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www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
London

The Thameslink and Overground changes in south London this weekend

Bus replacement services for south London routes this weekend. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Major London Overground section to shut this summer for essential repairs

The London Overground will be closed from July 20 to August 4 for essential engineering works. [ more ]
Time Out London
1 month ago
London

A big section of the London Overground will close this summer

Part of the London Overground's orange line will be closed for 16 days in the summer due to bridge replacement near Hackney Downs. [ more ]
ianVisits
2 months ago
London

London Overground's Easter Sunday special into London Bridge

Easter Sunday saw a special London Overground train service to London Bridge, bringing joy to passengers.
The one-off service was well-received, with staff handing out Easter eggs and potential for future occasional services during engineering works. [ more ]
ianVisits
3 months ago
London

London Overground train makes rare diversion to London Bridge station

Special London Overground service on Easter Sunday due to engineering works
Test run at London Bridge station to ensure everything works smoothly [ more ]
ianVisits
4 months ago
London

London Overground trains will be calling at London Bridge on Easter Sunday

London Overground trains will be calling at London Bridge station on Easter Sunday due to engineering works.
TfL decided to run trains into London Bridge for the day so that people could get into central London. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
London

The Thameslink and Overground changes in south London this weekend

Bus replacement services for south London routes this weekend. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Major London Overground section to shut this summer for essential repairs

The London Overground will be closed from July 20 to August 4 for essential engineering works. [ more ]
Time Out London
1 month ago
London

A big section of the London Overground will close this summer

Part of the London Overground's orange line will be closed for 16 days in the summer due to bridge replacement near Hackney Downs. [ more ]
ianVisits
2 months ago
London

London Overground's Easter Sunday special into London Bridge

Easter Sunday saw a special London Overground train service to London Bridge, bringing joy to passengers.
The one-off service was well-received, with staff handing out Easter eggs and potential for future occasional services during engineering works. [ more ]
ianVisits
3 months ago
London

London Overground train makes rare diversion to London Bridge station

Special London Overground service on Easter Sunday due to engineering works
Test run at London Bridge station to ensure everything works smoothly [ more ]
ianVisits
4 months ago
London

London Overground trains will be calling at London Bridge on Easter Sunday

London Overground trains will be calling at London Bridge station on Easter Sunday due to engineering works.
TfL decided to run trains into London Bridge for the day so that people could get into central London. [ more ]
moreengineering-works
#transport-for-london
ianVisits
1 month ago
London

London Overground planning 150 million maintenance contract

Transport for London (TfL) planning a £150 million maintenance project for the London Overground. [ more ]
ianVisits
3 months ago
London

TfL rules out regular London Overground trains to London Bridge

London Overground trains unlikely to run into London Bridge regularly due to expected increase in Southern service frequency by 2025. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

'Disney-fication of history': London Tory criticises new Overground line names

The London Overground's new line names faced criticism at City Hall for Disney-fying history.
Transport for London named the Goblin line the Suffragette line to honor Annie Huggett, but it caused controversy. [ more ]
PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
4 months ago
London

The London Overground lines have been renamed - and one line honours a piece of LGBTQ+ history

TfL renames London Overground lines, with Mildmay Line honoring LGBTQ+ history and the Mildmay Mission Hospital's role in the HIV/AIDS crisis.
Mildmay Hospital continues to be a specialist HIV hospital and is a valued place for the LGBTQ+ community. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

London Underground Service: Full list of TfL stations affected this weekend

Some stations will be closed or partly closed on the London Underground and Overground this weekend for essential work.
To get the most up-to-date information, commuters can use the TfL app or website. [ more ]
ianVisits
1 month ago
London

London Overground planning 150 million maintenance contract

Transport for London (TfL) planning a £150 million maintenance project for the London Overground. [ more ]
ianVisits
3 months ago
London

TfL rules out regular London Overground trains to London Bridge

London Overground trains unlikely to run into London Bridge regularly due to expected increase in Southern service frequency by 2025. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

'Disney-fication of history': London Tory criticises new Overground line names

The London Overground's new line names faced criticism at City Hall for Disney-fying history.
Transport for London named the Goblin line the Suffragette line to honor Annie Huggett, but it caused controversy. [ more ]
PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
4 months ago
London

