The Mayor has had excessive hopes of profitable a transport prize that has eluded predecessors, however nothing appears assured “Watch this house,” was Sir Sadiq Khan’s optimistic message on suburban rail devolution to Metropolis Corridor after a gathering with Sir Keir Starmer final yr. A Transport for London (TfL) takeover...
Richard Derecki: Lasting intrigue of London’s most notorious suburban spies – OnLondon
Between 1954 and 1961, working from an unassuming bungalow at 45 Cranley Drive, Ruislip, Lona and Morris Cohen smuggled out an enormous haul of British nuclear secrets and techniques to their KGB paymasters. Working beneath the aliases Helen and Peter Kroger, the names taken from a New Zealander couple who...