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Heathrow Pod at T5

As part of London Open House we visited the Heathrow Pod, the world’s first commercially operational Personal Rapid Transit system from business parking to T5. It wasn’t on our list of stations to visit but it was pretty fun! We had a tour of the control room before a trip on the Pod to T5… Read More »

Swakeleys House, Ickenham

It’s the day we’ve been waiting for! London Open House. Top of our list was Swakeleys House which is practically on our doorstep. It’s the most amazing Jacobean house which is sadly empty. Most of the grounds were sold off in the 1930s to build modern day Ickenham but that doesn’t detract from its’ splendour.… Read More »