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www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
London politics

Online casino firm 888.com to withdraw UK adverts after backlash

Online casino 888.com withdrawing ads from London's transport network due to backlash over tone, spurring criticism of Mayor Sadiq Khan for initial acceptance. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Plans for new south east London 'Bakerloop' bus to mirror proposed tube extension

New express bus route 'Bakerloop' to connect south east London to central London mirroring Bakerloo Line extension.
Success of Superloop buses leads to introduction of Bakerloop for quicker transport between specified areas. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

London travel news LIVE: Elizabeth Line, London Overground and DLR part closed and Euston trains disrupted

London transport network faces Easter weekend disruption with Euston services affected.
Several major train lines including Elizabeth Line, London Overground, DLR, and more will be partially closed for maintenance work.
Great Western Railways experienced chaos due to flooding, causing closure of lines between Paddington and Bristol Temple. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

London mayoral election: Susan Hall promises women's champion to make streets safer and beat Tube sex harassment

Tory mayoral candidate plans to bring in women's commissioner for women's safety strategy
Endorsement of the plan by an Instagram influencer who faced sexual harassment on the Tube. [ more ]
www.newhamrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago
London

TfL property company seeks partner to deliver 1,500-home scheme

Transport for London's property company is seeking a joint venture partner to develop the former Elizabeth Line work site at Limmo Peninsula in Newham, potentially creating up to 1,500 homes.
The development plans include affordable housing, commercial space, open spaces, and improved connectivity in the area. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Full list of all the changes coming to London buses and Tubes in 2024

2024 will bring major changes to the London transport network, including upgrades to the Tube and London buses.
TfL plans to expand 4G and 5G connectivity across a significant proportion of the Tube network by the end of 2024. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago
London

Latest TfL figures show the Tube reaching 4 million journeys per day

Tube ridership in London is steadily increasing, with 4 million journeys recorded in a single day.
Weekday ridership is up 6.5% compared to last year, and weekend ridership is approaching pre-pandemic levels.
Bus ridership in London is also growing, with the introduction of new express routes. [ more ]
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