Rail chaos will cripple the UK’s network for THIRD weekend in a row… and train strikes aren’t to blame this timeBy Mark Duell[1] Updated: 07:08, 7 September 2023
Beleaguered rail passengers face a third weekend of chaos in…
Britain’s beleaguered railways laid bare: List reveals up to 13% of trains were cancelled while four in ten were delayed after wave of strikes every month this year… so how was YOUR local station affected?41% of trains across UK between January and J…
Lower Mardyke Avenue will have a lane closed for street light maintenance from 8am to 5pm today ( September 2).
Hall Lane remains closed for drainage works between The Fairway and Ingrebourne Gardens until 5pm tomorrow.
As part of these works, there …
As we reach the end of the summer, more criminals in Essex have been locked away – and the variety of crime just keeps on increasing. This past month we have seen a peadophile travel the world to abuse children and keep a diary, plus a thug who stole £…
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Rail strikes will cripple the country AGAIN on the last weekend of the summer holidays – with some parts of the network left with no service at allRail strikes will be held by Aslef on Friday followed by RMT on SaturdayAslef overtime ban on Saturday wi…
London’s Notting Hill Carnival is second only to Brazil’s Rio Carnival in size with over 50,000 people performing over the weekend.
Over the August Bank Holiday weekend, there will be several major events taking place in London, including the annua…
A landlord has been ordered to pay more than £14,000 to his Dagenham tenants after they were found to be living in ‘hazardous’ conditions. Kehinde Wilson Gbadegesin was instructed to pay £14,400 to Matthew Neujekwu and Ngozi Neujkwu, who were tenants a…
Residents of a newly-constructed neighbourhood in Rainham have been left disappointed after feeling ‘stuck” in brand-new homes without a promised train station. Many Beam Park residents have claimed to have changed their office hours, in order to allow…
Transport for London (TfL) has asked Londoners to check before they travel this weekend.
Londoners travelling into the capital this weekend could be faced with disruption due to closures on TfL services.
Transport for London (TfL) has asked Londone…
A robber stole £1,300 worth of goods from a single Essex store and threatened staff who were left feeling “helpless”, with one still unable to return to work. Billy Bugby, 32, of Longbridge Road, Barking, admitted the robbery of the Co-Op store in Stan…
A man who used to drink a whopping 12 cans of Mountain Dew[1] a day has told of how he shed half his weight in an incredible transformation.
Forklift driver Chris Stewart, from Freeport, Illinois, developed a serious fizzy drink addiction[2] that saw h…
Commuters travel in the morning rush hour on a Victoria line Tube train. (Photo by Tolga Akmen/AFP via Getty Images)With RMT members striking on Saturday (July 29), National Rail services will be impacted for travellers and there will be a knock-on eff…
A Kettering[1] man, 62, has died after being hit by a HGV as he crossed the A43. John Barker died on Friday, July 7, after being struck by a lorry on the northbound carriageway, close to the junction for the logistics park, while on foot.
Officers have…