The London Overground lines have been renamed - and one line honours a piece of LGBTQ+ history

TfL renames London Overground lines, with Mildmay Line honoring LGBTQ+ history and the Mildmay Mission Hospital's role in the HIV/AIDS crisis.
Mildmay Hospital continues to be a specialist HIV hospital and is a valued place for the LGBTQ+ community. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

London Underground Service: Full list of TfL stations affected this weekend

Some stations will be closed or partly closed on the London Underground and Overground this weekend for essential work.
To get the most up-to-date information, commuters can use the TfL app or website. [ more ]
moretransport-for-london
#transport-disruption
www.hackneygazette.co.uk
1 month ago
London

No trains on Overground route for more than two weeks at height of summer

Network Rail started work to replace a 150-year-old railway bridge in Hackney, leading to 16 days of line closure and disruptions for various stations. [ more ]
www.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Severe delays on London Overground and c2c lines after power outage

London Overground route and c2c services blocked due to power loss in Barking.
Disruption expected to continue until around 6pm; passengers advised on alternative routes. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Strike action to hit London Overground services next week with stations to close

Strike action by RMT union members will impact London Overground services on February 19 and 20.
Some stations will be closed during the strike, while others may be unstaffed and have reduced operating hours. [ more ]
www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 day ago
London

Emergency incident halts Overground between Willesden Junction and Clapham Junction

London Overground services disrupted due to emergency incident between Willesden Junction and Clapham Junction. [ more ]
www.hackneygazette.co.uk
1 month ago
London

No trains on Overground route for more than two weeks at height of summer

Network Rail started work to replace a 150-year-old railway bridge in Hackney, leading to 16 days of line closure and disruptions for various stations. [ more ]
www.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Severe delays on London Overground and c2c lines after power outage

London Overground route and c2c services blocked due to power loss in Barking.
Disruption expected to continue until around 6pm; passengers advised on alternative routes. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Strike action to hit London Overground services next week with stations to close

Strike action by RMT union members will impact London Overground services on February 19 and 20.
Some stations will be closed during the strike, while others may be unstaffed and have reduced operating hours. [ more ]
www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 day ago
London

Emergency incident halts Overground between Willesden Junction and Clapham Junction

London Overground services disrupted due to emergency incident between Willesden Junction and Clapham Junction. [ more ]
moretransport-disruption
#transport-disruptions
www.romfordrecorder.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Passengers face train chaos with two lines disrupted amid strong winds

Passengers facing serious disruption on c2c and London Overground lines due to damage to overhead electric wires. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

All the changes to London Overground trains in south London this weekend

Planned works will affect London Overground services between Surrey Quays and New Cross on Saturday, and between Surrey Quays and Clapham Junction on Sunday.
A replacement bus service will be running between Canada Water and Clapham Junction on Sunday. [ more ]
www.romfordrecorder.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Passengers face train chaos with two lines disrupted amid strong winds

Passengers facing serious disruption on c2c and London Overground lines due to damage to overhead electric wires. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

All the changes to London Overground trains in south London this weekend

Planned works will affect London Overground services between Surrey Quays and New Cross on Saturday, and between Surrey Quays and Clapham Junction on Sunday.
A replacement bus service will be running between Canada Water and Clapham Junction on Sunday. [ more ]
moretransport-disruptions
#bridge-replacement
ianVisits
2 months ago
London

Dalston's Kingsbury Road pedestrian and cyclist bridge has reopened

London Overground bridge in Dalston reopened after replacement works. New bridge benefits cyclists, pedestrians, and London Overground passengers. [ more ]
www.hackneygazette.co.uk
4 months ago
London

No Overground trains this weekend during work to replace 100-year-old bridge

Some Overground services will be suspended this weekend and in February due to bridge replacement work.
The new bridge will improve safety and reliability for pedestrians, cyclists, and train passengers. [ more ]
www.guardian-series.co.uk
5 hours ago
London

'Meet the manager' events planned to discuss SIXTEEN days of train disruption

16-day disruption on London Overground between Hackney Downs-Chingford from July 20 to August 4. [ more ]
ianVisits
2 months ago
London

