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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| INDUSTRIAL ACTION UPDATE:
No service on Southern to London Bridge and Victoria on Tuesday, however the London Overground will operate normally from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park.
Southeastern w... |
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rbmartin |
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04-05-2024, 10:22 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 11th/Sunday 12th May.
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: Normal service on Saturday, replacement buses between New Cross Gate and West Croydon on Sunday. For Penge West, use buses 176 or 197.
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rbmartin |
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04-05-2024, 12:48 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday and Sunday 4/5th May.
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: Normal service.
Catford Bridge/Lower Sydenham: Normal service.
Crofton Park/Catford: Normal service on Saturday, an hourly service w... |
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rbmartin |
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27-04-2024, 01:12 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 27th/Sunday 28th April.
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: Normal service.
Catford Bridge/Lower Sydenham: Normal service with the exception of trains not calling at Lewisham all weekend.
Cr... |
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rbmartin |
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21-04-2024, 11:58 PM |
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Thread: Capitol up for sale again
Post: RE: Capitol up for sale again
| It appears Trafalgar Limited have bought The Capitol as they've applied to Lewisham Council for changing the licence to sell alcohol to them.
I think it's these guys, Trafalgar Entertainment who wi... |
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rbmartin |
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18-04-2024, 12:49 AM |
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Thread: Sydenham Hill, SE23 3PL
Post: RE: Sydenham Hill, SE23 3PL
| It's on the Sydenham Hill Estate, in the London Borough of Southwark right on the border with Dulwich and Forest Hill in the Dulwich Wood ward, with the local MP being Helen Hayes for Dulwich & West N... |
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rbmartin |
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15-04-2024, 06:03 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 20th/Sunday 21st April.
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: Normal service on Saturday. On Sunday, Southern services operate between London Bridge and Crystal Palace. An enhanced service will op... |
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rbmartin |
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14-04-2024, 03:42 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 13th/Sunday 14th April:
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: Normal service on Saturday. Southern aren't operating to London Bridge & Victoria on Sunday, but London Overground has a normal service... |
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rbmartin |
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06-04-2024, 12:33 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| The tube strike for Monday has been called off. |
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rbmartin |
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04-04-2024, 01:21 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Southeastern and London Underground will also have industrial action on Monday 8th April.
Southeastern will have no service on the Hayes line, but Lewisham will have services to Charing Cross. New C... |
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rbmartin |
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02-04-2024, 09:27 PM |
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Thread: TfL considering running the Overground into London Bridge
Post: RE: TfL considering running the Overground into Lo...
| Getting the connection at Canada Water for the tube was a game changer. At last I could easily get into the West End and not get clobbered when changing for the tube at London Bridge or Charing Cross... |
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rbmartin |
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02-04-2024, 09:20 PM |
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Thread: TfL considering running the Overground into London Bridge
Post: RE: TfL considering running the Overground into Lo...
| By all accounts, it was very well used on Easter Sunday with standing room only on some services. |
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rbmartin |
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01-04-2024, 10:33 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| For the strike, I meant the 8th April obviously! |
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rbmartin |
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31-03-2024, 12:57 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 6th/Sunday 7th April:
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: Normal service on Saturday on Southern and London Overground. Sunday has no service between Dalston Junction and Highbury & Islington on Lo... |
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rbmartin |
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31-03-2024, 12:23 AM |
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Thread: Natwest Catford to close
Post: Natwest Catford to close
| As part of the continuing reduction in bank branches, Natwest in Rushey Green will close in mid-August.
Sydenham is staying open as well as the branch in Lewisham. |
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29-03-2024, 03:45 PM |
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Thread: TfL considering running the Overground into London Bridge
Post: RE: TfL considering running the Overground into Lo...
| No advertising at all at Forest Hill station that the Overground is running into London Bridge on Sunday, but they've put up a notice saying they're not running into Crystal Palace with a shuttle serv... |
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rbmartin |
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29-03-2024, 01:44 AM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum to open until 9pm once a month
Post: Horniman Museum to open until 9pm once a month
| The Horniman Museum will open late on Thursday evenings once per month except for December and January.
