Andy Byford (above) has been appointed Transport for London boss, it was announced today A former head of New York’s public transport system will be London‘s next transport commissioner. Andy Byford’s appointment was confirmed by the capital’s mayor Sadiq Khan and the board of Transport for London (TfL) and he will start on June 29. … Read more
Fascinating speeded-up driver’s-eye footage shows a train hurtling through the Scottish Highlands at the equivalent of 830mph LNER has released time-lapse footage of a trip from Carrbridge to Edinburgh The journey would normally take three hours – the clip lasts seven minutes There is also drone footage of an Azuma on the highest point in … Read more
Regulator warns it has ‘serious concerns’ over train companies’ £7.5bn pensions black hole By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 11 April 2019 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 11 April 2019 Train companies are facing a pensions black hole estimated to be worth £7.5billion. The Pensions Regulator has warned it has … Read more
Dietitian Susie Burrell has shared the ways in which you might be sabotaging your diet – especially if you are spending more time at home. The Sydney-based dietitian and founder of Shape Me offered the insight on her blog, and outlined five mistakes that may impact your weight loss goals. ‘As we move into our … Read more
Watford confirm they had THREE of Premier League’s six positive coronavirus tests – including one unnamed player – as ‘more stars join captain Troy Deeney in refusing to train’ Watford have had a player and two members of staff test positive for COVID-19 The squad were informed about the positive tests late on Tuesday evening … Read more
Watford had THREE of Premier League’s six positive coronavirus tests as more stars join captain Troy Deeney in refusing to train By Jordan Seward For Mail Online Published: 22:14 BST, 19 May 2020 | Updated: 22:45 BST, 19 May 2020 Several more Watford players are refusing to train after the club provided three of the six positive coronavirus … Read more
Passengers face major changes on the railways as services are ramped back up to 70 per cent of normal levels today. Travellers will be required to wear face coverings during their journey. To allow for social distancing, passengers on at least four major lines will be told to reserve a seat in advance if they … Read more
The ticket officer who fell fatally ill with Covid-19 after a rail passenger spat in her face, called her colleague in the final hours before her death and gasped: ‘Pray for me.’ Dozens of friends and colleagues of Belly Mujinga are now demanding to know why bosses at London’s Victoria Station apparently failed to report … Read more
Shocking moment two men and two young girls ignore flashing lights at level crossing and run across track seconds before train hurtles past Two men and two girls risk their lives after they open a gate to a closed level crossing They run across the track seconds before a train passes near Canterbury, Kent It … Read more
Nick Train, Finsbury Growth & Income trust manager, has been round the block a few times in a 39-year investing career ‘We know enough to know that we don’t know.’ Anyone tempted to try to predict the stock market’s next move in the coronavirus crisis would do well to heed those words from Finsbury Growth … Read more