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- Tube & Rail · London
Southern cancels Oxted line trains for four nights, buses replace services
Southern will cancel overnight trains between Oxted, Crowborough and Uckfield from 10 to 13 August due to engineering work. Replacement buses will run, while passengers can use alternative services between London Victoria and East Croydon at no extra cost.
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Tube & Rail · South LondonSouthern trains cancelled between West Croydon and Sutton this weekend
Southern has cancelled trains between West Croydon and Sutton this weekend due to overnight engineering works. The 12:30 am service from London Victoria to Sutton will terminate early at West Croydon, with buses replacing trains until 9:30 am on Sunday. Journey times will be longer.
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Tube & Rail · South LondonThameslink cancels 42 trains after overhead line fault in Streatham
Thameslink has cancelled 42 trains and suspended services between Balham and Norwood Junction after an overhead line fault near Streatham Hill station. Eighteen stations are affected, including London Bridge and Blackfriars. Engineers expect repairs to continue until late evening.
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Projects · South LondonEast Croydon footbridge to open in 2027 after 14-year delay
The footbridge at East Croydon station, closed since its 2013 opening, will finally open to the public in 2027. Croydon Council, Network Rail, and developer Menta Regeneration have agreed funding to replace the glass barrier and complete the eastern entrance.
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Roads & Driving · South LondonA23 crash near Brixton closes road and causes heavy traffic
A collision on the A23 near Brixton has closed the road in both directions, causing significant delays. Transport for London has implemented diversions, with heavy traffic reported across South West London.
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