September 7, 2011
A transformation of Green Park Tube station is now nearly complete, with three new lifts already providing step free access to the platforms and an attractive new ramped entrance with views of the park now in action. The changes mean customers are already benefiting from improvements being made to this key Olympic interchange well ahead ...
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Boris Johnson,
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funding,
jubilee line,
line,
olympic interchange,
st pancras international,
station,
transport for london,
transport hubs,
work
August 10, 2011
People would be horrified to know that the sugar in their cup of tea this morning may be propping up Fijian generals busy jailing or harassing ordinary working people says UK unions GMB and TUC are today (Monday) calling on Tate & Lyle sugar refineries in London to challenge the Fijian military government to end ...
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cup,
dictatorship,
GMB,
industries employment,
military dictatorship,
sugar refineries,
tate and lyle,
Trade,
Trades,
TUC,
Union,
union congress
August 10, 2011
The destruction and looting across London that has spread to other cities in England, although notably not Wales or Scotland yet, has received the wholehearted condemnation of politicians of all colours and below we print a sample of their unabridged statements. Alone amongst the politicians, Ed Miliband, the leader of the Labour Party has called ...
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cities in england,
destruction,
economic prospects,
labour party,
mayor of london,
minority,
police numbers,
progress,
recession,
Riots,
violence
August 4, 2011
Transport for London (TfL) and London 2012 have today set out plans to manage the huge influx of visitors expected in the heart of the Capital next summer, when it will host a dazzling array of sporting and cultural events. Thousands of residents and businesses are being sent information and detailed maps about the Central ...
Tags: atmosphere,
capital,
central london zone,
council,
horse guards parade,
information,
loading bays,
road traffic management,
sporting,
st james park,
today,
transport for london