The Latest Breaking News from Abbey Wood

The best London commuter towns within 20 minutes of Zone 1

Look east and west for the London enclaves a short hop from Zone 1 that are still holding their value

Evening Standard · Aug 8

Call of the wild: London’s affordable countryside hotspots

Property for £250k, in acre upon acre of nature, is just minutes from central London, writes Ruth Bloomfield

Evening Standard · Apr 22

New Superloop bus route linking Abbey Wood, Woolwich and North Greenwich to launch this weekend

The SL11 replaces the daytime service on route 472 and will run every six minutes on weekdays and Saturdays

Evening Standard · Jan 22

Elizabeth line hits 500m passenger journeys landmark as wider benefits of £20bn link are revealed

Shorter journey times and fewer interchanges are top two reasons for using the Lizzie line

Evening Standard · Jan 10, 2025

Detectives release CCTV of man they want to trace in Abbey Wood rape case appeal

Police are appealing for information after a woman was attacked in disused garages

Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2024

Fresh calls for Elizabeth line extension to Ebbsfleet and Gravesend in Kent

The project would see the railway extended from its terminus at Abbey Wood, with the aim of supporting thousands of new jobs and homes

Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2024

London rental crisis: 'Outstanding studio' that looks like garden shed being rented at £1,300-a-month

The small timber-clad structure sits at the bottom of the back garden of a semi-detached house in Abbey Wood

Evening Standard · May 15, 2024

Abbey Wood: Heavy rain causes people to abandon their cars as flood alert issued for River Thames

Cars left stranded as roads in Abbey Wood and Plumstead flooded

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2023

Man in debt after driving motorhome through London’s low emission zone

Geoffrey Eaton, 53, was hit with a £2,000 bill after driving his motorhome to a campsite within the M25 and failing to pay the low emission charge

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2023

Man in debt after driving motorhome through London’s low emission zone

Geoffrey Eaton, 53, was hit with a £2,000 bill after driving his motorhome to a campsite within the M25 and failing to pay the low emission charge

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2023