A disabled woman was unable to board a bus after irate mothers with pushchairs refused to give up their space. Because I use a wheelchair, I frequently experience this issue. I am quite fortunate most of the time; in fact, one woman with a stroller actually got off the bus so I could board, butContinue reading “Bus Buggy Row”
Tag Archives: Transport For London
Next Month, Tube Workers Go On Strike
London commuters will suffer due to a series of strikes by London Underground employees, including drivers, next month in protest over wages. On November 7 and Tuesday, November 12, trade union Aslef, representing thousands of Tube drivers who make at least £63,000 annually, has called for 24-hour walkouts. In response to a “wholly inadequate” compensationContinue reading “Next Month, Tube Workers Go On Strike”
Sadiq Khan Now Threatens To Use Hidden Mobile Cameras In ULEZ Zones
Sadiq Khan could be set to ramp up efforts to enforce his ULEZ scheme with the use of mobile cameras after at least 200 cameras have been vandalised by Londoners so far. The move has sparked concern amongst sceptics over whether Transport for London (TfL) will be able to implement the mayor’s clean air directive.Continue reading “Sadiq Khan Now Threatens To Use Hidden Mobile Cameras In ULEZ Zones”
The Elizabeth Line Opens For Sunday Services
Sadiq Khan has called the huge success of the Elizabeth Line as Sunday services and more direct routes were opened. The Mayor of London joined transport leaders to ride the £19 billion railway from Stratford to Paddington. The trip marked the opening of direct routes across the line as well as a seven-day service forContinue reading “The Elizabeth Line Opens For Sunday Services”
COUNCILS Will Now Issue Speeding Fines Of £130 To Anyone Driving Faster Than 20mph
A London council will start issuing £130 speeding penalties to anyone driving faster than 20mph as drivers fear they will be fleeced by authorities. Wandsworth Council is launching a pilot scheme where it can give tickets to motorists exceeding the 20mph limit in residential areas, roads which often have fewer fixed cameras and mobile patrolsContinue reading “COUNCILS Will Now Issue Speeding Fines Of £130 To Anyone Driving Faster Than 20mph”
A Bus Driver Punches A Stunned Motorist
This is the shocking moment a London bus driver swings a punch at another driver in a road rage argument after the man’s car door is ripped off its hinges. In the video shared last Wednesday, the motorist confronts the motorist of the No 56 bus, which runs between Whipps Cross and St Bartholomew’s Hospital,Continue reading “A Bus Driver Punches A Stunned Motorist”
Bible Downpours Cause Rush Hour Chaos
Biblical downpours have pounded parts of Britain overnight leaving passengers facing travel chaos and submerged roads this morning as the Met Office warns some areas could see up to three inches of rainfall today. Forecasters say that St Jame’s Park in London has recorded 26mm or just more than an inch of rain in theContinue reading “Bible Downpours Cause Rush Hour Chaos”
Channel 4 Is Condemned For Putting Women In Danger
Channel 4 has been accused of running a creepy bus advert that puts women at risk because it says the person sat above a section of the advertisement ‘loves being naked.’ The broadcaster’s endeavour at humour to promote Naked Attraction has rebounded amid criticism it’s improper given how many sexual attacks occur on public transportation.Continue reading “Channel 4 Is Condemned For Putting Women In Danger”
E-Scooters Are Legally Allowed On London’s Roads For The First Time
E scooters are legally allowed on London’s roads for the first time after the metropolis launched a rental trial, as one of the manufacturers insisted they were as safe as possible amid safety concerns. A senior Met officer has called the gizmos absolute death traps and they’ve been linked to a string of accidents, includingContinue reading “E-Scooters Are Legally Allowed On London’s Roads For The First Time”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 