Dalston's Kingsbury Road pedestrian and cyclist bridge has reopened

London Overground bridge in Dalston reopened after replacement works. New bridge benefits cyclists, pedestrians, and London Overground passengers. [ more ]
www.hackneygazette.co.uk
4 months ago
London

No Overground trains this weekend during work to replace 100-year-old bridge

Some Overground services will be suspended this weekend and in February due to bridge replacement work.
The new bridge will improve safety and reliability for pedestrians, cyclists, and train passengers. [ more ]
www.guardian-series.co.uk
5 hours ago
London

'Meet the manager' events planned to discuss SIXTEEN days of train disruption

16-day disruption on London Overground between Hackney Downs-Chingford from July 20 to August 4. [ more ]
morebridge-replacement
www.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

London travel news LIVE: Severe delays on London Overground and heavy traffic on M25

Passengers on London Overground face severe delays due to faulty freight train at Willesden Junction.
Delays on various train lines and Tube due to planned engineering works and signaling system fault. [ more ]
ianVisits
3 months ago
London

Train Sim World adds London Overground expansion with Goblin "Easter Egg"

Train Sim World added the London Overground GOBLIN branch, including the Barking Riverside extension and Class 710 Aventra trains.
The game features realistic scenery of north London, offering a suburban atmosphere with residential buildings and night lighting, along with the inclusion of freight services for players. [ more ]
#strike
www.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago
London

The south London Overground services affected by strike days in March

RMT union members to strike on March 4 and March 5 affecting London Overground services
Customers advised to check for alternative travel options during strike days [ more ]
BBC News
3 months ago
London

London Overground strike action called off, says TfL

Planned two-day strike affecting London Overground services next week canceled due to positive discussions. [ more ]
ianVisits
4 months ago
London

London Overground strike called off

The strike on the London Overground has been cancelled after the union received an improved pay offer.
Members of the union will now vote on whether to accept the offer. If they reject it, a planned rail strike in March may still go ahead. [ more ]
ianVisits
4 months ago
London

Strike on the London Overground next week

RMT members of the London Overground will go on strike on February 19th and 20th, resulting in reduced opening hours and station closures.
The strike will affect several routes, primarily Gospel Oak to Barking, Stratford to Richmond/Clapham Junction, and Highbury & Islington to Clapham Junction/West Croydon/Crystal Palace/New Cross. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago
London

The south London Overground services affected by strike days in March

RMT union members to strike on March 4 and March 5 affecting London Overground services
Customers advised to check for alternative travel options during strike days [ more ]
BBC News
3 months ago
London

London Overground strike action called off, says TfL

Planned two-day strike affecting London Overground services next week canceled due to positive discussions. [ more ]
ianVisits
4 months ago
London

London Overground strike called off

The strike on the London Overground has been cancelled after the union received an improved pay offer.
Members of the union will now vote on whether to accept the offer. If they reject it, a planned rail strike in March may still go ahead. [ more ]
ianVisits
4 months ago
London

Strike on the London Overground next week

RMT members of the London Overground will go on strike on February 19th and 20th, resulting in reduced opening hours and station closures.
The strike will affect several routes, primarily Gospel Oak to Barking, Stratford to Richmond/Clapham Junction, and Highbury & Islington to Clapham Junction/West Croydon/Crystal Palace/New Cross. [ more ]
morestrike
#rmt-union
ianVisits
3 months ago
London

London Overground Strike - Stations closed and reduced services on March 4th and 5th

Train services on London Overground will be disrupted due to a strike by RMT union members on March 4th and 5th.
Specific routes affected include Gospel Oak - Barking Riverside, Stratford - Richmond/Clapham Junction, and Highbury & Islington - various destinations. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Full list of London Overground strike dates in February and March

Members of the RMT union on the London Overground will be taking strike action in February and March.
The strike is in response to a below-inflation pay offer from the operator, Arriva Rail London. [ more ]
Londonist
4 months ago
London

London Overground Strikes Announced For February And March

There will be four days of strike action on the London Overground in February and March.
The strike is being taken to protest against a 'below inflation pay offer' from Arriva Rail London. [ more ]
Time Out London
4 months ago
London

