a burst water pipe on Brixton Hill which caused traffic chaos this morning will be restored “shortly”, Thames Water said.
London TravelWatch: ‘Light At The End Of The Tunnel’ Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:11AMLondonist was fortunate to attend TravelWatch’s transport services committee meeting yesterday to catch up with some of the road and rail challenges facing the city. For anyone not familiar with them, London TravelWatch is the official watchdog representing transport users in the capital. It wasn’t quite as dramatic as Boris Johnson’s Talk London event or the legendary London Assembly walkout of ...
Read these News stories Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:42AMSouth London commuters are facing long delays this morning due to a burst water main.
Water main burst hits thousands Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:23AMAt least 50,000 properties are affected after a water main burst in south London, Thames Water says.
New bus companies on board Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 4:50PMWOODSTOCK — Some school children in Oxford will be boarding school buses with a different name on the side starting Sept. 6. Langs Bus Lines Ltd. and Student Transportation of Canada Inc.[...]
Brain cells of older adults can grow when pressed Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:01AMHormesis is the term used to explain the benefits of low exposures to toxins and other stressors as a kind of vaccination. Some of us are vaccinated every year against the flu, so the concept of hormesis “what does not kill you makes you stronger” is not new. But can we apply the same concept to learning and developing our brain?
Major road restrictions for London weeks before Games Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 6:06AMRoad restrictions will be put in place across London weeks before the Olympic Games are due to begin, the Standard has learned.
Telling Ken: the Livingstone roadshow Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 1:25AMThe Livingstone tour of London's boroughs reached my own, Hackney, on Tuesday, concluding with a public meeting in Stoke Newington's Abney Public Hall . There were, perhaps, a hundred people in attendance including Meg Hillier , one of Hackney's two Labour MPs, and Ken's running mate Val Shawcross who chaired an evening that was intriguing both for its atmosphere and for its pledges and its ...
International Capsules: Schleck wants to avenge loss to Contador at Tour Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 8:57PMLES HERBIERS, France (AP) — Two-time runner-up Andy Schleck has extra incentive to stop Alberto Contador winning his third straight Tour de France, having lost last year’s race to the Spaniard.
Bus journeys reach 53-year record high Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 4:40AMThe number of journeys made on London buses has reached a 53-year high, official figures show.
Job losses as Upton Park bus depot closes Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 10:40AMUpton Park Bus Depot is set to close this autumn to cut costs, causing “a small number of redundancies” and anxiety among drivers who will be distributed to other garages.
Sense And The City @ London Transport Museum Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 10:35AMSense and the City explores how the future of London was imagined in the past, and how new technologies are influencing transport, entertainment, communication and news. The Architectural Utopias section offers striking visions of future cities. NASA’s Toroidal Colonies from 1975 and John Harris’ Body Mortgage illustration particularly stand out, while Future Nightmares shows how it could all go ...
National Express - Trading Statement Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 2:17AMNational Express - Trading Statement
Sponsored by Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:24AMThe Chichester Society considers the proposals of West Sussex County Council to cut bus services in such a dramatic way as they propose to be a disproportionate response to the situation, even given that cuts have to be made.
Henman joke wearing thin Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 11:07PMThe British No.1 is left unamused by the crowd's calls of 'C'mon Tim' throughout his matches
After the coal rush Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 9:52AMNot all of Kent is a tourist haven like Canterbury or as middle class as Tunbridge Wells. With the mines gone and unemployment high, its tight-knit rural communities face a daily struggle.
Evening Times Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 7:22AMThe stage is set for the highest-pitched Hampden Roar in history as 160,000 fans of re-formed boyband Take That descend on the national football stadium.
Pensioner knocked down by lorry Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 11:06AMA woman in her 90s is knocked down and killed by a lorry in central London.
Guildford roads among most congested in Europe Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 2:49AMBUMPER-to-bumper gridlock means Guildford is rivalling major international cities in the traffic stakes.
