A second entrance at Battersea Power Station's Northern line station appears ready to open, while Cockfosters features a transport-themed garden inside a passimeter. Migrant Tube workers are resisting Labour's deportation plans. Virgin Trains has ordered 12 high-speed trains to challenge Eurostar. Major upgrades at Lewisham will introduce large signalling cabinets to relieve a bottleneck. Dr Rupa Huq has pressed HS2 over disruption at Old Oak Common. Construction on part of Crossrail 2 will begin next year. Old DLR trains are being retired. The RMT has announced seven days of rolling strikes from 5 September. Reports include a wheelchair user suffering multiple panic attacks, possible fare rises up to 5.8 percent, a delayed sentencing for a prolific fare dodger, and an assault on a schoolboy on the Overground.
London Underground A second entrance for the Northern line's joint-newest tube station, at Battersea Power Station, looks ready to open very shortly. ianVisits Cockfosters might be known for its gnomes - but a few stations down the Piccadilly line you'll find another horticultural quirk: a transport-themed garden inside a passimeter. Londonist Meet the migrant Tube workers resisting Labour's deportation plans Socialist Worker
Mainline / Overground Virgin Trains has signed a deal with a train manufacturer for 12 high speed trains in a bid to challenge Eurostar's cross-Channel dominance. Independent In a few weeks time, two large grey boxes will arrive at Lewisham, as part of a major upgrade to fix one of London's most notorious railway bottlenecks. ianVisits
DLR The old DLR trains (1990s stock) are being retired and taken away. Reddit Miscellaneous The RMT union has announced that there will be rolling strike action across the London Underground and DLR beginning on Friday 5th September, for seven days ianVisits Wheelchair user had 'three panic attacks' after frustrating London train journey over two hours ITV News
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