More strikes have just been announced for the London Overground

The RMT union is planning two 48-hour strikes on the orange network in February and March.
The strikes are in protest of a below-inflation pay increase for workers on the London Overground. [ more ]
ianVisits
3 months ago
London

London Overground Strike - Stations closed and reduced services on March 4th and 5th

Train services on London Overground will be disrupted due to a strike by RMT union members on March 4th and 5th.
Specific routes affected include Gospel Oak - Barking Riverside, Stratford - Richmond/Clapham Junction, and Highbury & Islington - various destinations. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Full list of London Overground strike dates in February and March

Members of the RMT union on the London Overground will be taking strike action in February and March.
The strike is in response to a below-inflation pay offer from the operator, Arriva Rail London. [ more ]
Londonist
4 months ago
London

London Overground Strikes Announced For February And March

There will be four days of strike action on the London Overground in February and March.
The strike is being taken to protest against a 'below inflation pay offer' from Arriva Rail London. [ more ]
Time Out London
4 months ago
London

More strikes have just been announced for the London Overground

The RMT union is planning two 48-hour strikes on the orange network in February and March.
The strikes are in protest of a below-inflation pay increase for workers on the London Overground. [ more ]
morermt-union
#strikes
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

When are the next London Overground strikes?

RMT workers are planning strikes on London Overground due to below inflation pay offer.
Some services on London Overground will be closed or run differently during strikes. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Are the London Overground strikes cancelled? RMT union issues update

The London Overground strikes have been suspended after an improved pay offer was received by RMT.
An e-referendum will be held next week to assess the new offer. [ more ]
Secret London
4 months ago
London

The London Overground Strikes Next Week Have Been Called Off

The upcoming London Overground strikes have been cancelled for next week but will still go ahead in March.
The strikes were called by the RMT union due to an insufficient pay rise offer from Arriva Rail London, the company with the London Overground contract. [ more ]
Londonist
4 months ago
London

London Overground Strikes Next Week Cancelled

London Overground strikes scheduled for next week have been cancelled.
RMT Union members received an improved pay offer, resulting in the cancellation of the strike. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

When are the next train strikes? Aslef and RMT announce fresh action

Commuters in and out of London will be affected by strikes announced by Aslef and RMT union members in February and March.
No services will be available on Aslef strike days, and other services will have reduced operating hours between 7.30am and 6.30pm.
Train companies and London Overground will be impacted by the strikes. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

When are the next London Overground strikes?

RMT workers are planning strikes on London Overground due to below inflation pay offer.
Some services on London Overground will be closed or run differently during strikes. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Are the London Overground strikes cancelled? RMT union issues update

The London Overground strikes have been suspended after an improved pay offer was received by RMT.
An e-referendum will be held next week to assess the new offer. [ more ]
Secret London
4 months ago
London

The London Overground Strikes Next Week Have Been Called Off

The upcoming London Overground strikes have been cancelled for next week but will still go ahead in March.
The strikes were called by the RMT union due to an insufficient pay rise offer from Arriva Rail London, the company with the London Overground contract. [ more ]
Londonist
4 months ago
London

London Overground Strikes Next Week Cancelled

London Overground strikes scheduled for next week have been cancelled.
RMT Union members received an improved pay offer, resulting in the cancellation of the strike. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

When are the next train strikes? Aslef and RMT announce fresh action

Commuters in and out of London will be affected by strikes announced by Aslef and RMT union members in February and March.
No services will be available on Aslef strike days, and other services will have reduced operating hours between 7.30am and 6.30pm.
Train companies and London Overground will be impacted by the strikes. [ more ]
morestrikes
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
London

London Overground rebrand is a fitting tribute to British history | Letters

London Overground line renaming stirred controversy among rail commuters
Criticism of political parties over virtue signaling and lack of focus on railway functionality [ more ]
#transport-network
www.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago
London

'A waste of time' or 'excellent'? North Londoners on the Overground name changes

The renaming and recoloring of London Overground lines sparked a heated debate on Facebook.
Readers expressed concerns about the 6.3 million budget spent on these changes. [ more ]
www.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago
London

New Overground line names are a 'complete waste of money', say readers

Residents on Facebook express outrage over London Overground line renaming and re-colouring.
New Overground line names include Lioness, Mildmay, Windrush, Weaver, Suffragette and Liberty, costing 6.3 million. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
London

