An outraged Tory MP is calling for the new public artwork proposed for St. Pancras Station, the Eurostar terminal to be changed. The work shows modern Britain warts and all and some feel it will be a poor greeting...
The fire is out and trains were running again, an now a Eurostar train has stalled in the Channel Tunnel."A passenger train from London to Paris was halted briefly in the undersea Channel Tunnel linking England...
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There was much relief on both sides of the English Channel this weekend as news came that the fire that occured in the tunnel linking Britain to continental Europe did not cause enough damage to close the...
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A BA passenger whose bag was lost on opening day of Heathrow's Terminal 5, is offering a free holiday to anyone who finds it.Sounds like a good deal to me."Michael Birtles, the managing director of European Rail...
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"A reclusive millionaire was battered to death in his Hampstead home by a conman who raided his bank accounts, the Old Bailey has heard.
Allan Chappelow, 86, was a world expert on playwright George Bernard Shaw but had become "rather eccentric" in his old age, the jury was...
What is there really to say? The Brits are losing it? A skinhead is fun? Let me book the next flight to London I can't wait to hang out with some skinheads..."An advert depicting a tattooed skinhead urinating...
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The expert at converting redundant properties back into beneficial and exciting use, Architect Derek Latham has set his sites on a world class station in Derby which is located in the centre of...
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In case you missed it, November 14 is a milestone for train travel from London to the Continent with the launch of Eurostar service from its new home of St Pancras. Roger Blitz thinks that 'High-speed link may be the dawn of new era for rail'. Shaving off time on...
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England will face South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final after the Springboks pushed aside Argentina in tonight's semi-final in Paris.
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South Africa - who beat the South American side 37-13 - are hot favourites to topple England next Saturday.
England...
created by Vinny | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 1393 views | 12 recommendations | 7 comments
With an eclectic blend of 21st Century high-speed travel and the
19th-century gothic architecture of the St Pancras railway station,
this Eurostar system will surely revitalize the romance of railway
travel....
created by merrie | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 564 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments