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Japan is famous for its speedy and efficient train services, so could it be good news that the Elizabeth line is getting a new operator hailing from the Land of the Rising Sun? GTS Rail Operations Limited, a joint venture […]
Somehow, every Brit has the image of BBC Broadcasting House’s front entrance etched into their brain. The Beeb’s HQ is a landmark of British TV and hosts all sorts of influential and powerful individuals. In recent years it has also been at the centre […]
It’s a big week for London transport. Not only is the Overground service finally graduating to its new route names and colours, but swanky new electric buses will also be making an appearance on the roads for the first time. South London is […]
What’s your favourite sign in London that Christmas is coming? Is it the turning on of festive lights displays? The opening of ice rinks? The city’s many Christmas markets setting up stall? The capital sure knows how to get into […]
Noticed something different on the Overground this morning? Today (November 20), the first few of the (previously) orange network’s stations will start getting rebranded by TfL, with the majority of the 113 Overground stations getting updated by next week. The […]
IKEA’s FRAKTA bags are iconic. Good for far more than just for shopping at IKEA, the massive blue bags are the ultimate hard-wearing, multi-use, huge capacity carrier bag. Apparently 45 percent of UK households own one, and they’re so legendary […]
The Overground’s newly rebranded lines have officially started being rolled out. Tube maps have been redrawn (or at least updated), countless signs have been changed – all welcome the Lioness, Mildmay, Windrush, Weaver, Suffragette and Liberty lines! The Overground’s splurge of […]