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London Tube Strikes September 2024: Full Disruption Details

Major London Underground strikes scheduled for September 2024 will cause severe disruption across Tube lines. Here's everything you need to know about dates, alternative transport options and how to navigate the capital during industrial action.

Random Knife Attack on London Tube Leaves Two Injured

Shocking random knife attack unfolds on London's Central Line as assailant stabs passenger and assaults woman before being tasered by British Transport Police. Full details of the harrowing incident emerge.

Labour Day gridlock as cars overtake NJ residential street

Residents of a quiet New Jersey neighbourhood were left furious after their Labour Day weekend was ruined by hundreds of motorists using their street as a shortcut to bypass severe traffic on the main highway, causing hours of gridlock and safety concerns

London Tops UK Chart for Cycling Commutes

New data reveals London leads the UK in cycling to work, with a 7% surge in bike commutes. Discover the boroughs driving this green transport boom and the government's active travel strategy.

Met Office Tech Could Revolutionise UK Train Punctuality

Exclusive: A groundbreaking partnership between the Met Office and Network Rail is using hyper-local weather forecasting to combat delays and revolutionise Britain's railway network. Discover how AI and real-time data could end weather-related disruption

Sadiq Khan mulls fines for loud headphones on Tube

Mayor Sadiq Khan is exploring new measures to tackle noise pollution on the London Underground, including potential fines for passengers playing music loudly through headphones, sparking a debate on public transport etiquette.

TfL boss accused of smearing volunteer Tube cleaners

Transport for London faces backlash after its boss accused volunteer cleaners of 'painting trains for cameras'. The group, which has removed graffiti for free, demands an apology for the 'deeply offensive' remarks.

Sydney, Melbourne Airport Strike: Travel Chaos Looms

Travel chaos is set to engulf Sydney and Melbourne airports as Swissport baggage handlers and ground crew launch a 24-hour strike over a bitter pay dispute, demanding a living wage and better conditions.

New Woollahra Station For 10,000 Sydney Homes

Exclusive plans reveal a new underground railway station for Sydney's eastern suburbs, transforming transport for Woollahra and unlocking housing potential for thousands of residents.

Waymo's Driverless Cars Begin Testing in New York City

In a landmark move for urban transport, Waymo's fully autonomous vehicles have begun mapping the streets of New York City, marking a significant step towards a driverless future in one of the world's most challenging driving environments.

London's E-Bike Hire Firms in Parking Turf War

A turf war over parking has erupted between London's rival e-bike hire firms, with accusations of deliberately abandoning bikes at borough borders to inconvenience competitors and create maintenance chaos.

Bank Holiday Travel Chaos: Gridlock and Rail Strikes Hit UK

Britain faces a perfect storm of transport misery this August Bank Holiday weekend. Millions of travellers are hit by severe delays on major motorways like the M25 and M5, compounded by fresh rail strikes, setting the stage for one of the most disruptive

Fresh London Tube Strike Set for October in Pay Row

Millions of London commuters face a month of travel misery as RMT union members on the Tube network announce a new 24-hour strike in October over an ongoing pay dispute, threatening to bring the capital to a standstill.

London Tube Strike: June 2024 Dates Confirmed

Commuters face major disruption as RMT union announces 48-hour Tube strike in June over working conditions and safety disputes. Full details on affected lines and dates.

Schoolboy savagely beaten on train as passengers watch

Disturbing footage captures the moment a man launches a vicious, unprovoked attack on a schoolboy aboard a busy UK train, while horrified commuters look on. The assailant remains at large as British Transport Police appeal for witnesses.

Transport for Wales Cuts Train Fares by 50% for August

Transport for Wales is offering a massive 50% discount on all off-peak train travel throughout August 2024. The month-long sale aims to boost tourism and provide cost-of-living relief to passengers across Wales and the borders.

UK Rail Chaos: Major Network Outage Sparks Travel Meltdown

A catastrophic IT failure has crippled Britain's rail network, causing severe disruption to major operators like Thameslink and Gatwick Express. Thousands of passengers face chaos with widespread cancellations and delays expected to last for hours.

Government Scraps Great British Railways Plan

Plans for the flagship Great British Railways body have been officially abandoned by the UK government, marking a major reversal in post-Brexit rail reform and sparking fury from industry leaders.

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