subject: Touring The Borough Of Redbridge [print this page] Redbridge is a large suburban area of London covering a land of just over 54 square kilometers. It is a borough with a town status as well. The borough of Redbridge comprises various suburban towns of London which include Ilford, Goodmayes, Seven Kings, Barkingside and the Chadwell Heath. The borough of Redbridge has a great deal of attractions and places for great entertainment and leisure. There are many conservation areas and sports clubs in the town of Redbridge. The conservatory of Redbridge was anciently called the Waltham Forest. This forest was visited by a large number of people and the members of the royal family of Great Britain also visited it for hunting and adventures. The interest of the royal family in this forest gave it the name of a Royal Waltham Forest during the twelfth century. The Redbridge taxis were introduced during twentieth century. The name was given to the borough on account of a large bridge of red bricks that was exclusive due to its bricks in the area.
Aside from the presence of the great red bridge over River Roding which was demolished during twentieth century, there were many other bridges in the borough of Redbridge but all of them were and are still made out of a white stone. There was much opposition against the demolition of the ancient and historical red bridge in the borough because of its local importance but it was necessary procedure because of the need for new and modernized developments in the area. The local residents usually hire private cars and taxis in Redbridge for all their personal or professional travel requirements. The airport nearest to Redbridge is the London City airport. The London city airport has a single runway and a single terminal and handles a great number of flights to and from London. Situated within the city, it is preferred choice for many of the international business professionals as well as for the families and local residents of the great city of London. It takes just less than thirty minutes from the central London to the London city airport and similarly less than an hour from the town of Redbridge to the airport.
You can easily hire a private car, van, bus, coach or a taxi from Redbridge to London City airport and catch your flight easily from the Londons nearest and most convenient airport. There are large numbers of parks, theatres, sports clubs and many other attractions situated within the borough of Redbridge in its various towns. The most popular attractions within the London borough of Redbridge include Wanstead Park, Barking Park, South Park, West Ham Park, Greatfields Park, Hainault Forest Country Park, Clayhall Park, Ashton Playing Fields, Seven Kings Park, St Chads Park, Highams Park, Plashet Park, Loxford Park, Ilford Sports Club, The Broadway Theatre Co, Redbridge Central Library and Museum, The Cauliflower, Eastbury Manor House, O'Neill's Leytonstone, Fairlop Waters Golf Club and many more. CrossCab, which is the UKs leading name in online car and taxi hire services offer taxi from London City airport to Redbridge at highly affordable and reasonable prices. You can also hire a taxi online prior to your landing at the airport and you will be received by a uniformed chauffeur at the arrivals lounge to welcome you and help with your luggage.