The Government "added insult to injury" by spending £15 million on consultants for a rail contract that was awarded to a German company, union chiefs said... more
So, the weather forecast: not looking too good, is it? I don't care that it will be cold, wet and muddy: I am going camping this weekend, and I am glad... more
A leading rail union is considering legal action in a bid to save 1,400 jobs which are being axed by manufacturing giant Bombardier after it failed to win a £1.4 billion contract to build new carriages... more
Commuters were exposed to serious danger in a catastrophic series of failures involving a packed rush-hour train stranded in the King's Cross tunnel... more
A new 'golden triangle' has emerged in London’s prime property market with sixteen of the 20 most expensive streets in England and Wales lie between Wimbledon, Notting Hill and Chelsea... more
The Bedford in Balham is a tiny boozer with an astonishing record of launching careers, from Paolo Nutini to KT Tunstall. Now it's taking its best acts to SXSW... more
More than 200,000 passengers using the Thameslink route are still suffering major disruption two months after train drivers refused to work overtime... more
Train which tells passengers where to stand on the platform in order to get a seat could be operating on south London commuter services by 2013... more
When a handful of friends working in the restaurant business and wine trade say they got together to open a place where they'd like to hang out, the outcome could be self-serving. Or it could be Bedford & Strand.... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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