London connection Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 2:19AMIn the dynamic E1 district of London stands a striking development where every apartment features panoramic views and specifications of the highest standard.
East Africa: Eritrea Eruption Casts Doubt On London Flights Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 3:31AMAirlines operating from East Africa have started experiencing flight delays following a volcanic eruption in Eritrea, slowing down the supply of fresh produce to Europe and the movement of tourists.
Olympic backlash spreads to Weymouth Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 2:18PMThe Olympics backlash has spread to Weymouth, where residents and tourists are complaining of nearly a year of disruption to their daily lives.
Who Are They Trying To Kid? Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 8:06AMMasterwordsmith So what is the name of the game? Justify those expenses! Who will take responsibility for this? If it is not justified, who will pay? Certainly not the rakyat!!! Have you heard this unbelievable news HERE : A whopping RM1,758,432 was spent on developing six Facebook pages to promote Malaysian tourism, the Tourism Ministry said today. Deputy Tourism Minister James Dawos Mamit said ...
Evening Times Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 7:19AMGlasgow's busiest streets have been blamed for the city being named one of the UK's worst pollution hot-spots.
Fire at landmark London building Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 6:14AMA blaze at a famous building on the Strand London's West End is tackled by about 100 firefighters.
Maryland Station closure on cards for Olympics Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 12:13AMNational Express East Anglia is in talks about proposals that could result in the temporary closure of Maryland Station during the Olympics.
2012 rail link at Stratford gives top class connections Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 12:43AMTravellers using London City Airport are just months away from having their own rail link to one of the biggest transport hubs in the capital.
Seeing Double (Decker) in Chattanooga Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 3:14PMA new eye-popping, attention-grabbing bus is circling the Scenic City and giving riders a new way to take in the sights. And you'd have to travel thousands of miles to see anything like it.
Etalon Group Limited - New Development Project Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 2:05AMEtalon Group Limited - New Development Project
Bus firm's Olympic dream Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 4:20AMAN Allendale company has struck gold with an Olympic-sized contract.
Bus firm's Olympic dream Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 4:20AMAN Allendale company has struck gold with an Olympic-sized contract.
Roundabout contest puts drivers in a spin Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 5:24AMA contest aimed at naming a Kingston Hill roundabout before Mark Cavendish storms past it on his quest for Olympic gold has been launched.
Roundabout contest puts drivers in a spin Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 5:24AMA contest aimed at naming a Kingston Hill roundabout before Mark Cavendish storms past it on his quest for Olympic gold has been launched.
Damaged rail lines cause chaos Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 2:32AMThousands of bank holiday weekend rail travellers were braced for disruption today after damage to overhead power lines halted services.
A testing time for Boris on four wheels Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 6:18PMThere were no routes, passengers or even a qualified driver yesterday as Boris Johnson steered the new London bus around a test ground near Bedford.
Lausanne on Lake Geneva Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 9:09AMMany times the best cultural immersion in Europe can be experienced by losing yourself in a smaller lesser known city. Of course marquee destinations like London, Paris, and Madrid can’t be missed and offer gargantuan doses of culture, native cuisine, and international panache.
LONDON DOUBLE-DECKER BUSES WITH MALAYSIAN THEMES PLYING LONDON ROUTES Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 5:27AMKUALA LUMPUR, May 27 (Bernama) -- From today, five of London''s iconic reddouble-decker buses fully wrapped with Malaysian themes including eco, natureand underwater, will be plying London routes as part of an advertising campaignby Tourism Malaysia to attract British tourists to visit Malaysia. The bus campaign was launched by Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng YenYen at a special reception at ...
Study critical of Ashland bus service Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 4:08AMASHLAND — The city's bus service leaves students and low-income residents stranded on evenings and weekends, a research firm told city planners Tuesday.
VOLCANIC ASH CLOUD CANCELS FLIGHTS Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 9:18AMLONDON — Airlines clashed with regulators and pilots Tuesday as passengers braced themselves for days of uncertainty and chaos caused by a volcanic ash cloud being blown across the British Isles.