STRATFORD, 'Olympic City' I couldn't believe it when I saw about eight hanging baskets within Stratford Station. It is a nice idea, though a bit odd. Let's hope they don't get stolen...
Now here is some interesting news that may protect vulnerable people on the road such as cyclists. I understand that in other parts of Europe they have this system. It ought to encourage many motorists to drive responsibly round...
TUNBRIDGE WELLS: Motorists have been crawling home in jams, not just because of the M25 incident today, but because of yet another crash in Tunbridge Wells. Some people have only just come back to Tonbridge, and it is already 1045pm, some with children. In fact, emergency...
I have spoken to some people caught up in the jams. They have spent 5 hours on the M25, and have decided to cut short their trip and stay at a nearby hotel." " "A SERIOUS accident involving a lorry and a van on the M25 near St Albans is causing severe delays for motorists. ...
Another cyclist down, this time in South London. This is the second similar accident in 48 hours. Cyclists and concrete mixers do not mix.
Any witnesses to the accident, please will they contact the police.
We don't seem to hear a peep from the cycling Mayor of...
The BBC petrolhead Jeremy Clarkson finds a big smelly surprise on his front lawn.
The cyclists will have an absolute field day with this one, they have only just recovered from the BBC Jame Martin Celebrity Chef debacle.
Climate change cannot be ignored, Jeremy, and by the...
The unions have overwhelmingly supported a mass boycott of Israeli goods and sanctions on Israel at the TUC Annual Congress 2009.As an ex-union delegate this subject has always been very challenging to pass but at finally, it has." "In a landmark decision, Britain ’s trade...
The mainstream media seems to be focussing on the costs of MPs yet the organisation Republic, who are campaigning for an elected head of state, are 'out there' demanding reductions in the extortionate costs of the monarchy. Many people around me,...
As a cyclist, reading about cyclists dying under lorries in London in local newspapers, the BBC appears to barely report numerous 'real news' stories, instead prefering celebrities and royals over them.
Why is it that I cannot find the...
A lorry driver mowed down and killed a young woman cyclist in East London today, in yet more road carnage on London's busy streets. " POLICE are appealing for witnesses and information following a fatal collision this morning (Wednesday) in Whitechapel. A lorry...
The journalist's Lauren Booth's daughter, Alexandra Frances, who is only eight, will cycle across the Middle East in October and will witness first hand the Conflict. Her uncle, Tony Blair, is not commenting on his niece's extraordinary trip at all,...
A 'Twitvid.com' video by Tweetymike has been made about a cyclist visiting his James Martin's house asking him to drive safely around cyclists. Martin has refused to be interviewed. PREVIOUS STORY: CELEBRITY CHEF JOKES ABOUT DRIVING TERRORISING CYCISTS INTO...
Not only have the NHS have been making profits charging cancer patients and other sick people for parking their car at the hospitals, they are making huge profits on their hotline numbers and now a petition has been sent to No 10 calling for these...
Good for the doctors.
When I went to the Everton v Fulham football match at the weekend, it was unsurprising to see how much blatant booze advertising there was.
For one thing, the Everton players were advertising Chang beer and around the sidings, as if booze wasn't...
Lorry drivers have been complaining that there isn't a proper lorry and coach park in the Tonbridge & Malling District. There is only limited parking behind the Angel Centre, but permission has to be sought. According to the Council, lorries and coaches may park on...