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Stannah appoints specialists to support Network Rail lift and escalator contracts

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March 12, 2025
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Lift company Stannah has announced that it has appointed two industry specialists to play what it calls “a key role” in delivering the work set out in the company’s lift and escalator contract with Network Rail.

Thameslink warn of major disruption due to London signal failure

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February 14, 2025
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Due to a track circuit failure in the London Blackfriars area means that Thameslink trains across its network are being affected. A track circuit detects…

Work to make East London railway station accessible set to begin

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February 6, 2025
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Later this month, work will start on providing step-free access at Leyton in East London, at the station is at the eastern end of the Central line.

Power issue causes major disruption to London trains

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January 28, 2025
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Passengers are being advised of major disruption this morning due to a power issue. Some lines are blocked due to the issue between London Paddington…

Transport for London celebrates 25th anniversary

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January 28, 2025
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Transport for London (TfL) has today (Monday 27 January) begun celebrating its twenty-fifth birthday.

Man dies after being ‘pushed’ down escalator at London Underground station

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January 22, 2025
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The Metropolitan Police has released an appeal for information after a man died after falling down an escalator at London Waterloo Underground Staton. Ian Airlie…

Report released into fatal accident at London Underground station

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January 16, 2025
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A report has been released today following a fatal accident at Stratford London Underground station on the 26th of December, 2023. At around 13:57 on…

London railway stations now mapped on Google Street View

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December 5, 2024
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Passengers using some of London’s major railway station can now access Google Street View to help them find their way in and around the stations.

Gas leak and signalling fault leads to severe delays for London passengers

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November 26, 2024
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Transport for London is advising passengers to check ahead, with two routes subject to severe delays. The Metropolitan Line is currently experiencing severe delays between…

Gas leak and signalling fault leads to severe delays for London passengers

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November 26, 2024
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Transport for London is advising passengers to check ahead, with two routes subject to severe delays. The Metropolitan Line is currently experiencing severe delays between…