Transport

Opinion

Carla Francome pauses looks the damage caused by the heatwaves

Carla Francome, cycling campaigner

Why cycling offers hope in the fight against climate change

Work will begin on the Brent Cross A41 flyover on September 24

Work will begin on the Brent Cross A41 flyover on September 24

Transport for London

REVEALED - exact start date for two-year TfL works at Brent Cross Flyover

Mark Wild chief executive of HS2 and Katherine McAlpine director of the Brunel Museum unveil the blue plaque to Sir Marc Brunel and Isambard Kingdom Brunel 40 metres below their graves.

Mark Wild chief executive of HS2 and Katherine McAlpine director of the Brunel Museum unveil the blue plaque to Sir Marc Brunel and Isambard Kingdom Brunel 40 metres below their graves.

Plaque that few will ever see unveiled in HS2 tunnel 40m under historic cemetery

TFL plans to upgrade the Brent Cross interchange that takes in the A5, A41 and A406 north circular road and sees 120,000 journeys a day.

TFL plans to upgrade the Brent Cross interchange that takes in the A5, A41 and A406 north circular road and sees 120,000 journeys a day.

Ageing flyover at Brent Cross set for multi billion pound upgrade

Chalcot Square is planted with Acacia trees (Image: Oxyman CC:2.0/Wikimedia)

Chalcot Square is planted with Acacia trees (Image: Oxyman CC:2.0/Wikimedia)

How a Victorian suburb in Camden fought back against the motor car

The first Lotus factory was in a former stable block behind The Railway Hotel in Hornsey in 1952 and the showroom with design offices was built in 1957 on Tottenham Lane.

The first Lotus factory was in a former stable block behind The Railway Hotel in Hornsey in 1952 and the showroom with design offices was built in 1957 on Tottenham Lane.

Planning and development

Crouch End birthplace of legendary manufacturer's sports cars set for redevelopment

Visualisation of the street outside Camden Town underground station

Visualisation of the street outside Camden Town underground station

Planning and development

Plans to make major London street pedestrian-only scheme permanent

A ghost bike was 'taken for ride' through the Finsbury Park interchange

A ghost bike was 'taken for ride' through the Finsbury Park interchange

Ghost bike ride renews calls for safer junction

The number of e-bikes used on the streets of London has increased rapidly over the last few years

The number of e-bikes used on the streets of London has increased rapidly over the last few years

The hidden danger behind London’s e-bike boom

The Euston development

The Euston development

Plans for 1,500 homes and 30,000 jobs in major regeneration area

Transport for London has increased the number of passenger checks in the last year

Transport for London has increased the number of passenger checks in the last year

Transport for London

Why cracking down on fare dodgers matters for London

A film with the working title 'Karma' is shooting in Chalcot Road and outside The Princess of Wales pub in July including a bus crash with emergency vehicles.

A film with the working title 'Karma' is shooting in Chalcot Road and outside The Princess of Wales pub in July including a bus crash with emergency vehicles.

Dramatic bus crash scene to be filmed near Primrose Hill pub - but 'don't be alarmed'

The train broke down near the Emirates Stadium in north London and passengers had to stay in the hot carriages for two hours

The train broke down near the Emirates Stadium in north London and passengers had to stay in the hot carriages for two hours

Hornsey commuter urges answers after train passengers stranded for hours in heatwave

Hampstead Heath has been named in the top five picnic spots in Britain in an AA survey.

Hampstead Heath has been named in the top five picnic spots in Britain in an AA survey.

Hampstead Heath

'Eyewatering' parking cost stops Hampstead Heath being named UK's best picnic spot

The Back Yard at Alexandra Palace Station with some of the volunteers.

The Back Yard at Alexandra Palace Station with some of the volunteers.

Alexandra Palace

The Victorian railway station transformed by volunteers into a green oasis

L-r Lib Dem Cllr Luke Cawley-Harrison, Green Party Cllr Ruairidh Paton, Labour Cllr Ibrahim Ali attended a hustings hosted by Haringey Cycling Campaign which was chaired by Financial Times chief features writer Henry Mance (Image: HCC)

L-r Lib Dem Cllr Luke Cawley-Harrison, Green Party Cllr Ruairidh Paton, Labour Cllr Ibrahim Ali attended a hustings hosted by Haringey Cycling Campaign which was chaired by Financial Times chief features writer Henry Mance (Image: HCC)

Haringey Council

How campaign pressure won pledges on safer cycling in borough

Judith Chernaik and her neighbours in Gospel Oak founded Poems on the Underground 40 years ago.