Tickets, please, angry Tories! You may not like the name, but you're welcome on London's Windrush line | Jonn Elledge

London's transport network is known for its unique use of language to name stations and lines, adding personality to the system.
The London Overground, which serves neglected parts of the city, has been using a uniform orange color for its routes, making it difficult to navigate. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

These are what the Overground lines were nearly named in 2015

The new names for the London Overground lines are based on important historical and cultural communities and areas throughout the capital.
This is not the first time names have been suggested for the Overground lines, with six names being proposed in 2015 but ultimately scrapped. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

The new colours and names for the south London Overground routes

London Overground lines will receive new names and colors as part of a map overhaul
The change is aimed to make it simpler and easier for passengers to navigate the transport network [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
London

London Overground: new names and colours for six lines revealed

The London Overground will be rebranded into six lines with names inspired by the capital's modern history.
The new names and line colors aim to simplify the maps and routes for customers and celebrate London's cultural diversity. [ more ]
www.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago
London

'A waste of time' or 'excellent'? North Londoners on the Overground name changes

The renaming and recoloring of London Overground lines sparked a heated debate on Facebook.
Readers expressed concerns about the 6.3 million budget spent on these changes. [ more ]
www.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago
London

New Overground line names are a 'complete waste of money', say readers

Residents on Facebook express outrage over London Overground line renaming and re-colouring.
New Overground line names include Lioness, Mildmay, Windrush, Weaver, Suffragette and Liberty, costing 6.3 million. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
London

Tickets, please, angry Tories! You may not like the name, but you're welcome on London's Windrush line | Jonn Elledge

London's transport network is known for its unique use of language to name stations and lines, adding personality to the system.
The London Overground, which serves neglected parts of the city, has been using a uniform orange color for its routes, making it difficult to navigate. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

These are what the Overground lines were nearly named in 2015

The new names for the London Overground lines are based on important historical and cultural communities and areas throughout the capital.
This is not the first time names have been suggested for the Overground lines, with six names being proposed in 2015 but ultimately scrapped. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

The new colours and names for the south London Overground routes

London Overground lines will receive new names and colors as part of a map overhaul
The change is aimed to make it simpler and easier for passengers to navigate the transport network [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
London

London Overground: new names and colours for six lines revealed

The London Overground will be rebranded into six lines with names inspired by the capital's modern history.
The new names and line colors aim to simplify the maps and routes for customers and celebrate London's cultural diversity. [ more ]
moretransport-network
#rebranding
www.fastcompany.com
4 months ago
London

The London Overground gets a major rebrand

The London Overground is getting a new look and renaming its lines for the first time in almost two decades.
The current orange depiction of the lines on the Tube Map is confusing for riders, leading to the decision to redesignate each line with its own color and name. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Londoners split over whether new Overground names are 'brilliant' or 'pathetic'

London Overground is rebranding its lines with new names that celebrate the history and culture of different parts of London.
The changes to the Overground lines will cost an estimated 6.3 million pounds. [ more ]
Time Out London
4 months ago
London

Londoners' best reactions to the new Overground line names

The rebranding of the London Overground lines has generated jokes and memes.
Londoners have had mixed reactions to the rebranding. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

London Overground passengers give their verdict on 6million rebrand

London Overground to be rebranded with new names for different lines
Some commuters are concerned that the name changes will cause confusion [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

What are the new London Overground line names? Rail network set for rebrand

London's Overground lines will receive new names and colours to make it easier for passengers to navigate the system.
The new names and colours have been chosen to reflect the heritage and diversity of London and celebrate local history and culture. [ more ]
Secret London
4 months ago
London

TfL Is Giving The Overground Brand New Names (And Colours)

TfL has revealed new names and colorways for the London Overground lines to bring more differentiation to the system.
The new names and colors pay tribute to various cultural and historical elements of London. [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
4 months ago
London

The London Overground gets a major rebrand

The London Overground is getting a new look and renaming its lines for the first time in almost two decades.
The current orange depiction of the lines on the Tube Map is confusing for riders, leading to the decision to redesignate each line with its own color and name. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Londoners split over whether new Overground names are 'brilliant' or 'pathetic'

