From today, drivers using the Blackwall Tunnel and the new Silvertown Tunnel will have to pay, with journeys for cars costing ...

Branson's Virgin Group said there were 'no more major hurdles to overcome' before it can begin operating trains following a ...

Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group is pushing ahead with plans to run trains through the Channel Tunnel after regulators approved its application to gain access to the line. In a blow to ...

The first new road crossing east of London’s Tower Bridge in 33 years has opened. The Silvertown Tunnel connects Silvertown with the Greenwich Peninsula, running beneath the River Thames.

Travellers visiting Europe via the Channel Tunnel could be about to see the cost of journeys plunge after Eurostar rivals were given the green light to operate a competitive service. The news comes as ...

Eurostar holds a monopoly in running passenger services through the Channel Tunnel, which opened in 1994. A Virgin Group spokesperson said: “Finally a green signal for competition. The Temple ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The West Tunnel at the Dartford Crossing is scheduled to close overnight on the first Saturday in April. Essential maintenance work will see ...

Breaking Eurostar’s monopoly was never going to be easy, but a handful of courageous rail companies are keen to make it happen. For nearly three decades, Eurostar has been the only rail operator ...

If you’re new to this saga, let’s catch you up. In short, Eurostar is currently the only passenger rail operator currently ...

The billionaire’s Virgin Group said there were ‘no more major hurdles to overcome’ before it can begin operating passenger trains through the Channel Tunnel following a ruling by the rail ...

From today, drivers using London's Blackwall Tunnel will have to pay a toll ... "deserve so much more than this", adding that the crossing should have been "a proper route across the river ...