Growing crisis in police officers’ confidence to act, Met chief warns Submitted by daniel on Wed, 18/09/2024 - 21:38 Sir Mark Rowley said abuse online and lengthy misconduct investigations have left officers less willing to take action or additional duties Sir Mark Rowley said the abuse thrown at police officers online is ‘shameful’ Margaret Davis1 minute ago Evening Standard
Substantial railway closures in South London during the October half-term Submitted by daniel on Wed, 18/09/2024 - 12:00 There will be substantial closures of the railway network in South London over next month’s Half-Term period as Network Rail closes the line to carry out signalling upgrades. ianVisits
14 Best Bonfire Night Firework Displays in London 2024 Submitted by daniel on Wed, 18/09/2024 - 08:00 There’s nothing like gathering in a park in the nippy nights of early November to watch a pile of flaming wood and fireworks piercing the sky. Time Out London
Hated Low Traffic Neighbourhood that left ambulances gridlocked and buses taking two hours to go three miles could be BACK in days as suspension nears end Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/09/2024 - 16:13 Are you affected by an LTN? Email: Frankie.Elliott@mailonline.co.uk Daily Mail
NRA Environmental Excellence award winner 2024 Submitted by daniel on Mon, 16/09/2024 - 17:07 The Environmental Excellence award in the 2024 National rail awards went to Govia Thameslink Railway and Energy Garden for the UK rail’s first community-owned solar cooperative installation. RAIL magazine
Streatham bus station armed police incident: Man arrested Submitted by daniel on Mon, 16/09/2024 - 16:05 Armed police were called to a route 159 bus at Streatham bus station just before 10.30am today (September 16). Specialist firearms officers boarded the bus, and an air rifle was reportedly recovered. A man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of possession of a firearm. Wandsworth Guardian
Streatham bus station armed police incident: Man arrested Submitted by daniel on Mon, 16/09/2024 - 16:05 Armed police were called to a route 159 bus at Streatham bus station just before 10.30am today (September 16). Specialist firearms officers boarded the bus, and an air rifle was reportedly recovered. A man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of possession of a firearm. suttonguardian.co.uk
Streatham bus station armed police incident: Man arrested Submitted by daniel on Mon, 16/09/2024 - 16:05 Armed police were called to a route 159 bus at Streatham bus station just before 10.30am today (September 16). Specialist firearms officers boarded the bus, and an air rifle was reportedly recovered. A man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of possession of a firearm. This is Local London
Community-owned solar scheme wins top award in railway ‘Oscars’ Submitted by daniel on Mon, 16/09/2024 - 14:42 A community-owned solar scheme has taken the top prize for sustainability at this year’s National Rail Awards – the railway’s very own Oscars. South London News
Delays after points failure at St Albans City station Submitted by daniel on Mon, 16/09/2024 - 13:44 Shortly before 7am this morning staff identified issues at the station causing delays to rush hour services. The Herts Advertiser