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Tube & Rail · StratfordStratford International to welcome cross-Channel trains
Stratford International Station is set to become a destination for cross-Channel trains, with the Government supporting Mayor Sadiq Khan's £20 million plan. Virgin Trains has secured track access for services to Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam starting in 2030.
Stratford3 min readTrust 40 · Craft 60 · Hype 40- Tube & Rail · London
West London Orbital rail project to cut journey times
The West London Orbital rail project is set to improve transport links in Southwest London, according to Mayor Sadiq Khan. The scheme will connect Hendon to Hounslow via existing rail lines, potentially cutting journey times by over 30 minutes.
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Tube & Rail · LondonSoutheastern Autumn Timetable Changes Affect South London Stations
Southeastern is introducing temporary timetable changes from Sunday, October 11 to Saturday, December 12. Some services will depart earlier, and specific stations will lose some peak and off-peak stops.
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WorldTower Bridge to lift six times on Thursday for Paddle Steamer Waverley
Tower Bridge will lift its bascules six times on Thursday, September 24, to allow the Paddle Steamer Waverley to pass. The historic ship is scheduled for two crossings, with further appearances planned throughout autumn.
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Roads & Driving · LondonWaterloo Road Gas Leak Closes Major Route for Second Day
Waterloo Road, a major thoroughfare in London, remains closed for a second consecutive day due to a gas leak. The closure is causing significant traffic disruption and has led to the diversion of eleven bus routes.
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