Sadiq Khan wants to REINSTATE High Street Kensington cycle lane

Sadiq Khan has today risked the ire of London’s motorists by urging council chiefs to reinstate the despised High Street Kensington cycle lane. The Mayor of London is attempting to apply pressure on local authority bosses to restarted the loathed project. It comes after the scheme was dramatically scrapped in December amid a row between … Read more

Sadiq Khan wants to REINSTATE High Street Kensington cycle lane

Sadiq Khan has today risked the ire of London’s motorists by urging council chiefs to reinstate the despised High Street Kensington cycle lane. The Mayor of London is attempting to apply pressure on local authority bosses to restarted the loathed project. It comes after the scheme was dramatically scrapped in December amid a row between … Read more

Sainsbury’s joins Morrisons as they reinstate bouncers outside supermarkets

Sainsbury’s today joined Morrisons in reinstating bouncers outside supermarkets to tackle maskless shoppers as police said they lacked the manpower to enforce the rules.  Morrisons said it would ban flouters, while Sainsbury’s said guards would ‘challenge’ anyone who did not have a mask or was shopping in a group.  Britain’s policing minister Kit Malthouse said police … Read more

Sainsbury’s joins Morrisons as they reinstate bouncers outside supermarkets

Sainsbury’s today joined Morrisons in reinstating bouncers outside supermarkets to enforce mask wearing as police said they lacked the manpower to enforce the rules.  Morrisons said it would ban shoppers who refused to wear a mask without a medical reason, while Sainsbury’s said guards would ‘challenge’ flouters.  Britain’s policing minister Kit Malthouse said police would … Read more

Kensington Council won’t reinstate bollards on hated cycle lane

Councillors today vowed not to bring back bollards on Kensington’s hated cycle lane despite Mayor Sadiq Khan’s threat to take control of the road – as Extinction Rebellion threatened a second protest to save it.   Work to remove the plastic barriers continued last night and the westbound route it now clear, a day after labourers … Read more

Singapore Airlines to reinstate non-stop services between Singapore and New York

One of the world’s longest commercial flights to restart: Singapore Airlines set to reinstate non-stop services between New York and Singapore in November The airline will operate the Airbus A350-900 long-range aircraft on the route  It has 42 business class, 24 premium economy and 187 economy class seats  Carrier said it ‘represents an important step in … Read more

‘Save the ski train’: Petition launched to persuade Eurostar to reinstate its French Alps services

It’s fast, comfortable, and far more eco-friendly than flying or driving from the UK to the Alps. But it’s cancelled. To the massive disappointment of skiers, snowboarders and the ski industry, Eurostar will not be running its iconic ‘Ski Train’ this winter. But Britain’s winter sports enthusiasts aren’t taking the decision lying down and a … Read more

UKTV to reinstate Fawlty Towers ‘don’t mention the war’ episode

An episode of Fawlty Towers which featured racist language has been put back on UKTV after the streaming site took it down yesterday. The episode titled The Germans – fondly remembered for the line ‘don’t mention the War’ – will return to the platform with warnings highlighting ‘potentially offensive content and language’, a statement from … Read more