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www.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan hits back at criticism over 58% rise in public transport crime during his tenure

Sadiq Khan facing criticism for 58% rise in crime on London's transport network since 2016.
Khan attributes crime increase to Government austerity measures, which the Lib Dems were involved in. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago
London

London roars back for a Christmas 'too big to miss'

London's transport network is seeing a surge in ridership as the city recovers from the pandemic during the festive season.
Tube stations close to Christmas attractions and popular shopping areas are experiencing higher entries and exits. [ more ]
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www.hamhigh.co.uk
2 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
2 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
3 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
3 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.theguardian.com
3 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.newsshopper.co.uk
3 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 ]
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Time Out London
3 days ago
London

Even more London stations and tube lines now have 4G and 5G network coverage

All Elizabeth line stations now have mobile coverage, expanding to certain parts of Piccadilly and Victoria lines. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
12 hours ago
London

All the London stations that are getting 4G or 5G mobile internet

4G and 5G internet coverage is expanding in London Underground, with a focus on ensuring connectivity for passengers. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Full breakdown of how the new London Overground line names and colours work

London Overground will receive individual line names and colours to make the network easier to navigate.
The line names and colours have been chosen based on significant historical or cultural references. [ more ]
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