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Secret London
3 months ago
London

Proposals To Extend The DLR Have Been Revealed

Transport for London is planning to extend the DLR to Thamesmead, an area in need of improved transport links.
The proposed extension would connect two Opportunity Areas and potentially create 25,000 to 30,000 new homes.
The first official public consultation is now open, with construction potentially starting in 2028 and the extended DLR operational by the early 2030s. [ more ]
www.newhamrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago
London

The DLR could be extended to a new east London station - and you can have your say

Transport for London (TfL) plans to extend the DLR to a new station in Newham, creating two new stations in total.
The extension could potentially unlock the construction of between 25,000 and 30,000 new homes and create almost 10,000 jobs. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

DLR extension: TfL launch consultation to extend light railway to Thamesmead

Transport for London (TfL) has proposed extending the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) to connect Beckton Riverside and Thamesmead, in order to provide better connectivity and accommodate the construction of new homes.
TfL considered other options such as extending the London Overground or creating a new tram service, but determined that extending the DLR from Gallions Reach would be the most effective choice. [ more ]
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Time Out London
3 months ago
London

TfL has revealed official plans to extend the DLR

Transport for London (TfL) has launched a consultation to extend the DLR from Gallions Reach to Thamesmead, a poorly connected area in London.
The extension would include building a new station at Beckton Riverside and crossing the Thames via a new tunnel to reach Thamesmead. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago
London

The DLR could be extended to Thamesmead - and you can have your say on the plans

The proposed DLR extension from Gallions Reach to Thamesmead would create two new stations and potentially unlock the construction of 25,000-30,000 new homes.
The consultation period for public feedback on the proposal is open from February 5 to March 18.
The extension would support the creation of almost 10,000 jobs and boost the economy in the Royal Borough of Greenwich and London Borough of Newham. [ more ]
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Time Out London
5 months ago
London

East London could soon get a brand-new 23 million bus network

The UK government plans to invest £23 million in a new bus network in east London
The buses will likely link up Thamesmead with Elizabeth line stations at Woolwich and Abbey Wood
Thamesmead currently has no tube or rail links, making it one of London's worse-connected areas [ more ]
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