Complete with a detached pool house, the near-£3 million property is the former home of Narinder Sandhu, 62, who used the proceeds of an elaborate postage scam to buy it along with a Bentley and a Rolls-Royce.
Hadley Grange is in the desirable Jordans …
MPs have raised their concerns about train services with the rail minister in Parliament this week.
Maidenhead MP Theresa May and Slough MP Tan Dhesi spoke in a debate on the future of Great Western Railway (GWR) on Tuesday.
Mrs May had called an urgen…
The Branch Line Society[1] has announced that it is running The Hanson Hanse rail tour on Saturday, 25 May 2024 to Kings Lynn for its annual Hanse Festival.
The tour starts from Eastleigh[2] and will be top and tailed by Class 50[3] No. 50008 Thunderer…
A man was arrested following the motorway services attack (Image: Newsquest)A family of three were the subject of a horror attack just days before Christmas.A mum and dad, both in their 30s, and a child were approached by a man with a knife while in th…
The managing director of the Wales region for Network Rail has resigned days into an investigation into poor punctuality of services and repeated faulty lines. Michelle Handforth, who also oversees the whole of the western region, which stretches from …
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailThe £300,000-a-year boss of one of Britain’s busiest railway lines has agreed to resign after a string of overhead power and track fa…
Head Street will be closed from its junction with Church Street for a distance of approximately 55m in a southerly direction.
Alongside this, the road will also see a temporary No Waiting, No Loading and No Stopping restriction introduced.
The closure …
Monday 11 December 2023 3:10 pm
London: The deserted passenger concourse at Paddington train station in west London
Train passengers on major routes through are being hit by fresh disruption, with Heathrow and the Elizabeth Line impacted.
Heathrow Ex…
An investigation has been launched into the ‘poor punctuality and reliability’ of Network Rail’s service in the Wales & Western region.
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) announced this week it is carrying out a review to find out if Network Rail could …
A man who lives in ‘the ugliest town in the UK’ has defended the town and argued for its often missed beauty.
In 1937 the great British poet Sir John Betjeman famously called for “friendly bombs” to fall on Slough, arguing it was “not fit for humans”, …
Smokers caught dropping their cigarette butts on the floor at a motorway service station have been fined more than £7000 between them.
In total, 25 people were seen dropping the litter on the floor and leaving it at the Medway Moto Services on the M2, …
M4 Smart Motorway work will affect the length and breadth of the M4 across Reading, Bracknell, and Slough causing overnight disruptions and delays.
These will require road closures between 8 pm and 6 am throughout November.
Another affected area will b…
A driver was left fighting for life after a horror smash with a lorry on a rural road. The incident happened in Studley, Warwickshire[1], in the early hours of Saturday, October 21.
All three branches of the emergency services raced to the scene. The A…
The proposed services at Iver Heath between junctions 15 and 16 has been recommended for planning permission by Buckinghamshire Council’s Conservative-majority Strategic Sites Committee, which voted in favour of the proposal by a majority of eight to t…