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15 stories from and about Canary Wharf, mostly tube & rail, buses & trams, projects. The most recent ran on 29 October 2026.
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Tube & Rail · Canary WharfTfL staff art exhibition opens at Canary Wharf station
An exhibition featuring 80 artworks created by Transport for London staff in their own time is now open to the public. The display, showcasing paintings, drawings, textiles, and woodwork, is located at Canary Wharf's Jubilee line station and will run until February 2027.
Canary Wharf2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 57 · Hype 10
Projects · Canary WharfHSBC Tower in Canary Wharf to become offices, hotel and public rooftop by 2028
The 45-storey HSBC Tower in Canary Wharf will be converted into a mixed-use development with offices, a hotel and a publicly accessible rooftop area called The Cloud. Work is expected to start in 2028 if approved, with a new walkway linking the Elizabeth line station to the estate.
Canary Wharf4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 35
Also affecting Canary Wharf
Borough-wide and national stories that name Canary Wharf or bear directly on it.
Tube & Rail · All LondonPoppy roundels return to London Underground stations
Transport for London is displaying poppy roundels on Tube and Overground stations across the capital. Vinyl stickers will be applied to existing signs for Poppy Day, Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day. Donation collections will also be held at stations.
All London3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 60 · Hype 10- Roads & Driving · East London
East London's last gas-lit street may switch to LEDs
Malam Gardens, the final street in East London lit by gas lamps, could soon transition to electric lighting. The residents' association has put forward a proposal to replace the existing five gas lamps with seven LED lights, aiming to preserve the street's unique ambiance.
East London2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 57 · Hype 41 
Buses & Trams · South LondonSouth East London Bus Routes Face Changes in TfL Proposals
Transport for London is proposing significant changes to several bus routes in south east London, including the potential withdrawal of route 415 and extensions to route 333. The Superloop SL4 service may also be rerouted.
South London3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 60 · Hype 40
Buses & Trams · South LondonTfL Proposes Bus Route 415 Withdrawal in South London
Transport for London is consulting on significant changes to bus services in South London, including the potential withdrawal of route 415 and the extension of route 333. The Superloop SL4 service may also be rerouted.
South London2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 57 · Hype 41
Projects · LondonLondon's Christmas Ice Rinks 2026: What's Open and What's Not
Londoners can look forward to several ice skating opportunities this Christmas season. While popular rinks at Somerset House, Battersea Power Station, and Hyde Park are confirmed to return, Ice Rink Canary Wharf has announced it will not operate in 2026.
London2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 65 · Hype 25
Tube & Rail · LondonJubilee and Victoria lines face weekend closures
Travellers using the Jubilee and Victoria lines face significant disruption this weekend due to planned engineering works. Sections of both lines will be closed, impacting journeys across central and south London.
London3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41
Buses & Trams · South LondonBluewater Tops South East London Superloop Wishlist
Readers of News Shopper have identified Bluewater as the most desired location for a new Superloop bus route, with Eltham also featuring prominently in suggestions for expanded express bus services in south east London.
South London2 min readTrust 40 · Craft 60 · Hype 40- Tube & Rail · Heathrow
Heathrow Express Future Questioned as TfL Pushes for Elizabeth Line
The future of the Heathrow Express is under review as Transport for London advocates for increased use of the Elizabeth line. The express service faces scrutiny over its passenger numbers, fares, and its operating agreement with the Department for Transport.
Heathrow5 min readTrust 60 · Craft 70 · Hype 40 - Tube & Rail · London
Barons Court Station and Tube Lines Closed This Weekend
Barons Court station will be shut from Friday, September 18, to Sunday, September 20, for refurbishment. Several Tube and Overground lines will also see partial or full closures across Greater London over the weekend.
London3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 41 
Buses & Trams · LondonUber Boat by Thames Clippers: A River Bus Commute
The Uber Boat by Thames Clippers River Bus provides a public transport route along the River Thames, connecting 24 piers from Putney to Barking Riverside. While classified as a River Bus by TfL, it is operated by Thames Clippers and does not contribute to fare caps.
London3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 53 · Hype 41
Airports · East LondonThamesmead residents face 5-mile gap to London City Airport without direct rail link
Residents in Thamesmead, five miles from London City Airport, rely on buses and rail connections via Woolwich or Abbey Wood due to no direct rail link. City Hall’s draft London Plan identifies a DLR extension as key infrastructure to support housing and job growth in the area.
East London5 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 35- Tube & Rail · London
Southwark Tube closes early for four weeks of construction work
Southwark Tube station will close to Jubilee line passengers for several hours each weekday evening from 22 July 2025 for nearly four weeks. The closure supports construction work above the station, with no alternative step-free access available during the works.
London5 min readTrust 56 · Craft 67 · Hype 12 
Projects · East LondonLondon Cable Car reveals east London’s landmarks from 90 metres up
The London Cable Car, running between Greenwich Peninsula and Royal Docks, offers views of the Thames Barrier, London City Airport and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Transport for London says the 10-minute journey shows east London’s industrial history and modern developments from above.
East London5 min readTrust 38 · Craft 44 · Hype 32