The new fleet of walk-through trains would feature air-conditioning and USB ports, allowing passengers to charge their mobile devices while travelling, and boost capacity by over 30 per cent.
Samsung Pay joins Transport for London’s contactless payment revolution
The app, which can be downloaded from the Samsung Galaxy Apps store, allows customers to register their MasterCard and Visa credit and debit cards and pay for goods of services by tapping the phone on the contactless card reader.
Win a preview of the Natural History Museum’s iconic Hintze Hall
This summer showcases the Museum’s transformation into a Natural History Museum for the future. Plunging through the heart of Museum’s iconic main hall, a gigantic blue whale skeleton will lead a cast of natural world stars, telling the dramatic story of evolution, diversity in the world today and our urgent role in the planet’s future.
Early general election delays handover of London Fire Brigade to City Hall
Mayor Sadiq Khan has been told he’ll have to wait at least another 12 months before gaining direct control of the capital’s fire brigade, with Whitehall civil servants blaming next month’s general election for the delay.
Minister criticised after calling for London train improvements just months after Govt drops rail devolution plan
Ms Greening, who is hoping to retain her Putney seat at next month’s General Election, has promised to lobby for “extra South West trains capacity” if she’s re-elected.