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King’s Cross Remembrance Memorial

There was another lovely memorial to the fallen servicemen and women within King’s Cross Station again this year. It’s just inside the ticket barriers of platforms 0 to…

A golden moment

Sometimes you are in the right spot at the right time. On the last Friday evening before the clocks were turned back I found my self approaching St…

The Hole In The Wall, Waterloo

Fancy a pint when you are waiting for your train at Waterloo Station? You could do worse than detour to The Hole In The Wall in Mepham Street….

The view from Platform 9, London Bridge Station

I think I’ve found the best place in South London  to gaze upon the majestic Shard. Platform 9 of the hugely and impressively  revamped London Bridge railway station…

King’s Cross on a wet Wednesday morning

Just as the redundant docklands were transformed into a modern financial area – and more – in the 1980’s, so too King’s Cross has been changed almost beyond…

Kings Cross being refurbished

Behind the scaffolding in 2010 Kings Cross station was being turned into a “beautiful butterfly”

A bike on platform 6, Kings Cross

Not many people around at 6.30 in the morning.  

Kings Cross at 6.35am on a winter’s morning.

I arrived 30 minutes early for a train so had time to look at photos from a Dennis O’Regan exhibition of rock photos on the concourse and take…

Information

I was dropping my children off at PaddingtonStation and was looking for a timetable for the route. It was more complicated than I expected. There were a lot…

Home sweet home

The rejuvenation of King’s Cross station is another one of the recent successful restorations of London’s public spaces. I see the roof when I leave London to go…