Northern and Bakerloo lines services will not stop at Embankment Station Works to change four escalators at London Underground’s (LU’s) embankment station will start at the beginning of next year for about ten months. because of the nature of the ...
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Feed SubscriptionMotorists are paying more than £1,000 each to the Treasury
Motorists are paying over £1,000 a year in taxes to the Treasury acoording to the local government Association. The Association, that represents 370 councils across the country, same Whitehall can build £38.0 billion within the current year from Vehicle Excise ...
Read More »UK manufacturing growth eases in September from August’s two-year high – PMI
Growth in Britain’s manufacturing sector eased slightly in September from a two-year high the month before, due to less robust export orders, a survey showed on Tuesday (Reuters). The Markit/CIPS Purchasing Managers’ Index slipped to 56.7 from August’s two-and-a-half year high ...
Read More »Taxi driver heartbroken after only cab is stolen in Maldon
A taxi driver has been left heart broken after his only cab was stolen and set on fire. Jay Zimrul, of Heywood Way, Heybridge, felt devastated when his Mercedes Vito van was stolen at around 10pm last Monday. The taxi, ...
Read More »Record for London Tube Station broken
The record for visiting all 270 London Underground stations in the quickest possible time has been broken by eight minutes. Geoff Marshall, 41, from Ealing, west London, and Anthony Smith, 28, completed the record in 16 hours, 20 minutes and ...
Read More »Travel Photo of the Year – win a trip to Jordan
Your chance to enter the UK’s biggest competition for amateur travel photographers and Win a Trip to Jordan Travel Photo of the Year competition is the UK’s biggest amateur travel photo competition; last year it attracted more than 9,000 entries. The ...
Read More »UK Transport Minister Checks Out BMW i3
BMW’s revolution in public transportation made its arrival today at the 2013 edition of the LCV show in Britain. UK Transport Minister Norman Baker visited the show and checked out the electric vehicle. He announced that the BMW i3 is ...
Read More »Driving the Future Today
All new cars will be ultra low emission from 2040 Every new car bought after 2040 will be an ultra-low emission vehicle (ULEV), according to government plans set out yesterday to decarbonise UK road transport entirely by the middle of ...
Read More »Drivers forced to have speed limiters
DRIVERS may be forced to have their cars fitted with technology which keeps them within the speed limit under new road safety rules being considered by the EU. New cars would have to feature systems capable of detecting limits through ...
Read More »UK attempting to fight off EU road safety rules
New (EU) European Union road safety rules could see vehicles fitted with a speed restriction system that would automatically keep drivers to the speed limit. Under the plans, vehicle manufacturers would be required to fit systems to detect limits through cameras ...
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