The London Daily News

London could soon be linked to Europe's capitals in record time as high speed rail plans finally come off the drawing boards.

Journeys from the capital to Madrid could be down to eight hours with the Paris to Spain train link expected to be completed in two ...

Transport for London has been accused of not fairly valuing properties bought to clear the way for Crossrail.

Great Portland Estates, one of London's largest landlords is locked in a multi-million compulsory purchase order row with project managers.

TfL acquired 18/19 Hanover Square in December to ...

Motorists are set for three years of delays in East London as Transport for London announced a £70million upgrade to the Blackwall tunnel.

50,000 vehicles a day use the 103-year-old underwater Thames crossing, one of London's busiest commuter roads, the A102.

Upgrades include new CCTV ...

News Desk

London has been covered with a new layer of snowfall, with 10cm of snow already recorded in the outer suburbs of the capital, creating a nightmare scenario for local authorities.

With the Met Office predicting a sustained period of snow ...

• Mayor Johnson gets "serious" with 'men with hi-vis jackets and pneumatic drills'
• Mayor uses Daily Telegraph column to underline serious problems caused by roadworks 'we have become one of the most roadwork afflicted nations in the world'
• From today, utility companies will have to apply for a permit ...

Eurostar says it will run a restricted service over the next few days as the South-east continues to struggle with the big freeze.

"Fluffy snow" is said to be behind the latest foul-up on the Continental rail link, shorting out electrical wiring.

New air vents implemented ...

Cannon Street station is set for a major redevelopment as the city fights back against the recession.

However, in a sign that the tough times are still with us, the project is one of just two major developments in the square mile in 2011.

Network ...

-  15 cm of snowfall in London
-  More expected
-  Most schools still open until further notice; parents advised schools may close early
-  Gatwick airport closed runway not likely to open until after 9am GMT

News Desk filed at 08:02 06/01/2010