London Overground is rebranding its lines with new names that celebrate the history and culture of different parts of London.
The changes to the Overground lines will cost an estimated 6.3 million pounds. [ more ]
Time Out London
4 months ago
London

Londoners' best reactions to the new Overground line names

The rebranding of the London Overground lines has generated jokes and memes.
Londoners have had mixed reactions to the rebranding. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

London Overground passengers give their verdict on 6million rebrand

London Overground to be rebranded with new names for different lines
Some commuters are concerned that the name changes will cause confusion [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

What are the new London Overground line names? Rail network set for rebrand

London's Overground lines will receive new names and colours to make it easier for passengers to navigate the system.
The new names and colours have been chosen to reflect the heritage and diversity of London and celebrate local history and culture. [ more ]
Secret London
4 months ago
London

TfL Is Giving The Overground Brand New Names (And Colours)

TfL has revealed new names and colorways for the London Overground lines to bring more differentiation to the system.
The new names and colors pay tribute to various cultural and historical elements of London. [ more ]
morerebranding
#renaming
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

South east Londoners outraged over new Overground line names

Residents on Facebook are furious about the renaming and re-colouring of London Overground lines, costing 6.3 million from Khan's Greater London Authority budget.
Many people believe that the name changes are a waste of money and that the focus should be on improving train service and punctuality. [ more ]
ianVisits
4 months ago
London

No more orange - new tube map shows the renamed London Overground lines

Plans to rename London Overground branches have been announced after consultations.
The new line names honor historical achievements and communities in London. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

South east Londoners outraged over new Overground line names

Residents on Facebook are furious about the renaming and re-colouring of London Overground lines, costing 6.3 million from Khan's Greater London Authority budget.
Many people believe that the name changes are a waste of money and that the focus should be on improving train service and punctuality. [ more ]
ianVisits
4 months ago
London

No more orange - new tube map shows the renamed London Overground lines

Plans to rename London Overground branches have been announced after consultations.
The new line names honor historical achievements and communities in London. [ more ]
morerenaming
#transportation
London On The Inside
4 months ago
London

The London Overground Is Having a Rebrand

London Overground lines will be given names and colours, making it easier to differentiate between them.
Each of the six routes will have a new name and colour, reflecting London's diverse history. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

London Overground faces major change as Sadiq Khan makes announcement

The London Overground will receive individual line names and colours to make the network easier to navigate.
The change to the London Overground will require one of the biggest changes in the history of the capital's Tube map. [ more ]
London On The Inside
4 months ago
London

The London Overground Is Having a Rebrand

London Overground lines will be given names and colours, making it easier to differentiate between them.
Each of the six routes will have a new name and colour, reflecting London's diverse history. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

London Overground faces major change as Sadiq Khan makes announcement

The London Overground will receive individual line names and colours to make the network easier to navigate.
The change to the London Overground will require one of the biggest changes in the history of the capital's Tube map. [ more ]
moretransportation
www.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
4 months ago
London

The Suffragette line - The history behind the Barking to Gospel Oak route's new name

The London Overground line linking Gospel Oak and Barking will be renamed to the Suffragette line in celebration of the women's suffrage movement.
The borough of Barking and Dagenham has historical significance in connection to the Suffragettes, with Barking being home to Annie Huggett, the longest surviving suffragette. [ more ]
Time Out London
4 months ago
London

It's official: London's Overground lines are getting new names and colours

London's Overground network is getting a rebrand with each route getting its own line name and colour.
The new names and colours are inspired by various themes such as the Lionesses football team, the Windrush generation, and the Suffragette movement. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Disabled woman has to crawl up Overground station stairs on her bottom because of lift fault

A disabled wheelchair user filmed herself crawling up the stairs at a London Overground station because the lifts were broken.
The TfL website incorrectly noted the lifts at Dalston Junction station as working. [ more ]
Secret London
4 months ago
London

Strikes On The London Overground Have Been Announced For February And March

Rail, Maritime, and Transport union announces London Overground staff strike
Over 300 staff, including security, control, station, and revenue staff, will be on strike [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Major south London train signalling work rescheduled - but disruption still expected

The major works to install a new signalling system on the National Rail and London Overground networks has been delayed.
Network Rail is working with train operators to reschedule the project for a later date.
The upgrade has been part of a series of improvements in south London worth over £400 million. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
London

