• Crystal Palace dinosaurs supported by top hat from Guns N’ Roses Slash

    The Crystal Palace dinosaurs are fundraising for a new bridge, and one of the items donated to them is a top hat, from Slash, the lead guitarist of the American hard rock band Guns N’ Roses.
    Slash was born in London, and often visited the famously badly designed concrete dinosaurs in Crystal Palace as a child. When heard about the fundraising, he decided to donate a signed hat to the auction.
    The Friends of Crystal Palace Dinosaurs are selling a number of donated items to raise money for a
  • New Heathrow airport rail link gets public support

    A consultation on a new rail link from the West into Heathrow airport has, unsurprisingly, gained support from the respondents.
    A railway consultation has to do something pretty bad to result in people not approving of improved rail connections, and this one would make it much easier to get to Heathrow from Reading and beyond. In total, 72% of respondents supported the plan, while 23% were opposed.
    The plans would see a new rail spur leave the line half way between Langley and Iver and then dive

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