Camden Council considered 78 requests. These included shop and pub updates, plus moving a Robert Stephenson statue. Camden Council Planning List February 10 to 16: Shop Updates and More Camden Council saw many planning requests recently. They got 78 requests between February 10 and 16. The requests included tree work and shop updates. Pub changes…
A South London man says a bus driver toilet outside his home has caused stress and property value loss. Bus Driver Toilet Stinks Outside Home for Seven Months A man named Brett Kemp is having trouble. He lives in Purley, South London, and a toilet for bus drivers appeared outside his house. He joked that…
A taxi driver was fined £1,603 for illegally soliciting fares near Reading Festival, violating licensing rules. Taxi Driver Fined for Illegally Picking Up Passengers at Reading Fest A taxi driver got in trouble near Reading Festival. He had a license from Transport for London. He could only accept pre-booked fares in London. Undercover council officers…
TfL is doing track work and maintenance, causing closures on the Croydon tram system from February 15 to February 23. Croydon Tram Line Faces Nine Days of Closures for Essential TfL Works The Croydon tram network has disruptions. These started today, February 15, and will last until next Sunday, February 23. TfL needs to do…
Council rejects plan for roads beside Hammersmith Bridge, calling it a publicity stunt. Bridge repairs remain a costly issue. Hammersmith Bridge Plan Dismissed as Publicity Stunt by Council Hammersmith Bridge might get a new look. A plan suggests building roads beside it. The current bridge is a protected structure, and these roads would let cars…
Fatigued drivers are resorting to desperate measures due to lack of toilets. London Bus Drivers Forced to Urinate in Bottles Due to Toilet Access Bus drivers gave their petition to Caroline Russell. They say fatigue makes driving unsafe. Drivers sometimes can’t reach a toilet and have to use bottles instead on their routes. Drivers fear…
Greenwich station is closing to replace broken escalators. TfL will announce dates soon; use Greenwich station instead. Cutty Sark DLR Station Closing for 4 Million Escalator Repairs The project should cost about £4 million. This station is quite busy and opened back in 1999. People must climb 121 steps, and the small lift is also…