Emerson Park line to be renamed ‘The Liberty Line’
In a historic re-imagining of London’s public transport network, each of London’s six overground lines will for the first time ever be given a unique name and line colour. This…
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In a historic re-imagining of London’s public transport network, each of London’s six overground lines will for the first time ever be given a unique name and line colour. This…
Following careful consideration of the consultation responses and a further review of what was proposed, we have decided to modify the original proposals and to proceed with a revised scheme…
TfL has advised passengers to only travel ‘if journey is essential’ during planned RMT tube strikes next week (Sunday 7 to Friday 12 January 2024) Towards the end of 2023,…
Trenitalia-owned train operator c2c is advising customers to plan ahead and be flexible with their travel plans over Christmas and New Year. Due to engineering work between Fenchurch Street and…
Due to a planned RMT strike on the DLR next week, Transport for London (TfL) is advising customers to plan ahead, consider alternative routes, check before they travel and allow…
Trenitalia-owned train operator c2c is celebrating Halloween this year with the launch of a trail to unmask lots of spooky sites across the City of London. Customers can follow lots…
Following the recent ballot for strike action on passenger services in England and on London Underground by the train driver’s union, The Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF),…
With a new term on the horizon, Trenitalia c2c has produced a short film to support students who will be travelling by train to school unaccompanied for the first time.…
East London and South Essex train operator, Trenitalia c2c, is pleased to announce a ban on e-scooters, e-unicycles, and e-hoverboards on its trains and stations, effective from 4 September. Prioritising…
Trenitalia c2c launches a public consultation on plans to modernise customer service across the rail network, as part of a nationwide review of current ticket office usage. The proposals include…
Rail operator c2c has donated more than 60 bags of lost property to Southend-based homeless charity, HARP, after the organisation called for emergency support and donations following a severe fire…
Local train operator c2c has re-opened the country-end footbridge at Upminster station after an extensive refurbishment project, giving customers better connectivity between platforms serving c2c as well as London Underground…
Trenitalia-owned train operator c2c is celebrating His Majesty The King’s Coronation on 6 May with the release of a special map to showcase the numerous locations linked to royals throughout…
The full peak Elizabeth line timetable will be introduced on Sunday 21 May 2023. Peak time frequencies will increase from 22 to up to 24 trains per hour between Paddington…
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said: “I want to make bus travel affordable for all, that’s why we’re continuing to cap fares at £2 and protecting local routes, ensuring we have…
Trenitalia-owned train operator c2c is calling for commuters to celebrate Valentine’s Day next week by sending in special Valentine’s messages for their loved ones. It’s the season of bouquets of…
London and the South East by dramatically improving transport links, cutting journey times, providing additional capacity, and transforming accessibility. My team and I are already focused on continuing to improve…
Train firm c2c is calling for new customer representatives to join its Passenger Panel to champion the needs and views of customers travelling on the railway network. c2c is seeking…
Trenitalia-owned train operator c2c is advising passengers about planned work to replace the lift on the c2c platforms serving West Ham station, which is due to start on Monday 23…
Six months on from the opening of the Elizabeth line, business groups and small businesses in and around the new stations are hailing its transformative effect. Nearly 70 million journeys…
Local train operator c2c will be offering free travel for service personnel on Remembrance Sunday and is also commemorating the event with a Remembrance day poster designed by a local…
More people are using contactless via a mobile phone or smart watch to travel on the London Underground than they were prior to the pandemic, new analysis by Transport for…
South Essex train operator c2c is once again running a Remembrance Day art competition with its local adopted primary schools to commemorate those lost in the world wars. This year…
Services are expected to be extremely busy, so customers are advised to plan return journeys and check status updates regularly Travel advice is available on TfL’s website Road closures and…
Strike action is taking place on national rail services and will impact London Overground and Elizabeth line services as well as some of the London Underground On Wednesday 27 July,…
Trenitalia-owned train operator c2c is advising customers not to travel on Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 July due to the Met Office forecast of extremely high temperatures, which could peak…
24 June 2022: As industrial action by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) on the UK rail network continues, customers are reminded to only travel on…
Network Rail have sent out fliers to let people know that both the Woodhall Crescent and Butts Lane crossing are due to close Full details taken from the letter sent:…
Elizabeth line officially opens to the public, slashing journey times and cutting thousands of travel costs by over a third New line will bring £42bn to the UK economy, and…
Customers on train operator Trenitalia c2c’s route will benefit from reduced fares this spring as part of the Great British Rail sale, which was launched by the Department for Transport…
c2c passengers are the most satisfied commuters in the country, according to the latest research from independent watchdog Transport Focus. The Transport Focus survey, which interviewed over 5,000 rail passengers…
Passenger services will commence in the first half of 2022 with initial services between Abbey Wood and Paddington Elizabeth line stations Thousands of staff from TfL and partner organisations will…
Local train operator c2c is celebrating the success of its current Street to Seat driver training programme with one trainee following in her father’s footsteps to become a mainline train…
Mark Forsyth is a writer, author of The Etymologicon, Horologicon, Elements of Eloquence, Unknown Unknown, Christmas Cornucopia, and Short History of Drunkenness. He created a map on his website that…
Local train operator c2c is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the introduction of electric trains on its route, providing a timely reminder of rail’s green credentials during the COP26 conference.…
A new video has been released with information about Cyclists and asking cars to be careful Earlier this year Havering was placed second last out of all London boroughs in…
The 497 bus route runs currently runs between Harold Wood Station to Harold Hill, Gooshays Drive via Gallows Corner Tesco. A short route that is often used by residents of…
South Essex train operator Trenitalia c2c has launched a new money-saving Mini Break ticket for customers planning a long weekend in the capital or a seaside break in Southend, and…
TfL needs to undertake planned safety critical works within Blackwall Tunnel, which will require closures of the southbound tunnel in July These works are to install a linear heat detection…
A complaint has been made about a footpath that crosses the push and pull, Emerson Park railway line. Footpath 138 is the most popular crossing of the line that does…
Harold Wood Station has had a complete overhaul of the look, feel and safety of the station, including the creation of a plaza with a new ramp providing step-free access,…
Campaigning group Havering Cyclists have welcomed the news this week that as part of a TfL’s bailout deal with the government, £100m of funding has to be allocated to walking…
South Essex train operator Trenitalia c2c will be doubling the number of direct daytime off-peak services between Southend and London during the half term holidays. The trial scheme from Tuesday…
New cycle count data suggests that cycling increased in both inner and outer London last year, with the greatest increases in outer London Despite overall journey numbers being significantly reduced…
Latest Government guidance requires everyone to stay at home wherever possible TfL services continue to run for those who need to travel for legally permitted reasons Following the Government’s decision…
Train company c2c have renamed many of their stations today for Christmas Eve! c2c trains which start at ‘Frostchurch Street’ now call at the renamed stations: 🎅🏻 West Glazed Ham🎅🏻…
South Essex train operators c2c and Greater Anglia have joined forces to give local people who have lived experience of disability the chance to create a more accessible rail network…
Customers asked to plan ahead and travel during quiet times and walk or cycle where possible Rigorous and enhanced cleaning of trains, buses and stations continues to ensure the network…
Operations underway across TfL’s Transport networks targeting people ignoring the law and risking Londoners’ health Ignoring the law on face coverings could result in a fine of up to £6,400…
Don’t panic, the Romford to Upminster service is not going, the trains are being replaced Trains on the soon to be crossrail service have all been replaced with modern trains…