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WATCH: Young train enthusiast shares passion for new South Western Railway train

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a train fanatic? South West Londoner spoke to a young boy

Defibrillator wall-mounted

Thefts force TfL to lock up defibrillators in tube stations

Transport for London (TfL) has had to move some Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) from unlocked cabinets in London Underground (tube)

Waterloo station 175 year anniversary celebration

New SWR train unveiled at Waterloo Station 175th anniversary celebration

Waterloo Station celebrated its 175 year anniversary on July 11 with the unveiling of a new train. The Arterio Trains

At least 13 BP petrol stations run out of fuel in south west London

At least 13 BP stations ran out of petrol across South West London today. Lorry driver shortages prevented deliveries to

Mind the wildflowers: how volunteers are brightening up Hammersmith

Two volunteers have started a series of greening projects to plant wildflowers in Hammersmith to brighten the area after lockdown.

Frustrated demonstrators brand Southern Rail a ‘shambles’ and demand answers at Victoria protest

Demonstrators packed Victoria Station last night to protest the government’s handling of the Southern Rail crisis which has seen thousands of commuters’ journeys interrupted by

Kensington firefighter urges people to fight potential fire service cuts

Summary: A leaked list which showed the names of 17 London fire stations, believed to be stations slated for closure,

Stag sculpture unveiled outside Wimbledon Station

Summary: Tennis fans will be among the first to be greeted by the highly anticipated sculpture, unveiled by the Mayor

Residents angry over plans to shut off public access to Kensington footbridge

Summary: Transport for London plans to install ticket barriers to catch out fare dodgers at Kensington Olympia, but it comes

Twickenham residents fight train station rejuvenation plans

Summary: Thousands have signed a petition against the £40million plans in preparation for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Image: By

Teen stabbed in Wimbledon town centre

Summary: An 18-year-old teenager was stabbed on Friday in Wimbledon – Merton Police appealing for witnesses. Image: By Nicolas Atkin

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