http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/ Latest news OpenACS 5.0 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:45:04 GMT http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=7054869 http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=7054869 A “sprightly” grandfather hit by a double-decker bus in front of afternoon shoppers is recovering in hospital from extensive head injuries. Cycling paramedics started treating 70-year-old Jack Maunders within two minutes of the accident in Eden Street, Kingston. A spokesman for Go-Ahead London, which operates the bus, said: “We can confirm the incident did occur whereby an elderly gentleman was hit by one of our route 213 buses. We are currently helping the investigating auth... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:45:04 GMT http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6904228 http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6904228 A loving mother was hit by a train in front of her boyfriend in an apparent accident at Wimbledon station on Sunday, January 8. She was fatally struck by the Waterloo to Exeter service, which passed through Wimbledon at about 7.30pm, and died at the scene. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 23:42:48 GMT http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6898952 http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6898952 The first prototype new bus for London, unveiled by Boris Johnston in Trafalgar Square before Christmas, was outside the Guildhall in High Street, Kingston, on Saturday. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:04:00 GMT http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6871073 http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6871073 The Evening Standard is running a news story on London being top of the league table of 20 world cities for fares.  For those who like to see the raw figures, follow the link to the article above to see a full table and explanatory notes. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 23:04:09 GMT http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6746650 http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6746650 Signalling failures have caused severe disruptions to trains after thieves stole copper from signalling units near Twickenham.Trains between London Waterloo and Reading and London Waterloo and Wimbledon have been affected since 6.30am today, after the copper was stolen overnight. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:02:26 GMT http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6681220 http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6681220 Click on the link (www.e-voice.org.uk) on the line above to read the Winter 2011 edition of KATAlog. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:18:29 GMT http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6590135 http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6590135 A pedestrian was hospitalised after a crash with a bus. An ambulance was called to the incident at the Fountain Roundabout, New Malden, at 2.20pm yesterday (November 14). Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:08:30 GMT http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6555570 http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6555570 Commuters faced delays this morning following an accident at Mortlake railway crossing. Trains were brought to a standstill after British Transport Police were called to reports of a vehicle colliding with the level crossing in Sheen Lane. Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:25:37 GMT http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6526383 http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6526383 The Mayor of London will drive the first new bus for London off the production line today (4 November) in a major step towards the commitment made in his last election manifesto. The New Bus for London is the first bus designed specifically for the streets of London in more than 50 years and has been built by specialist engineers at the Wrightbus factory in Ballymena, Northern Ireland. In just under two years the bus has gone from the drawing board to a fully functioning prototype. Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:30:35 GMT http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6507955 http://e-voice.org.uk/kata/noticeboard/one-entry?entry_id=6507955 An arson attack on a station that caused an estimated £20,000 in damage has prompted detectives to launch an appeal for information.Police and the London Fire Brigade were called to New Malden station on Friday, September 16, at 4am following a report of smoke being seen. They found that two wheelie bins were on fire, which caused damage to the stairs and CCTV cameras.British Transport Police have now released CCTV images of two men they want to identify in connection with the attack. Tue, 01 Nov 2011 12:10:15 GMT