11 h. ago Drivers only just realising you can legally ignore motorway speed limit sign

Many drivers are not aware that you can legally ignore one type of motorway speed limit sign - but it's not an invitation to put your foot down on the accelerator

Transport

16 h. ago Speed limits of 10mph would reduce road deaths, charity report finds

A speed limit of 10mph would mean less than one in 10 road accidents would result in someone being killed or seriously injured

Events

66 h. ago More 20mph roads likely for London after research reveals injuries and collisions cut by a third

Research commissioned by TfL on the safety benefits of 20mph has given the green light for more speed cuts

Events

66 h. ago More 20mph roads for London after research reveals injuries and collisions cut by a third

Research commissioned by TfL on the safety benefits of 20mph has given the green light for more speed cuts

Events

7 d. ago Campaigner wins court case over festivals in south London park

Rebekah Shaman, of Protect Brockwell Park, took action against Lambeth council over number of large-scale eventsA campaigner who argued that music festivals held in a south London park unfairly cut off large sections of the space and made it a “mud bath” has won a court case that could result in events being banned there this summer.The Protect Brockwell Park (PBP) group, which includes the actor Mark Rylance, complained about walls being erected in the park, and noise and environmental damage, leading to a tense debate about the use of public space, nimbyism and the importance of summer cultural events. Continue reading...

Events

7 d. ago Campaigner wins court case that could lead to festival ban in London park

Rebekah Shaman of Protect Brockwell Park took action against Lambeth council, leading to debate about use of public spaceA campaigner who argued that music festivals held in a south London park unfairly cut off large sections of the space and made it a “mud bath” has won a court case that could result in events being banned there this summer.Protect Brockwell Park (PBP), which includes the actor Mark Rylance, complained about walls being erected in the park, noise and environmental damage, leading to a tense debate about the use of public space, nimbyism and the importance of summer cultural events. Continue reading...

Events

7 d. ago Speed limits could drop to 10mph on major roads in bid to improve safety

Drivers could see speed limits reduced to 10mph in certain areas if proposals from the Road Safety Foundation are introduced - but it has been blasted by motorist groups

Politics

7 d. ago Kirkcudbright Bridge to reopen under strict controls to cars and light vans by July 2025

Width restrictions and a 20mph speed limit, as well as a three tonne weight limit, will be introduced by the start of July.

Politics

8 d. ago London St Pancras power fault hits Eurostar sparking travel chaos

Problems to the overhead power supply has caused delays

Events

8 d. ago Revealed: London boroughs plan to cut spending on council housing by £264million

Capital’s local authorities beg ministers to ‘stabilise the social housing sector’ as they prepare to make ‘deep cutbacks’

Economics

1 week ago London Underground: TfL urged to 'do better' after power cut disruption

London Underground: TfL urged to 'do better' after power cut disruption  BBC

Politics

1 week ago Drivers warned as action taken to close 'ghost plate' speed camera loophole

Ghost number plates - which are illegal - reflect camera flashes and can make cars invisible to speed cameras and bus lane cameras. They are also referred to as 3D or 4D plates

Events

1 week ago Tube lines suspended as power cut hits TfL network after substation fire

Tube lines suspended as power cut hits TfL network after substation fire - live  London Evening Standard

Events

1 week ago Tube network plunged into chaos as multiple London Underground lines hit by massive power failure

Outage at power station leaves thousands of travellers stranded in central London

Events

1 week ago London Underground stations shut and lines suspended as power cut hits Tube

London Underground stations shut and lines suspended as power cut hits Tube  Sky News

Events

1 week ago London travel news LIVE: Tube lines suspended and delayed as power cut causes chaos on TfL network

Tube’s Northern and Jubilee lines and the Elizabeth line are disrupted by the power supply issues

Economics

1 week ago London travel news LIVE: Tube lines suspended as power cut causes chaos on TfL network after substation fire

Tube’s Northern and Jubilee lines and the Elizabeth line are disrupted by the power supply issues

Events

1 week ago London travel news LIVE: Tube and Overground lines suspended as power cut hits TfL network after substation fault

Tube’s Northern and Jubilee lines and the Elizabeth line are disrupted by the power supply issues

Economics

1 week ago Tube lines suspended as power cut hits TfL network after substation fault

Tube lines suspended as power cut hits TfL network after substation fault- live  London Evening Standard

Economics

1 week ago London power cut latest: Underground outage cripples Tube with delays

London power cut latest: Underground outage cripples Tube with delays  The Telegraph

Politics