Commuters are enraged by short trains and as police patrol stations as trains return to 70% capacity

Passengers face major changes on the railways as services are ramped back up to 70 per cent of normal levels today – but panicked commuters complained of packed trains and some mainline services ran with half the usual number of carriages. Travellers will be required to wear face coverings during their journey and to allow for … Read more

Newcastle stars undergo coronavirus tests at makeshift testing stations at their training ground

The first sign of the Premier League’s return? Newcastle stars undergo coronavirus tests at makeshift drive-through testing stations at their training ground as they prepare to return to group work on Tuesday Newcastle United players underwent coronavirus testing on Sunday Stars were assessed at Darsley Park before proposed return to training Group training will begin … Read more

Newcastle stars undergo coronavirus tests at makeshift testing stations at their training ground

The first sign of the Premier League’s return? Newcastle stars undergo coronavirus tests at makeshift drive-through testing stations at their training ground as they prepare to return to group work on Tuesday Newcastle United players underwent coronavirus testing on Sunday Stars were assessed at Darsley Park before return to training on Tuesday  Premier League clubs … Read more

Out with a bang: German nuclear power station’s cooling towers demolished in spectacular explosion

Out with a bang: German nuclear power station’s cooling towers are demolished in spectacular explosion The demolition took place at the site of the Philippsburg power plant, near the city of Karlsruhe The explosions were triggered shortly after 6am on Thursday in the south-west of the country Timing of the demolition was kept quiet to … Read more

The best and worst motorway service stations in the UK revealed

It’s the Ritz of the UK motorway service station world. Cobham services between junctions nine and 10 on the M25 has been ranked as the No1 service station in Britain, thanks to its impressive array of facilities, which includes a Nando’s and a launderette. Coming bottom of the ranking are two Todhills at the far … Read more

Petrol stations across the UK will be forced to CLOSE due to shrinking fuel demand

Petrol stations across the UK will be forced to cease operating due to a lack of fuel consumption during the Covid-19 pandemic. With the majority of the nation staying home and told not to drive unless absolutely necessary, the lack of sales is making businesses unprofitable, a trade association has warned. The Petrol Retailers Association … Read more

London Underground stations could close due to coronavirus

Up to 40 stations on the London Underground network are facing closure today as the Mayor urged people not to travel ‘by any means, unless they really, really have to’. Stations which do not interchange with other lines could be closed, while the Waterloo and City line and Night Tube services will not run from … Read more