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The Elizabeth line, Docklands rail and trams

Posted on 7 April 2024 by pws

The Elizabeth line The Elizabeth line is one of London’s newest. It uses some older tracks and a new underground set of tunnels to connect Reading and Heathrow in the west (including Slough, change for Windsor) to Docklands, Woolwich, Abbey … Continue reading →

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Train strikes

Posted on 5 April 2024 by pws

It seems that the UK has been in the grip of transport strikes for more than a year, and they continue. The main ones currently seem to be train and tube strikes. As we write this, new ones start tomorrow … Continue reading →

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Heathrow tube

Posted on 4 April 2024 by pws

Although it’s a bit beyond our site’s purpose, there are a few words to be said about the Piccadilly line going to Heathrow, because it could be confusing. Trains heading west from central London on the Piccadilly line split at … Continue reading →

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