After countless hours of research at Britain's unique newspaper archive I am both saddened and relieved at its move to Yorkshire For some, the summer of 1981 means Charles and Diana, for others the ...

If you live near Colindale tube station, we’ve got some bad news. The station, which is on the Edgware branch of the Northern Line, will close this weekend and stay shut for a whopping six months.

About 10 years ago I spent four days a week over the course of some 18 months in the British Library's Colindale newspaper library reading room. My first weeks were uncomfortable. The rigid system was ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In an anonymous pair of buildings on an anonymous street in an anonymous north London suburb there lurks one of ...

Colindale station has now served its last train for a while as work is carried out for a new building. The station has closed today (June 7) and is expected to remain closed to the public until ...

A Tube station in north-west London will close for six months this summer for upgrade work. Colindale station will close from 7 June until December, with passengers told to use buses to nearby ...

V2 at Colindale. A Lucky escape. I lived in Colindale throughout WW2, 8 years old just after VE Day. We were quite lucky with the bombing compared with much of London. It was sometime during the ...

Colindale Tube station will reopen on the afternoon of Friday 20 December*, following a six-month closure. The Northern line station has been shut since 7 June 2024 for major reconstruction work, ...

I live in one of the new developments on Charcot Road, about two minutes’ walk from Colindale station. I moved here while I was at uni because it was affordable and well-connected. I’ve lived here for ...

The first homes at a new 2,900-home neighbourhood, spanning 47 acres, are being launched at Hendon’s Metropolitan Police training college. From £335,000: the £1 billion “community” project will take ...