Ambitious bid to launch direct trains between London and Blackpool rejected
Officials have rejected plans to introduce new train services between London and Blackpool, a decision that derails proposals for faster, more frequent journeys and casts...
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London braces for multiple major protests as Met Police issues a stern warning – London Evening Standard
Major protests are converging across London, and the Met Police has issued a serious warning. Widespread street closures, heavy policing and significant transport disruption are...
Escape to the country, be in Soho by night: the best commuter towns within an hour of London – London Evening Standard
Escape to bucolic bliss and reach Soho's buzz in under an hour: our curated guide to the very best countryside commuter towns near London -...
Think London is falling? A major new study exposes the real story – and it’s far more surprising than the headlines suggest. – London Evening Standard
New research pushes back on the claim that "London has fallen." A major new study paints a more complicated picture: the capital is a patchwork...
Heathrow chaos: More flights cancelled today as airport disruption continues – LIVE updates from the London Evening Standard
Chaos at Heathrow as more flights were cancelled today and disruption continues to ripple through the airport - travellers face lengthy delays, last-minute rebookings and...
Air traffic chaos strands passengers as over 1,000 London flights cancelled or delayed – London Evening Standard
Air-traffic chaos over London forced airlines to cancel or delay more than 1,000 flights, leaving thousands of passengers stranded and travel plans in tatters. Aviation...
Sadiq Khan says he was ‘scammed’ as shock withdrawal of unpaid Nissan Micra car tax conviction is announced – London Evening Standard
Claiming he was the victim of a "scam", Sadiq Khan denies any wrongdoing after a startling conviction over unpaid tax on a Nissan Micra was...
London robotaxi rollout stalls as firms await clear regulatory guidance
London's robotaxi rollout has hit a snag after regulators offered only limited guidance, leaving firms unsure how to meet safety standards or run services reliably....
Outcry as London cabbie handed parking ticket while assisting disabled passenger – The Telegraph
A London cabbie says he was slapped with a parking ticket while dropping off a disabled passenger - a case that has provoked outrage over...
Tragic crash in west London leaves one dead and two hospitalised – emergency services at the scene, say witnesses and police
One person has died and two others were taken to hospital following a serious collision in west London, police say. Emergency crews rushed to the...