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Roads worse despite anti-jam pledge

Press Assoc. - Friday, May 9 03:31 am

Traffic jams on Britain's major roads have got worse despite a Government pledge to ease congestion. More »

  • Man Dies After Blast Flattens Houses

    SkyNews - Thursday, May 8 10:44 am

    A man pulled out of the rubble of two cottages that collapsed in a suspected gas explosion in northwest London has died.Two homes were flattened and another was torn in half by the force of the blast that ripped through Stanley Road in south Harrow last night. More »

  • Blast neighbour 'feared for life'

    Blast neighbour 'feared for life'

    ITN - Thursday, May 8 08:50 am

    A neighbour has described the moment a blast ripped through three cottages in northwest London, killing one man and injuring two others. More »

  • London's new mayor Boris Johnson stands in an underground train at High Street Kensington tube station in London May 7, 2008. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

    London's mayor bans alcohol on trains, buses

    Reuters - Wednesday, May 7 09:41 pm

    LONDON (Reuters Life!) - London's new mayor Boris Johnson announced on Wednesday that alcohol would be banned on the capital's transport system from next month. More »

  • Brother's trauma at crash recording

    Press Assoc. - Wednesday, May 7 08:44 pm

    The brother of a British airman, one of 14 servicemen killed when a Nimrod spy plane crashed, has described hearing a recording of his sibling's last moments as "very traumatic". More »

  • Father's trauma at crash recording

    Father's trauma at crash recording

    Press Assoc. - Wednesday, May 7 06:22 pm

    The father of a British airman, one of 14 servicemen killed when a Nimrod spy plane crashed, has described hearing a recording of his son's last moments as "very traumatic". More »

  • London's new mayor Boris Johnson has announced a ban on alcohol on the capital's transport system, as part of a wider clampdown on crime and anti-social behaviour.

    New London mayor bans booze on public transport

    AFP - Wednesday, May 7 03:23 pm

    LONDON (AFP) - London's new mayor Boris Johnson announced Wednesday a ban on alcohol on the capital's transport system, as part of a wider clampdown on crime and anti-social behaviour. More »

  • A driving instructor talks to a student during a driving lesson. Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly has said that a tougher exam, post-test courses and improved instructor training will improve driving skills and reduce the accident rate among newly-qualified drivers.

    Govt proposes tougher driving test

    AFP - Wednesday, May 7 03:02 pm

    LONDON (AFP) - A tougher exam, post-test courses and improved instructor training will improve driving skills and reduce the accident rate among newly-qualified drivers, Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly said Wednesday. More »

  • London's new mayor Boris Johnson adjusts his tie as he sits on an underground train at High Street Kensington tube station in London May 7, 2008. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

    Boris bans booze on London transport

    Reuters - Wednesday, May 7 11:49 am

    LONDON (Reuters) - London's new mayor Boris Johnson announced on Wednesday that alcohol would be banned on the capital's transport system from next month. More »

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