Category: London

How Long To Travel Across London?

Travelling across all zones Zones Monday to Friday 04:30 – 19:00 Sunday Across 14 zones 3 hours 20 minutes 4 hours Across 15 zones 3 hours 30 minutes 4 hours 15 minutes Across 16 zones 3 hours 40 minutes 4 hours 25 minutes Across 17 zones 3 hours 50 minutes 4 hours 40 minutes How […]

What Is The Region Code For London?

Second-level subdivisions Code Subdivision name (en) Parent subdivision GB-WSX West Sussex ENG GB-WOR Worcestershire ENG GB-LND London, City of ENG GB-BDG Barking and Dagenham ENG What is the UK’s region code? 44United Kingdom Country Code 44 – Worldometer. What is the 3 digit country code for UK? GB – United Kingdom of Great Britain and […]

Why Are There Foxes In London?

‘New transport systems allowed people to work in one place and live in another, and suburban housing was built in once rural areas. Foxes quickly adapted, taking advantage of the food and shelter in these new, relatively large gardens. Why are foxes so common in the UK? Foxes have been documented in Britain’s southern urban […]

Who Designed The Tulip London?

Foster + Partners. The Tulip was designed by Foster + Partners, Britain’s largest architectural practice, with the intention of complementing the Gherkin, which the company also designed. The tower was to be a visitor attraction without any office space. If built, the Tulip would have been London’s second tallest building. Why was the tulip rejected? […]

Why Is The River In London So Dirty?

During the Victorian era, industrial waste, untreated sewage, slaughterhouses’ wastes – everything got routed into the Thames and, as a result, the river started to get polluted swiftly. World War II bombings over sewage treatment plant forced more sewage to spill the Thames. Is the river in London dirty? It might surprise you to know […]