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This southeast London borough is introducing a new Low Traffic Neighbourhood next month

Greenwich will introduce part-time Low Traffic Neighbourhoods to improve road safety and reduce traffic during peak hours.
#tfl

Passengers face severe delays on Elizabeth line - TfL

Elizabeth line partially suspended in London due to late engineering work.

TfL is spending 15 million on building more free public toilets - with first six stations announced

TfL plans to invest £15 million to improve public toilets on the London travel network, addressing a long-standing issue for commuters.

Trespasser on tracks causes severe delays on Elizabeth line

Trespasser caused severe delays on Elizabeth Line in east London.
TfL announced Easter weekend closures on Elizabeth Line.

Sadiq Khan's Bakerloop - brown buses until the Bakerloo line extension arrives

A new fast bus service, Bakerloop Express, along the proposed Bakerloo line extension route can benefit local commuters
The Bakerloop bus service could be a quicker and cheaper alternative to the proposed tram network during the development phase of the tube line.

Passengers face severe delays on Elizabeth line - TfL

Elizabeth line partially suspended in London due to late engineering work.

TfL is spending 15 million on building more free public toilets - with first six stations announced

TfL plans to invest £15 million to improve public toilets on the London travel network, addressing a long-standing issue for commuters.

Trespasser on tracks causes severe delays on Elizabeth line

Trespasser caused severe delays on Elizabeth Line in east London.
TfL announced Easter weekend closures on Elizabeth Line.

Sadiq Khan's Bakerloop - brown buses until the Bakerloo line extension arrives

A new fast bus service, Bakerloop Express, along the proposed Bakerloo line extension route can benefit local commuters
The Bakerloop bus service could be a quicker and cheaper alternative to the proposed tram network during the development phase of the tube line.
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#blackwall-tunnel

Blackwall Tunnel set to close for works - what you need to know

Blackwall Tunnel will close for overnight roadwork to support the Silvertown Tunnel Project, affecting only southbound traffic.

The Blackwall Tunnel is closing for four weekends in May and June

Major disruption in London as Blackwall tunnel's southbound closure announced for maintenance work.

Blackwall Tunnel set to close for works - what you need to know

Blackwall Tunnel will close for overnight roadwork to support the Silvertown Tunnel Project, affecting only southbound traffic.

The Blackwall Tunnel is closing for four weekends in May and June

Major disruption in London as Blackwall tunnel's southbound closure announced for maintenance work.
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E-bike parking on London's pavements could soon be completely banned

To prevent accidents and ensure proper parking, London may soon ban e-bikes on pavements and require designated bays by early 2026.

TfL has just opened a new cycle docking station in north London

Bike travel in London is becoming increasingly convenient with new cycle routes, extra e-bikes, and a new bike docking station near King's Cross.
#thameslink-services

The south London Thameslink changes this May bank holiday weekend

Some south London Thameslink services will be affected by engineering work during the May bank holiday weekend.

'It's an outstanding station' - Sadiq Khan attends opening of Brent Cross West

Brent Cross West station on the Midland Mainline is now operational, providing Thameslink services connecting to central London with journey times as little as 12 minutes.
The station will have up to eight trains an hour during peak times, providing links to Luton Airport and the Elizabeth line via Farringdon.

The south London Thameslink changes this May bank holiday weekend

Some south London Thameslink services will be affected by engineering work during the May bank holiday weekend.

'It's an outstanding station' - Sadiq Khan attends opening of Brent Cross West

Brent Cross West station on the Midland Mainline is now operational, providing Thameslink services connecting to central London with journey times as little as 12 minutes.
The station will have up to eight trains an hour during peak times, providing links to Luton Airport and the Elizabeth line via Farringdon.
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Ebike-sharing app Forest rides ad revenue to become 'cheapest' in London

Forest is a sustainable and cost-effective ebike operator in London, offering 10 minutes of free ride time and using advertising to subsidize costs.

This free-to-use Thames ferry now runs every 15 minutes

The Woolwich Ferry has increased its timetable frequency and operating hours, benefiting passengers with more frequent journeys and longer service hours.
#sadiq-khan

Sadiq Khan wants to DOUBLE Superloop routes if re-elected as Mayor of London

Sadiq Khan plans to double Superloop routes in London if re-elected as Mayor, introducing 'Superloop 2' with new express bus services.

The Superloop rapid bus network could be getting extended into southeast London

Sadiq Khan plans Bakerloop service between Lewisham and Elephant and Castle as an extension to Superloop.
Bakerloo line extension facing funding challenges, leading to creation of Bakerloop limited-stopping route.

