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1911-2023, Are We A Nation Of Complainers?

The notion that the English are a nation of complainers has been a long-standing stereotype that has been perpetuated for many years. While it is difficult to pinpoint the exact origin of this label, it is clear that the English have been associated with this characteristic for quite some time. In this multi-part post, we […]

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4th October 1976 Intercity 125 Train launched

1976 New Intercity Train was Ran the West Route Service at speeds up to 125mph. Britains Intercity high-speed train (HST) service launched. London to Bristol and Cardiff with the plan to roll it out to other cities. 2 power cars producing 2 X 2,250 HP delivery a speed of 125 mph, with top speed recorded at […]

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Time Traveling Back To London’s Victorian Railways

London’s extensive railway network is an integral part of the city’s infrastructure, connecting millions of people every day. However, few may be aware of the long and complex history behind the development of these railways. A journey through time is necessary to understand how London’s railways came to be, tracing their origins from the earliest […]

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When the Eiffel Tower was in London

L’Oréal’s Lancôme brought French luxury to the main hall of London’s St Pancras International Station in the form of a Pink Eiffel Tower. The illuminated Eiffel Tower stood next to the Lancôme pop-up shop which was the sponsor. The 36-Foot Eiffel Tower has been built using 1500 bottles of Lancôme La Vie Est Belle fragrance […]

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Ride the Fastest Trains in London with Azuma

London Mainline Trains and Stations As you review the page you may be mistaken to play spot the difference, many of the trains are based on the Hitachi A-train design. Great Western Railway and it’s new Hitachi Trains The Great Western Railway company operates from London, South West and theWest of England and started life […]

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CrossRail Place the biggest Timber project in the UK

Cross rail Place is amazing and one of the UK’s biggest timer project yet! full of beautiful plants on its artificial island and a garden roof and shops. Its a really relaxing, happy place to go and have fun with kids with a fun area where people come and dance and play music!