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Construction of new smart motorways halted until safety upgrades installed

No new smart motorways will be opened until proposed safety upgrades have been installed, the Government revealed last week. The

“A dirty little secret”: Silvertown Tunnel comes under fire during hustings

Sadiq Khan’s Silvertown Tunnel plan came under fire from a Liberal Democrat London Assembly candidate last night, during the SWLondoner

The Battersea bus driver who can’t wait to get back on the roads

Since the coronavirus outbreak last year, the instruction has been to stay at home, but what has it been like

Mayor of London candidate Farah London to offer 100 days of free travel

Businesswoman and candidate for London Mayor Farah London has announced she will offer free travel across the capital for her

Social media bust-up as Runnymede politicians clash on Facebook

Runnymede councillors clashed on Facebook when the council announced new plans for school buses. The initiative will see seven buses

Balham looks back at Blitz bombing 80 years after tube station devastation

Eighty years ago next week, Balham suffered one of the worst bombing raids of the Blitz – and made a

More than 70% of Richmond Park residents hurt by Hammersmith Bridge closure

The Hammersmith Bridge closure has negatively affected the lives of more than 70% of people in Richmond Park according to

Slow return to public transport may indicate commuters’ continuing fears

Unease in the wake of easing lockdown measures might prevent a full recovery for transport networks, with only a gradual

Trouble underground as crime stats reveal varying success of policing on London’s public transport

Crime on the London Underground is worse now than a decade ago, while the bus network has become steadily safer.

Londoners bare (nearly) all for eleventh No Trousers Tube Ride

Tube carriages, escalators and platforms were dominated by bare legs as hundreds of Londoners celebrated the annual ‘No Trousers Tube

Electric car registrations more than double but UK market falls overall

A huge increase in the sales of electric cars last year was not enough to reboot the UK new car

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