Judith Chernaik and her neighbours in Gospel Oak founded Poems on the Underground 40 years ago.

London Underground

Meet the woman who started 'extraordinarily popular' Tube tradition 40 years ago

Transport for London are trialling a new bus shelter at Hampstead Station (Image: TfL)

Transport for London are trialling a new bus shelter at Hampstead Station (Image: TfL)

Lorna Murphy, Transport for London (TfL)

Why London’s buses still matter to us all

The Camden Highline was in development for 10 years but has now been shelved due to rising costs and an unviable economic environment

The Camden Highline was in development for 10 years but has now been shelved due to rising costs and an unviable economic environment

New York-style 'garden in the sky' Camden Highline plan scrapped

Camden parent Hannah Spink's cargo bike - with passenger

Camden parent Hannah Spink's cargo bike - with passenger

Camden parents swap school run stress for cargo bike fun

A person has died after being hit by a train

A person has died after being hit by a train

British Transport Police

Person dies after being hit by train at Hampstead station

Lime bikes near the south entrance to Chiswick Bridge in London

Lime bikes near the south entrance to Chiswick Bridge in London

'We're fining riders for bad parking - but pavement cycling is hard to stop'

Nine-year-old cyclist D was disappointment to discover that LTNs were not in the whole universe (Image: Carla Francome)

Nine-year-old cyclist D was disappointment to discover that LTNs were not in the whole universe (Image: Carla Francome)

'What I learned from cycling in London with my nine-year-old daughter'

Statistics reveal the most dangerous times on the streets of Camden

Statistics reveal the most dangerous times on the streets of Camden

Most dangerous time on Camden's streets revealed

Dawn Butler MP and local butcher Dennis Farrell were joined by residents and traders to hand their petition to Willesden Sainsbury's.

Dawn Butler MP and local butcher Dennis Farrell were joined by residents and traders to hand their petition to Willesden Sainsbury's.

Sainsbury's parking restrictions 'risk turning our high street into a desert'

Aldwych Tube station was originally called Strand station and closed permanently in 1994.

Aldwych Tube station was originally called Strand station and closed permanently in 1994.

The lost London Tube station that has starred in movies and which you can still visit

Learner drivers seem to trigger a collective loss of empathy amongst other road users (Image: PA)

Learner drivers seem to trigger a collective loss of empathy amongst other road users (Image: PA)

Hampstead Garden Suburb

'I'm teaching my daughter to drive - here's what it's taught me'

One of the new EV charges by TotalEnergies in Camden

One of the new EV charges by TotalEnergies in Camden

170 new electric vehicle charge points installed across Camden

London Cycling Campaign is calling for joined up cycle paths (Image PA)

London Cycling Campaign is calling for joined up cycle paths (Image PA)

Data shows this is the cheapest way to make life in London better for everyone

York Road London Underground station opened in 1906 and has been closed since 1932 although several moves were made to try to reopen it.

York Road London Underground station opened in 1906 and has been closed since 1932 although several moves were made to try to reopen it.

The lost London Underground station you can still spot from passing trains

City Road Tube station was only in use between 1901 and 1922 but closed due to low passenger numbers.

City Road Tube station was only in use between 1901 and 1922 but closed due to low passenger numbers.

London Underground

The lost north London Tube station that's helping to heat a school

For many years the former Marlborough Road station ticket hall was used as a Chinese restaurant.

For many years the former Marlborough Road station ticket hall was used as a Chinese restaurant.

London Underground

The lost Tube station that became a Chinese restaurant

Footage circulated on social media shows LFB crews arriving at Golders Green Underground Station

Footage circulated on social media shows LFB crews arriving at Golders Green Underground Station

London Fire Brigade

WATCH as fire crews arrive at north London Tube station to tackle trackside blaze

A village in Hertfordshire is in the running to crowned for a national award.

A village in Hertfordshire is in the running to crowned for a national award.

The 'chocolate box' Hertfordshire village near the London Underground up for an award

South Kentish Town station was open between 1907 and 1924 and inspired a story about a passenger who got off at the abandoned platform and never got out.