More misery for commuters as rail drivers stage yet another strike

Members of Aslef and the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) have gone on strike, affecting rail services in southern England.
London Overground workers are planning a separate strike over pay issues. [ more ]
www.kilburntimes.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Flooded station causes major London Overground delays this morning

Flooding causes train delays in London
Kensal Rise station affected by heavy rainfall [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
London

What public transport is running at New Years in London? Full schedule

Check travel services this New Year's in London.
#London Overground
www.newsshopper.co.uk
6 months ago
London

The Overground changes affecting New Cross and Crystal Palace this weekend

London Overground closures affecting south London this weekend
No services between Highbury & Islington and New Cross or Clapham Junction, Crystal Palace or West Croydon
Alternative trains and replacement buses are available [ more ]
ianVisits
7 months ago
London

Major railway upgrades to alter Southeastern and London Overground services this Christmas

Significant rail closure in South London will affect Southeastern and London Overground passengers for 10 days over the Christmas period.
Buses will replace London Overground trains between Surrey Quays and Clapham Junction during the closure.
Network Rail will rebuild a busy rail junction and make improvements to track, switches and crossings, and the signalling system during the closure. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
6 months ago
London

The Overground changes affecting New Cross and Crystal Palace this weekend

London Overground closures affecting south London this weekend
No services between Highbury & Islington and New Cross or Clapham Junction, Crystal Palace or West Croydon
Alternative trains and replacement buses are available [ more ]
ianVisits
7 months ago
London

Major railway upgrades to alter Southeastern and London Overground services this Christmas

Significant rail closure in South London will affect Southeastern and London Overground passengers for 10 days over the Christmas period.
Buses will replace London Overground trains between Surrey Quays and Clapham Junction during the closure.
Network Rail will rebuild a busy rail junction and make improvements to track, switches and crossings, and the signalling system during the closure. [ more ]
moreLondon Overground
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 week ago
London

London Underground Service: Full list of TfL stations affected this weekend

Some London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line services will be affected this weekend due to essential work. Check the TfL app or website for updates. [ more ]
www.guardian-series.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London

'Casualty on tracks' shuts Overground line for hours

A casualty on the tracks led to the closure of a London Overground line for over three hours. [ more ]
#public-safety
www.standard.co.uk
15 hours ago
London

Overground trains suspended after man on roof throws objects onto track at Kensington Olympia

A man throwing objects caused severe train disruptions in London, leading to suspended services and police negotiations. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
22 hours ago
London

Man throwing items' from roof sparks MAJOR disruption at busy London station

A man throwing items onto train tracks at Kensington Olympia causes delays in London Overground services. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
15 hours ago
London

Overground trains suspended after man on roof throws objects onto track at Kensington Olympia

A man throwing objects caused severe train disruptions in London, leading to suspended services and police negotiations. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
22 hours ago
London

Man throwing items' from roof sparks MAJOR disruption at busy London station

A man throwing items onto train tracks at Kensington Olympia causes delays in London Overground services. [ more ]
morepublic-safety
#police-incident
www.newsshopper.co.uk
23 hours ago
London

Man throwing items' from roof sparks MAJOR disruption at busy London station

Man on roof throwing items caused severe delays to London Overground. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 day ago
London

London travel news LIVE: 'Police incident' outside Kensington Olympia halts Overground and Southern train services

Police incident causing suspension of London Overground and disruption of Southern trains during Monday's rush hour. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
23 hours ago
London

Man throwing items' from roof sparks MAJOR disruption at busy London station

Man on roof throwing items caused severe delays to London Overground. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 day ago
London

London travel news LIVE: 'Police incident' outside Kensington Olympia halts Overground and Southern train services

Police incident causing suspension of London Overground and disruption of Southern trains during Monday's rush hour. [ more ]
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Time Out London
3 days ago
London

The London Overground is getting more trains and upgraded services

TfL plans to enhance services on East London's Overground orange line by early 2026. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
5 days ago
London

London travel news LIVE: Overground trains hit by Clapton points failure causing morning rush hour woe

Delays on London Overground due to points failure and vehicle fire on M25 [ more ]
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