A recent survey of European cities shows that travellers found London to be the most overpriced. However, although it may have some of the most expensive hotels on the planet and charges a fortune for its transport network, travellers also voted London the most exciting European city.
The research was conducted by TripAdvisor and showed that [...]

A report compiled by the London Assembly’s transport committee suggests that issues associated with the capital’s transport system could cause significant problems during the Olympic Games next year. According to the committee, the transport network in the city is already close to running at full capacity. The authors of the study have also pinpointed 22 [...]

Avis, one of the countries leading car rental companies, has announced that it will be opening a new branch at Westfield shopping centre. The centre is conveniently located in the West of London close to Shepherd’s Bush underground and train stations. The Westfield Avis branch will be the 15th the car hire firm now has [...]

Plans for a new high speed rail network which would see the U.K. catch up with other European countries which already have them have been presented to the government. If given the go ahead work on the network could start in 2017 with the first 250 mile per hour trains being put into service by [...]

In many of Britain’s big centres and close to railway stations elsewhere, parking can be expensive. Some of London’s car parks charge over £350 a month for a space and even outside the capital monthly fees of more than £150 are prevalent.
But the motorists’ worry could be the homeowners’ cash-cow, as those who own a [...]

The international airports in and around London will be getting  slight makeover in the near future, as Premier Inn has plans to add hotels to the Heathrow, Stansted, and Gatwick airports.  The plan is for four new hotels, two of which will be at London Heathrow, while the other two are split between Gatwick and [...]

Seven trans-Atlantic airplanes that were headed to New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Montreal, and Toronto were the targets of three men who were recently convicted in a London court.  The three were part of an elaborate plot which aimed to take down the airlines in what would have been the most deadly attack since September [...]

First Rate Exchange service released a study which showed London to be the most popular place in the United Kingdom for foreign tourists.  As an industry foreign tourism represents billions of pounds in revenue, which makes it important segment of the UK’s economy.  First Rate Exchange is a currency specialist whose study showed the most [...]

Network Rail Ltd. recently released a study that advised that 34 billion pounds be invested in a high speed railway that would change the way people travel in the United Kingdom.  The train, which would go an estimated 200 miles per hour, would allow travelers to go from London to Glasgow in around two hours, [...]

Almost two years after purchasing the Greyhound Bus Company from its parent company Laidlaw in the United States, FirstGroup PLC is finally bringing the fleet of iconic buses to the United Kingdom.  Southampton and Portsmouth will be the first routes opened on September 14th, both running hourly out of London.  FirstGroup PLC hopes that with [...]