Sadiq Khan confirms Transport for London fares will freeze until 2025

Transport for London (TfL) will freeze fares for bus, Tube, DLR, and tram journeys until 2025.
The freeze will not apply to paper Travelcards or mainline rail journeys.

Sadiq Promises 'Bakerloop' Express Bus Route

Promise of Bakerloop express bus route by Sadiq Khan if reelected as Mayor of London.
Proposed route would mirror the Bakerloo line tube extension to Lewisham, while tube completion date could be as late as 2040.

Sadiq Khan under pressure over pre-9am travel for older Londoners

Sadiq Khan under pressure for not bringing back free morning rush hour travel for older Londoners
Mayor argues the perk is not financially viable despite promises from Tory and Green opponents

Tube fares freeze hopes raised as Sadiq Khan reveals new passenger income forecasts

Sadiq Khan expected to unveil annual fares package on Friday
Expected income from Tube and bus passengers lower than predicted

Sadiq Khan wants to DOUBLE Superloop routes if re-elected as Mayor of London

Sadiq Khan plans to double Superloop routes in London if re-elected as Mayor, introducing 'Superloop 2' with new express bus services.

The Superloop rapid bus network could be getting extended into southeast London

Sadiq Khan plans Bakerloop service between Lewisham and Elephant and Castle as an extension to Superloop.
Bakerloo line extension facing funding challenges, leading to creation of Bakerloop limited-stopping route.

Sadiq Khan confirms Transport for London fares will freeze until 2025

Transport for London (TfL) will freeze fares for bus, Tube, DLR, and tram journeys until 2025.
The freeze will not apply to paper Travelcards or mainline rail journeys.

Sadiq Promises 'Bakerloop' Express Bus Route

Promise of Bakerloop express bus route by Sadiq Khan if reelected as Mayor of London.
Proposed route would mirror the Bakerloo line tube extension to Lewisham, while tube completion date could be as late as 2040.

Sadiq Khan under pressure over pre-9am travel for older Londoners

Sadiq Khan under pressure for not bringing back free morning rush hour travel for older Londoners
Mayor argues the perk is not financially viable despite promises from Tory and Green opponents

Tube fares freeze hopes raised as Sadiq Khan reveals new passenger income forecasts

Sadiq Khan expected to unveil annual fares package on Friday
Expected income from Tube and bus passengers lower than predicted
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#public-transportation

London travel news LIVE: Elizabeth line suffers severe delays affecting Heathrow trains as Piccadilly line also disrupted

Trains between central London and Heathrow are severely disrupted with delays on Elizabeth and Piccadilly lines.

These super-futuristic 'tram-buses' are coming to London in just a few weeks

The introduction of hybrid 'tram-buses' in London will provide a more comfortable and weather-protected commuting option at a standard bus fare.

London's Superloop rapid bus network is now officially... an actual loop

The Superloop bus network in London now completely encircles the city, fulfilling its promise.
The Superloop bus routes connect users with numerous other bus routes, train stations, and rail lines around London.

A second Superloop bus route might be coming to London

Superloop 2 bus routes, part of London mayor's plan to offer more transportation options, including Bakerloop alternative to Bakerloo line.

London travel news LIVE: Elizabeth line suffers severe delays affecting Heathrow trains as Piccadilly line also disrupted

Trains between central London and Heathrow are severely disrupted with delays on Elizabeth and Piccadilly lines.

These super-futuristic 'tram-buses' are coming to London in just a few weeks

The introduction of hybrid 'tram-buses' in London will provide a more comfortable and weather-protected commuting option at a standard bus fare.

London's Superloop rapid bus network is now officially... an actual loop

The Superloop bus network in London now completely encircles the city, fulfilling its promise.
The Superloop bus routes connect users with numerous other bus routes, train stations, and rail lines around London.

A second Superloop bus route might be coming to London

Superloop 2 bus routes, part of London mayor's plan to offer more transportation options, including Bakerloop alternative to Bakerloo line.
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Warning of two-week closure of the Liverpool Street to Chingford railway

The Liverpool Street to Chingford railway line will be closed for 16 days this summer for the replacement of a bridge near Hackney Downs.

London mayoral election: I'll expand Night Tube to help women get home safely, vows Tory candidate Susan Hall

Expanding Night Tube to more lines can boost night-time economy and enhance women's safety in London.

Sadiq Khan unveils plans for 'Bakerloop' extension to the Superloop bus network

Bus alternative proposed for unfunded Bakerloo line extension.
Superloop network success in outer London.

