10 h. ago Picturesque seaside town boasting 10 fish and chip shops will have direct train to London

Trains from London are planned to stop in this beautiful seaside town in the north of England, marking the destination's first and only direct rail connection to the capital

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7 d. ago Timetables, tricky tickets and high prices: the problems with European cross

For all the fanfare over new routes, fast and efficient rail services between major cities remain a rarityExpanded high-speed rail network part of vision for Europe, says EU’s transport chiefAt 9.55am every day since December, a German ICE high-speed train has left the Gare de l’Est in Paris headed, via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe and Frankfurt, for Berlin Hauptbahnhof, where – all being well – it pulls in just over eight hours later.Remarkably, the service is the first direct, high-speed, centre-to-centre rail link between the capitals of the EU’s two biggest countries. Run by Deutsche Bahn (DB) and France’s SNCF, it has been hailed as a milestone in European train travel. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Londoners face ‘maximum’ council tax hikes to limit huge funding blow from Labour reforms, warns IFS

Cash for inner London town halls will be 11-12% lower in 2028-29 in real terms under the reforms, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies

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9 d. ago Inner London boroughs will be big losers in Labour's plan to shake

Cash for inner London town halls will be 11-12% lower in 2028-29 in real terms under the reforms, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies

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1 week ago Chloe Kelly holds huge street party in home town after England Euro 2025 victory

Watch as Chloe Kelly hosts a huge street party in her home town in London following the Lionesses Euros 2025 victory last week.

Society

2 w. ago Around Town: London’s famed Wagamama lands in Mumbai, here’s what to expect at this ramen giant

Around Town: London’s famed Wagamama lands in Mumbai, here’s what to expect at this ramen giant  The Indian Express

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3 w. ago Search underway for missing London woman last seen in pickup truck northeast of town

Search underway for missing London woman last seen in pickup truck northeast of town  FOX 56 News

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3 w. ago Singer Charli XCX confirms marriage to The 1975 drummer George Daniel

The pair tied the knot at Hackney Town Hall in London on Saturday

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3 w. ago Brat star Charli XCX confirms marriage to The 1975 drummer George Daniel

The wedding reportedly took place at Hackney Town Hall in London on Saturday.

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3 w. ago Charli xcx & George Daniel Say 'I Do' in London Town Hall Ceremony

Charli xcx & George Daniel Say 'I Do' in London Town Hall Ceremony  extratv.com

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3 w. ago Charli xcx and George Daniel of The 1975 Are Married! Stars Wed in Town Hall Ceremony in London

Charli xcx and George Daniel of The 1975 Are Married! Stars Wed in Town Hall Ceremony in London  People.com

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4 w. ago I visited town on outskirts of London and I'd happily move there

I visited town on outskirts of London and I'd happily move there  Surrey Live

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4 w. ago Direct trains from UK to historical European city with €4 beers will be running soon

The United Kingdom and Germany have signed a landmark treaty, dubbed The Kensington Treaty, that will pave the way for a direct rail link between London and Berlin in the early 2030s.

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4 w. ago This pretty coastal town is getting a new direct train link from London

The seaside spot is perfect for getaways – but there’s a catch

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4 w. ago Direct rail route from seaside town to London will be restored

Direct rail route from seaside town to London will be restored  News Shopper

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last month Keir Starmer signs landmark deal to explore direct rail line from UK to Germany

Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have signed a treaty beefing up security arrangements between the nations and containing measures to tackle small boat crossings

Economics