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Tube & Rail · CroydonCroydon Southern train services disrupted this week
Southern train services between London Bridge and Croydon will be affected by changes from Monday to Friday, September 14 to 18. Passengers can expect later departures, diversions, non-stop services, and replacement buses on several late-night routes.
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WorldCracking clay shrinks Essex railway tracks
Record temperatures and a lack of rain have caused clay beneath Essex railway lines to dry out and shrink. This ground shrinkage has led to track quality issues, resulting in slower speeds and timetable changes for c2c and Greater Anglia services. Network Rail is investing in track maintenance.
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Tube & Rail · LondonLumo trains run London-Scotland route without working toilets
Lumo has operated some services between London Euston and Stirling without working toilets for over a week, causing delays and extended station stops. The operator said it is working with Alstom to fix the issue affecting its Class 222 Meridian trains.
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