Duck Boats could return to the Thames as a ferry service while Hammersmith Bridge is shut

Steeped in military history, these amphibious vessels ploughed up the beaches of Normandy carrying supplies to the allied troops during D-Day. And now bright yellow duck boats could come to the rescue of Londoners by ferrying them across the River Thames while Hammersmith Bridge remains closed. MailOnline can reveal that London Duck Tours has thrown … Read more

Duck Boats could return to the Thames as a ferry service while Hammersmith Bridge is shut

Steeped in military history, these amphibious vessels ploughed up the beaches of Normandy carrying supplies to the allied troops during D-Day. And now bright yellow duck boats could come to the rescue of Londoners by ferrying them across the River Thames while Hammersmith Bridge remains closed. MailOnline can reveal that London Duck Tours has thrown … Read more

London bus driver dies of Covid sparking calls from Unions for tougher safety measures

A London bus driver has died of coronavirus bringing the total number of male bus drivers killed by the virus to 30. The death of Kofi Opoku, 55, has sparked calls by the Union to bring in tougher safety measures for drivers. It comes amid reports that some drivers are using scarves and swimming googles … Read more

The Hammersmith FERRY: Boat service across Thames near shut-down bridge could be running by 2021

Ministers are steaming ahead with plans for a ferry service to shuttle passengers across the River Thames while Hammersmith Bridge repair works drag on.  Londoners have been aching for a replacement since the bridge’s closure in April 2019 when they were forced to use other crossings further down the river. Exhausted with clogged up roads … Read more

Tube stations could be renamed under plans by Tory London mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey

‘Next stop, Harrods’: Tube stations could be renamed under plans by Tory London mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey to offer firms sponsorship deals to raise money for TfL Shaun Bailey’s new advertising campaign plans are inspired by the Dubai Metro  Under these plans Knightsbridge Station could be renamed after Harrods He believes that the initiative will … Read more

Tube stations could be renamed under plans by Tory London mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey

‘Next stop, Harrods’: Tube stations could be renamed under plans by Tory London mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey to offer firms sponsorship deals to raise money for TfL Shaun Bailey’s new advertising campaign plans are inspired by the Dubai Metro  Under these plans Knightsbridge Station could be renamed after Harrods He believes that the initiative will … Read more

No wonder they want to stay at home! Commuters are saving £250 a month by staying away

Commuters are saving £250 a month by working from home as the rail industry makes use of a £3.5 billion Government subsidy. Despite ministers urging Britons to return to their offices to save the high street, recent Department for Transport figures show National Rail passenger journeys at the start of September hovering around 30 per cent … Read more

No wonder they want to stay at home! Commuters are saving £250 a month by staying away

Commuters are saving £250 a month by working from home as the rail industry makes use of a £3.5 billion Government subsidy. Despite ministers urging Britons to return to their offices to save the high street, recent Department for Transport figures show National Rail passenger journeys at the start of September hovering around 30 per cent … Read more