ULEZ leaves Bromley stroke survivor 'isolated' without friends and family

The Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) expansion in London has impacted residents like the woman living in Coney Hall, Bromley.
Conservative councillors in Bromley are critical of the ULEZ expansion, claiming it negatively affects people in outer London.

The London Superloop bus network is now fully complete

The Superloop bus network in London aims to benefit outer regions and reduce private vehicle usage.
The Superloop routes offer enhanced customer experience with improved amenities and shorter travel times.
#transport-for-london

London's Cycleway Network Has Quadrupled Since 2016 After The Opening Of New Southwark Route

Expansion of Cycleway network in London has increased accessibility and daily cycle journeys.
TfL's initiatives such as the new Santander Cycles day pass and introduction of e-bikes aim to enhance cycling affordability and access.

West London could be getting a brand-new night bus route

Transport for London (TfL) has proposed a new night bus route, the N518, that would connect central London with Brent, Ealing, and Hillingdon.
The proposed N518 would operate every 30 minutes on weeknights and every 15 minutes on weekends, offering a new direct link between central London and areas including Northolt Park, Harrow Road, Kensal Green, Harlesden, Maida Hill, and Paddington.

London's Cycleway Network Has Quadrupled Since 2016 After The Opening Of New Southwark Route

Expansion of Cycleway network in London has increased accessibility and daily cycle journeys.
TfL's initiatives such as the new Santander Cycles day pass and introduction of e-bikes aim to enhance cycling affordability and access.

West London could be getting a brand-new night bus route

Transport for London (TfL) has proposed a new night bus route, the N518, that would connect central London with Brent, Ealing, and Hillingdon.
The proposed N518 would operate every 30 minutes on weeknights and every 15 minutes on weekends, offering a new direct link between central London and areas including Northolt Park, Harrow Road, Kensal Green, Harlesden, Maida Hill, and Paddington.
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#elizabeth-line

London travel news LIVE: Elizabeth line chaos as faulty train at Paddington causes severe delays

Severe delays on Elizabeth line due to faulty train at Paddington and derailed train at Stratford
Disruption expected to continue until 3pm impacting Greater Anglia and London Overground services.

Why is the Elizabeth line getting new trains?

The Elizabeth line in London is getting 10 new trains to accommodate demand until the 2030s.

First Elizabeth line tunnels see 4G and 5G coverage

The Elizabeth line in London now has high-speed mobile coverage in its tunnelled sections, benefiting passengers' connectivity and safety.

The Elizabeth line now has 4G and 5G network coverage in its tunnels

Lizzy line tunnels get 4G and 5G coverage, expanding across the Elizabeth line soon.

London travel news LIVE: Elizabeth line chaos as faulty train at Paddington causes severe delays

Severe delays on Elizabeth line due to faulty train at Paddington and derailed train at Stratford
Disruption expected to continue until 3pm impacting Greater Anglia and London Overground services.

Why is the Elizabeth line getting new trains?

The Elizabeth line in London is getting 10 new trains to accommodate demand until the 2030s.

First Elizabeth line tunnels see 4G and 5G coverage

The Elizabeth line in London now has high-speed mobile coverage in its tunnelled sections, benefiting passengers' connectivity and safety.

The Elizabeth line now has 4G and 5G network coverage in its tunnels

Lizzy line tunnels get 4G and 5G coverage, expanding across the Elizabeth line soon.
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This London tube station will remain closed until September

Kentish Town station on the Northern line will remain closed until at least September due to essential repairs.
Other parts of the Northern line, like Colindale, will also close for refurbishment.

Take the Windrush, then change on to the Suffragette': onboard the renamed London Overground lines causing controversy

The power of names in history and culture
London's new transportation names reflecting diversity and historical references

The Latest Section Of The 'Superloop' Bus Service To Open This Weekend

The 'Superloop' is a network of express buses in London aimed at making travel in and out of the city easier.
Currently, six of the proposed ten routes are in action, with more openings planned throughout 2023.

New Routes are Being Launched on the Superloop Bus Network to Link up London's Suburbs

London's new Superloop bus scheme aims to make travelling around the edge of the city easier and faster.
The scheme consists of routes with fewer stops, allowing for quicker journeys between neighborhoods.

Drivers 'wrongly fined' after Chingford Ulez camera damaged by vandals

Vandalism of ANPR cameras outside Ulez boundaries causes wrongful penalty notices, leading to distress among drivers. Cameras are repaired promptly.

This south London train station is getting a historic refurb

Preservation and modernization of historic Blackheath station, funded by various organizations, to include canopy and color scheme upgrades.
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