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Manchester-London 7am train saved from axe

The packed 7am Avanti West Coast service from Manchester to London has been saved from cancellation after a public backlash. Discover why passengers fought for this vital link.

Rare 1932 Harry Beck Tube Map Draft for Auction

A historic 1932 draft of Harry Beck's revolutionary London Underground map, featuring handwritten notes, is set to be auctioned by Christie's for an estimated £100,000. Discover the story behind this iconic design.

Tube strikes cancelled after RMT pay deal agreement

London Underground workers have accepted a groundbreaking pay deal, ending threat of further Tube strikes. The RMT union's agreement brings 5% pay rise and includes major concessions on working conditions.

Faulty cable caused Lisbon funicular crash

Official investigation uncovers critical cable failure behind Lisbon's funicular emergency that injured 14 people, raising urgent questions about transport safety protocols.

Waymo Driverless Cars Launch in London

London becomes Europe's first major city to welcome fully driverless cars as Waymo launches public robotaxi service, marking a transformative moment for urban transport.

Driverless Taxis Could Hit UK Streets Within Months

Britain is on the verge of a transport revolution as driverless taxis could begin passenger services this year following new government legislation. Discover how autonomous vehicles will transform urban mobility.

Waymo driverless taxis coming to London next year

London is poised to welcome fully autonomous Waymo taxis on its roads next year, marking a revolutionary shift in urban transport and positioning the UK capital at the forefront of self-driving technology adoption in Europe.

Cockroach crisis hits London's bus fleet

London's iconic red buses are battling a growing cockroach infestation, with campaigners warning of serious health risks and demanding immediate action from Transport for London.

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