South London train services cancelled this Half Term Submitted by daniel on Sat, 28/09/2024 - 14:19 Picture Image Passengers are reminded that due to upgrade works, no trains will operate on certain sections of the Southern, Thameslink and London Overground networks from Saturday, 26 October to Friday, 1 November, coinciding with the half-term week. The upgrades will occur between Crystal Palace, Tulse Hill, and Peckham Rye as part of Network Rail’s £400 million investment programme in track and signalling improvements across South London. Read more about South London train services cancelled this Half TermAdd new comment
South London trains set to be disrupted Submitted by daniel on Tue, 10/09/2024 - 08:00 Picture Image Train services will be suspended for one week at the end of October on parts of National Rail and London Overground lines in South London because of improvements being made to the signalling, The disruption will be during the half-term week from Saturday, 26 October to Friday 1 November. During the closure, passengers on Thameslink services between Herne Hill, Wimbledon and Sutton should use London Buses or alternative National Rail, London Trams, or London Underground routes. National Rail service alterations Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 October Read more about South London trains set to be disruptedAdd new comment
Govia Thameslink Railway reveals its roadmap to eliminating its carbon footprint! Submitted by daniel on Sat, 27/01/2024 - 08:04 Picture Image The rail operator plans to cut its carbon footprint with initiatives including UK rail's first cooperative solar energy project Read more about Govia Thameslink Railway reveals its roadmap to eliminating its carbon footprint!Add new comment
South London’s Streatham station is now step-free Submitted by daniel on Mon, 18/12/2023 - 08:00 Picture Image Network Rail has finished its work to make Streatham station more accessible by providing step-free access to all the station's platforms. The £5m upgrade involved installing two lifts to connect the ticket hall with the platforms. Passengers with mobility impairments or travelling with luggage, children or bicycles will now be able to move around the station without using steps. As part of the upgrade project, Network Rail also: realigned the stairs on platform 2 renewed stairs and handrails on platform 1 Read more about South London’s Streatham station is now step-freeAdd new comment
South London’s Streatham station is now step-free Submitted by daniel on Mon, 18/12/2023 - 08:00 Picture Image Network Rail has finished its work to make Streatham station more accessible by providing step-free access to all the station's platforms. The £5m upgrade involved installing two lifts to connect the ticket hall with the platforms. Passengers with mobility impairments or travelling with luggage, children or bicycles will now be able to move around the station without using steps. As part of the upgrade project, Network Rail also: realigned the stairs on platform 2 renewed stairs and handrails on platform 1 Read more about South London’s Streatham station is now step-freeAdd new comment