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1/3 West Drayton upgraded platform access 2/3 West Drayton ticket hall and gateline 3/3 West Drayton TfL Improvements The 183-year-old West Drayton station has been transformed ahead of its inclusion on the Elizabeth line. The major redevelopment was part of Network Rail’s station enhancement programme carried out in preparation for Elizabeth line services. Upgrades included new step-free platform access, lift installation, and a new glass and steel extension providing an additional entrance....

16 July 2021 • 12:01am Boris Johnson at the launch of COP26 UN Climate Summit, to be hosted in Glasgow in autumn 2021 Credit: Jeremy Selwyn - WPA Pool SIR – The United Kingdom emits about 1 per cent of the world’s greenhouse gases, yet we are mandated to provide “world leadership” in reducing carbon emissions. To achieve these targets (politically arrived at), we are told we will have to heat our homes expensively, to travel less – and if we do, expensively. We are also told what to...

£3,500 pay rise for councillors pushed back "Constituents think we’re on tens and tens of thousands of pounds" - the current basic allowance is less than £8,000 11:39, 10 MAY 2021 Bath Guildhall. (Image: Google) THE LATEST NEWS AND UPDATES ACROSS BATH STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. SIGN UP When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPriv...

Hundreds support Bath pubs application to save its garden bar The pub was told it may have to remove its outdoor bar and decking area Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now THE LATEST NEWS AND UPDATES ACROSS BATH STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. SIGN UP When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribi...

The landmark trial comes amid global antitrust scrutiny of the tech giants.

A pub operator has been flooded with support on social media after being told to take down an outside bar by council officials. The Hare and Hounds in Bath, Somerset, built an outside bar after the first lockdown which proved to be a “lifeline” and added a decking area in the autumn. While the decking area was being constructed, Bath & North East Somerset Council contacted the pub to request it to submit a request for pre-planning advice. The council said they w...

Bath pub ordered to take down garden bar which saved their bacon in pandemic The decision has left its owner heartbroken Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now THE LATEST NEWS AND UPDATES ACROSS BATH STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. SIGN UP When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have mor...

‘The Voice of Journalism’ Has Laryngitis Read full article Oops! No? Neither did we. It’s not as if the ruling went unreported or unanalyzed. The preference of “The Voice of Journalism” in particular (more about it shortly) may be mumness about America’s most pressing First Amendment/free-speech/free-press case occupying our courts since 2012, but it has most definitely not been mum about its instigator, Penn State’s infamous climate-change activist, Professor Michael E. Mann. Th...

DeSmog Background According to its agency profile at O’Dwyers, “APCO Worldwide is a global communications consultancy” with clients including “large multinational companies, trade associations, governments, NGOs and educational institutions” and has offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. APCO started in 1984 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Arnold & Porter, a law firm that initially worked closely with Philip Morris tobacco and went on to service a wider range of...

Australias first satellite that can help detect bushfires within one minute of ignition set for launch Posted SatSaturday 13 updated MonMonday 15 MarMarch 2021 at 5:26am An aerial view of a Black Summer bushfire. Could this fire have been spotted and extinguished at ignition? ( Share Print text only Cancel Imagine a system that could detect any bushfire in Australia within minutes of ignition so firefighters could tackle the blaze before it spreads. Last week saw an important development on th...