There are less than six days to go until the start of the Olympics. Greenford Station has sprouted some official bunting but as there’s a lot of space it looks…
Framed by the lovely arch that carries the Central Line, these are some of the houses affected for years by noise and vibrations caused by traffic passing over potholes. Unfortunately…
Sunshine guarantees that finding a place to park your bike will be a challenge at Greenford Station. Bike stands are beginning to show up everywhere, a positive sign that a more…
Heavy rain failed to put off visitors to one of west London’s loveliest secrets. The bluebells of Perivale Wood hold an irresistible charm for those aware of what is hidden…
Greenford Underground Station was opened in 1947, the first station to have an escalator giving access to a platform above street level. Following the 1987 fire at King’s Cross Station…
Members of the Selborne Society trim branches and clear paths ahead of the annual open day at Perivale Wood, when the general public is allowed in to view the bluebells. Regarded with…
“This is the First Great Western service to… London Paddington. Calling at Greenford, South Greenford, Castle Bar Park, Drayton Green, West Ealing, Ealing Broadway, Acton Main Line and… London Paddington.…
The trains that obey these signals do not stop at Greenford Station. They operate on a line that runs just to the north (parallel to the Central Line seen in…
I tend to think of this as the portal to neighbouring Perivale (some might argue that Perivale is actually part of Greenford but residents of Perivale know better). You’ll find tunnels and arches like…
Greenford at night, the lights of traffic moving across the flyover mingling with those in streets and houses. This is what you see when you get off the train after a long…