South Kentish Town station was open between 1907 and 1924 and inspired a story about a passenger who got off at the abandoned platform and never got out.

The abandoned Tube station that inspired a 'lost passenger' legend

Haringey Council recognises the importance of the borough's parks and green spaces (Image: Newsquest) Pugh

Haringey Council recognises the importance of the borough's parks and green spaces (Image: Newsquest) Pugh

Haringey Council

Meet the man whose job is to cut bills and make homes warmer and parks greener

A council says early indicators show

A council says early indicators show

Camden High Street pedestrianisation has already created 'thriving space'

Cllr Mike Hakata making an impromptu speech after a Haringey Cycling Campaign ride in front of his kids (Image: Carla Francome)

Cllr Mike Hakata making an impromptu speech after a Haringey Cycling Campaign ride in front of his kids (Image: Carla Francome)

Haringey Cycling Campaign

'Inspirational cycle campaigner's speech was so powerful people were crying'

The Old Bull and Bush in North End Road Hampstead was close to the never-opened tube station that would have been the deepest on the tube network.

The Old Bull and Bush in North End Road Hampstead was close to the never-opened tube station that would have been the deepest on the tube network.

London Underground

The abandoned Tube station named after a famous pub

Pensioners rely on their Freedom Passes to get around (Image: PA)

Pensioners rely on their Freedom Passes to get around (Image: PA)

Brenda Allan, patient campaigner

Here's why cutting the Freedom Pass would be bad for older people - and London

BTP detectives would like to talk to this man

BTP detectives would like to talk to this man

Hunt for man after woman 'sexually assaulted' at St Pancras station

Judith Chernaik from Gospel Oak who first had the idea for putting Poems in Tube carriages in 1985.

Judith Chernaik from Gospel Oak who first had the idea for putting Poems in Tube carriages in 1985.

London Underground

'My neighbours and me started a Tube tradition that spread around the world'

Hossein Rabah has been jailed for 36 weeks after a theft at St Pancras station

Hossein Rabah has been jailed for 36 weeks after a theft at St Pancras station

British Transport Police

'Opportunist thief' stole rucksack with £600 of possessions at St Pancras

A person has died after being hit by a train

A person has died after being hit by a train

British Transport Police

Person dies after being hit by train affecting services to Kings Cross

British Transport Police

Trains to Kings Cross shut after person hit by train

TfL signs new deal with Serco to upgrade Santander Cycles through 2031

TfL signs new deal with Serco to upgrade Santander Cycles through 2031

Major upgrades to London's bike hire scheme revealed

New Great Northern and Thameslink timetable launches December 14

New Great Northern and Thameslink timetable launches December 14

King's Cross Station

Commuters to benefit from more peak time trains into King's Cross

Hampstead Neighbourhood Forum chair Stephen Taylor on traders' familiar anxiety that reducing parking drives customers away - and whether the data bears this out.

Hampstead Neighbourhood Forum chair Stephen Taylor on traders' familiar anxiety that reducing parking drives customers away - and whether the data bears this out.

Hampstead Neighbourhood Forum

Does cutting parking near shops really drive customers away?

Most Barnet people oppose 20mph blanket speed limit

(Google Street View)

(Google Street View)

£1m bus lane to be scrapped over safety concerns

Police had previously shared a picture of a person they wished to speak to.

Police had previously shared a picture of a person they wished to speak to.

British Transport Police

Woman 'sexually assaulted' on board Elizabeth line train during rush hour

Camden Council leader Cllr Richard Olszewski believes creating a standalone planning authority to regenerate the area around Euston station would be “a game-changer”

Camden Council leader Cllr Richard Olszewski believes creating a standalone planning authority to regenerate the area around Euston station would be “a game-changer”

The 'game changer' that could drive through regeneration for Euston

A man was detained under the Mental Health Act

A man was detained under the Mental Health Act

British Transport Police

Rail worker threatened by erratic trespasser on train tracks in London

The 1932 draft copy includes personal annotations by designer Harry Beck and is the earliest known copy of the iconic London Underground map which is up for auction by Christie's.

The 1932 draft copy includes personal annotations by designer Harry Beck and is the earliest known copy of the iconic London Underground map which is up for auction by Christie's.

Fascinating draft of iconic London Underground map on sale for £100k