Subject
Lewisham
London Travel News has published 6 stories involving Lewisham, from August 2026 to September 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
- Projects · London
TfL plans West London Orbital route and DLR extension
Transport for London is consulting on a potential 18.5km West London Orbital route connecting Hendon and Hounslow. Separately, a proposed extension of the Docklands Light Railway to Thamesmead is estimated to cost £1.6 billion.
London4 min readTrust 40 · Craft 60 · Hype 20 - Tube & Rail · All London
Southeastern trains face disruption until October 2
Southeastern passengers in Bromley, Bexley, Lewisham, Dartford, and Greenwich should expect changes to late-night train services from Tuesday, September 29 to Friday, October 2, due to essential engineering works.
All London3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 41 
Tube & Rail · South LondonLewisham Station Closed All Weekend for Engineering Work
Lewisham station will be closed throughout the weekend of September 26 and 27 due to engineering works. This closure will affect multiple Southeastern train routes, with eight stations only accessible via replacement buses. Passengers are advised to check travel plans.
South London4 min readTrust 30 · Craft 60 · Hype 41- Tube & Rail · London
Southeastern trains cancelled on four nights this week
Southeastern is cancelling train services between Lewisham and Gravesend via Sidcup on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday nights this week. The cancellations are due to essential engineering work. Replacement buses will operate, and some train services will be diverted.
London3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 20 
Tube & Rail · South LondonHither Green station straddles Prime Meridian
Hither Green station in Lewisham, south-east London, offers commuters a unique geographical experience as it sits directly on the Prime Meridian. The line dividing the Eastern and Western Hemispheres is marked within the station's pedestrian tunnel.
South London2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 57 · Hype 41
Tube & Rail · South LondonSoutheastern diverts Charing Cross trains to Victoria on 8 August
Southeastern will divert trains from London Charing Cross to Victoria on 8 August while engineering works block lines between Lewisham and Orpington. Hither Green, Grove Park and five other stations will close, with buses replacing trains between Lewisham and Orpington, and Greenwich and Sidcup.
South London4 min readTrust 44 · Craft 62 · Hype 15