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London's rail transport faces significant challenges, including service disruptions and political controversies over advertising.

The HS2 project is struggling with escalating costs and operational hurdles.

London rail transport news highlights issues like delays, station improvements, maintenance upgrades, passenger injuries, and ongoing projects like HS2.

London rail transport updates include postponed Northern line closures, Kentish Town station closure extended, Southgate tube clock restoration, Piccadilly line upgrades, Elizabeth line disruptions, HS2 progress, and infrastructure improvements.

London's rail transport is set for disruptions due to engineering works on the Piccadilly line until October.

London Underground's Piccadilly line is set for a power supply upgrade to accommodate new trains.

Elizabeth line passengers experience delays due to late construction completion.

Government plans to reverse HS2 cuts, maintaining Euston to Crewe line.

Private sector may construct the Crewe section under a new model.

Investment in Birmingham section improves overall project viability.

Mayor Sadiq Khan urges government investment in London's transport projects, emphasizing the economic benefits of infrastructure development.

HS2's Northolt Tunnel under west London reaches halfway mark with 8.4 miles completed.

Mayor Khan optimistic about High Speed train reaching Euston, emphasizes importance of infrastructure for growth, and raises concerns over potential cuts to HS2.

Extending HS2 to Euston and Crewe could save the government money long-term by creating valuable rail concessions.

HS2 railway costs have surged, now estimated to exceed £80bn due to recent increases in budget projections.

The Independent provides accessible journalism while HS2 faces criticism over financial mismanagement, highlighted by a £20,000 Lego model budget.

HS2 project faces major budget overruns due to rushed planning and lack of cost awareness from officials.

London's rail transport is facing significant challenges amid ongoing projects and infrastructure issues.

HS2 trains will be temporarily rerouted due to preparation work at Old Oak Common station until December 30.

HS2's potential routing to Euston is looking increasingly positive as government approvals may pave the way for vital infrastructure improvements.

Euston station's redevelopment plans were confusing due to a lack of unified strategy, which almost led to two Platform 1s.

The HS2 project faces major uncertainties about budget, timeline, and location of the Euston terminus.

Euston Station, crucial since 1837, faces layout criticisms despite modern structure less than 60 years old and challenges linked to HS2.

Government confirms tunnel work for HS2's Euston link; station plans remain uncertain but funding and development efforts are in place.

Euston station will be exceptionally busy this festive season due to planned disruptions at other London stations.

The UK government is now directly overseeing HS2 due to spiraling costs and aims to implement urgent measures to control expenses.

A more affordable railway alternative to HS2 could enhance connectivity between Staffordshire, Cheshire, and nearby regions.