Sydney's Fare Evasion Crisis: Australia's Worst Rates Revealed
Exclusive analysis reveals Sydney leads Australia in public transport fare evasion. Discover the startling data and what solutions could curb the growing trend.
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Government blocks Sadiq Khan's ULEZ expansion plans
The UK Government has blocked London's Mayor from expanding the Ultra Low Emission Zone to outer boroughs, citing financial strain on families. The controversial decision sparks fresh debate on clean air vs. cost of living.
Police hunt suspect after Westminster Tube station assault
British Transport Police have released a CCTV image and launched a public appeal to identify a man wanted in connection with a serious assault at Westminster London Underground station that left a victim with significant facial injuries.
Khan's Tube Crisis: Sex Attacks & Violent Crime Soar
Exclusive investigation reveals a shocking rise in sexual offences and violent crime on the London Tube, as Mayor Sadiq Khan faces mounting criticism over transport safety failures.
Hidden Bus Stop Feature Stuns Australian Commuters
Australian bus passengers are discovering a remarkable, little-known feature at their stops that provides real-time arrival information with a simple press of a button, revolutionising the daily commute.
Birnbeck Pier awarded £8m in lottery rescue bid
The iconic but crumbling Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital £8 million lifeline from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, marking a pivotal moment in the decades-long fight to save the unique Victorian structure from complete collap
£4.3M Lottery Lifeline Saves Historic Birnbeck Pier
The iconic but decaying Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital lifeline, securing a £4.3 million National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for its ambitious restoration and future as a public heritage site.
Public Transport Etiquette: When To Give Up Your Seat
A new wave of confusion is sweeping across Britain's buses and tubes. Discover the modern etiquette of seat-giving and why this simple act of politeness has become a social minefield.
TfL's New Campaign Targets Tube 'Manspreading' & Noise
Transport for London launches a new campaign targeting anti-social behaviours like 'manspreading' and loud phone calls on the Tube, aiming to make journeys more pleasant for everyone.
London Bus Drivers: The Unsung Heroes of Transport
Amidst the ongoing rail disputes, a new report highlights the immense pressure and undervalued work of London's bus drivers, calling for greater public recognition and improved conditions.
Police Hunt Illegal Metal Detectorists at Medieval Abbey
Gloucestershire Police launch a major investigation after 'nighthawkers' illegally target historic Hailes Abbey, a 13th-century Cistercian monastery, sparking fears of priceless treasure theft and irreparable damage to protected heritage.
Woman's extreme Tube strike solution: Riding suitcase through London
A resourceful London woman's extreme measures to beat the Tube strike chaos by hauling a wheelie suitcase through the city's streets has captured the public's imagination and sparked both admiration and debate.
London Tube Strike Chaos: 48-Hr Walkout Proves 'Point'
London grinds to a halt as 48-hour Tube strike by RMT and Aslef unions brings severe disruption, forcing TfL to admit the action has 'proved a point' on staffing and safety concerns.
Fake ticket inspectors steal £50 via card scam - TfL warning
Transport for London issues urgent alert after criminals posing as ticket inspectors trick passengers into tapping bank cards on handheld devices, stealing £50 per transaction.
London transport chaos as Tube strikes bring capital to standstill
London grinds to a halt as coordinated Tube strikes bring the capital's transport network to its knees. Commuters face desperate scrambles for alternatives, with cab drivers overwhelmed and major routes in gridlock.
Liverpool Street Station Evacuated Causing Tube Chaos
Commuters faced severe travel disruption as Liverpool Street Tube station was evacuated due to a security alert, causing major delays on multiple Underground lines during evening rush hour.
Egypt's Sacred Pyramids Under Threat from Mega-Resort Development
Plans for a sprawling mega-resort near the Giza Plateau have ignited international fury, with experts warning the project could irreparably damage Egypt's most sacred ancient monuments. Discover why archaeologists are demanding immediate action.
London tourists slam 'worst week ever' amid tube strike chaos
Tourists in London faced a week of transport misery and soaring costs as coordinated Tube and rail strikes brought the capital to a standstill, turning dream holidays into logistical nightmares.
London's Transport Exodus: Central Commuting Plummets
Exclusive analysis of Oyster and contactless data shows a dramatic decline in Tube and bus usage in Central London, while the DLR thrives. Discover the new map of London's commuting patterns and what it means for the city's future.
Man dies after fall at Liverpool Street station
A man has tragically died after falling approximately 30 feet from an escalator at Liverpool Street station. British Transport Police and London Ambulance Service responded to the incident, which caused significant disruption during the evening commute.
London's Pedicab Crackdown: Fare Caps & Music Ban
The UK government is launching a major crackdown on London's rogue pedicab operators. New legislation will introduce fare caps, safety standards, and noise controls to finally regulate the industry in Westminster and across the capital.
London Overground & Bus Cuts: Weekend Travel Chaos
Major travel disruption hits London this weekend as Transport for London implements significant cuts to Overground and bus services. Get the full list of affected routes and plan your journey.
Third British victim of Lisbon tram tragedy named
An 82-year-old British woman has been identified as the third victim of the Lisbon tram tragedy. The lifelong transport enthusiast was in Portugal to fulfil her passion for heritage railways.
London Tube Strike June 2024: Dates & Travel Chaos
Comprehensive guide to the upcoming London Underground strikes in June 2024. Find out which Tube lines are affected, exact dates of disruption, and essential alternative travel options for navigating the capital.
TfL's secret 'little passengers' policy on London Underground
Exclusive: Transport for London's unwritten policy allows young children travelling with adults to ride the Tube for free, even if they're technically above the fare-paying age, in a rare display of flexibility.
TfL's 'Little Mayor' Scheme Sparks Tube Chaos & Delays
Transport for London's new 'Little Mayor' initiative, which allows children to press train departure buttons, is causing major delays and backlash from frustrated commuters on the Tube network.
London Underground completes major 4G/5G network upgrade
Transport for London completes major mobile network upgrade across Elizabeth line and Tube tunnels, bringing seamless connectivity to millions of commuters.
London Tube Strike: Full Network Shutdown from 6pm
London faces travel chaos tonight as a 24-hour RMT Tube strike forces a complete shutdown of the Underground network from 6pm. Commuters warned to expect severe disruption.
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