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Staines-upon-Thames · 12:55Stephen Mulhern seen filming In for a Penny-style challenge on Staines High StreetThe ITV presenter was outside Greggs on the High Street on Thursday, where a crowd of shoppers watched one woman try to catch a sausage roll in…
Acton · 4 Nov 2026Platform packed end to end at Acton Town station during Wednesday rush hourCommuters filled the whole length of a platform at the west London station on Wednesday morning. The cause has not been confirmed.
Hillingdon · 31 Oct 2026Revised designs for new Hillingdon Hospital revealed as public consultation opensUnder the updated plans, all 538 overnight beds would be single en-suite rooms and there would be a new birthing suite. Residents have until…
Heathrow · 31 Oct 2026Piccadilly line shut from Heathrow and Uxbridge to Cockfosters all weekendNo Piccadilly line trains are running anywhere on Saturday 31 October or Sunday 1 November, Night Tube included, while TfL upgrades the line.…
M25 · 30 Oct 2026Car engulfed in flames at the side of the M25 on Thursday nightFootage shows a car burning at the side of the M25 on the evening of Thursday 29 October, with thick smoke rising near an overbridge as traffic…
Acton · 29 Oct 2026Packed platform at Acton Town as Piccadilly line runs only to HeathrowFootage from the evening rush hour shows the westbound platform at Acton Town crowded from end to end during a five-day Piccadilly line closure…
Southall · 29 Oct 2026The story behind the Punjabi signs at Southall stationSouthall station gives the town's name in English and in Gurmukhi script. The signs reflect a Punjabi community that has shaped Southall for more…
Acton · 28 Oct 2026Man filmed on railway tracks near Acton Main Line as Elizabeth line trains heldFootage from Tuesday 27 October appears to show a man walking along the line near the west London station. British Transport Police and Network…
West London · 25 Oct 2026Households told to keep three days of food and water in new government guidanceNew government guidance says every household should be ready to cope on its own for three days if power, water or phone lines fail, and families…
West London · 24 Oct 2026Clocks go back as British Summer Time ends and darker evenings arrive in West LondonThe clocks went back an hour in the early hours of Sunday 25 October, so households from Southall to Slough had an extra hour in bed and evenings…
Langley · 22 Oct 2026Van crash brings down traffic lights at M4 Junction 5 roundabout in LangleyA white van was left badly damaged under the motorway bridge at Langley. Locals said the roundabout's traffic lights stopped working after the crash.
Heathrow · 21 Oct 2026Ilford teenager stopped at Heathrow at 16 jailed for terrorism offencesYusuf Shah, now 18, was stopped under Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act at Heathrow in January 2024. He has been jailed for four years and two…
Heathrow · 21 Oct 2026Piccadilly line shut in stages over half-term, with Heathrow and Uxbridge branches hitFrom Wednesday 28 October only the Acton Town to Heathrow section ran. The whole line then closed on Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November,…
Langley · 20 Oct 2026Lorry wedged under Langley railway bridge causes Elizabeth line delaysTrains between Paddington and Reading ran at reduced speed on Tuesday morning after a lorry got stuck under the low bridge on Station Road.…
Hounslow · 19 Oct 2026Car left badly damaged after crash on A4 Bath Road in HounslowPolice were called to the A4 Bath Road in Hounslow late on Sunday 18 October, where footage shows a car with its front end crumpled and debris…