The first late opening is on Thursday 4th April until 9pm.
https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/art... |
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rbmartin |
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25-03-2024, 07:36 PM |
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Thread: Why Forest Hill deserves its spot in the Best Places to Live in London
Post: RE: Why Forest Hill deserves its spot in the Best ...
| The main thing I miss about FH is it used to be a bustling shopping area. The shops of London Road and Dartmouth Road were better in the 80s.
Yes, we have some independents, decent coffee shops, p... |
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rbmartin |
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19-03-2024, 01:08 AM |
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Thread: TfL considering running the Overground into London Bridge
Post: RE: TfL considering running the Overground into Lo...
| Do they have enough stock or plan to acquire stock as the reason for 2tph is because Southern got rid of their older Class 455 stock. |
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rbmartin |
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17-03-2024, 05:40 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 23rd/Sunday 24th March.
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: Normal service.
Catford Bridge/Lower Sydenham: Reduced service via Lewisham every 30 minutes on Saturday, normal service on Sunday.
Crof... |
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rbmartin |
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17-03-2024, 04:41 AM |
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Thread: TfL considering running the Overground into London Bridge
Post: RE: TfL considering running the Overground into Lo...
| Southern plan to reinstate 4 trains per hour to London Bridge from 2025.
https://www.fromthemurkydepths.co.uk/2024/03/09/london-overground-to-london-bridge-on-hold-as-southern-plan-increased-servic... |
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rbmartin |
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10-03-2024, 06:25 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 16th/Sunday 17th March.
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park. On Saturday there is a normal service on Southern to London Bridge and Victoria. London Overground will operate a reduced service betw... |
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rbmartin |
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10-03-2024, 06:22 PM |
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Thread: Mayoral result 2024 - the one party state remains
Post: RE: Mayoral result 2024 - the one party state rema...
| Considering how low the turn out was, all we can tell is that Labour managed to get their membership out compared to the rest of them.
Lewisham has always tended to lean to the left-wing parties, e... |
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rbmartin |
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09-03-2024, 03:15 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 9th/Sunday 10th March.
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: Normal service.
Catford Bridge/Lower Sydenham: Reduced service on Saturday operating every 30 minutes via Lewisham. Normal service on... |
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rbmartin |
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03-03-2024, 01:54 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| We have NO trains at all this weekend from Forest Hill & Honor Oak Park.
In other news, RMT members have accepted a pay deal from Arriva Rail London who operate London Overground on behalf of Trans... |
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rbmartin |
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01-03-2024, 07:33 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| The strike is suspended again, so a normal service next week. |
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rbmartin |
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29-02-2024, 06:18 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| The London Overground strikes are still on for next Monday and Tuesday 4th and 5th March.
Hopefully TfL will make an improved offer, so that the strikes will be suspended again.
If not, I hope to ha... |
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rbmartin |
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28-02-2024, 01:16 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 2nd/Sunday 3rd March.
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: [b]No service all weekend.[/b] Replacement buses in operation.
London Overground services start from New Cross Gate to Highbury & Isl... |
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rbmartin |
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25-02-2024, 12:54 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 24th/Sunday 25th February.
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: Southern will operate a normal service all weekend to London Bridge & Victoria and will be the only rail services to enter central L... |
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rbmartin |
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18-02-2024, 10:07 PM |
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Thread: The Windrush Line - Red
Post: RE: The Windrush Line - Red
| While I don't support Labour at all, the constant bashing of Mayor Khan is tiresome.
The £6.4m spent on rebranding the line is peanuts in real terms and for that I personally think we got the best na... |
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rbmartin |
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17-02-2024, 01:58 AM |
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Thread: The Windrush Line - Red
Post: RE: The Windrush Line - Red
| Boris rejected a previous plan to rename the Overground with geographical names which would have seen our line called the East London Line, yet spent millions of London taxpayers money on the Garden B... |
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rbmartin |
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16-02-2024, 11:39 AM |
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Thread: The Windrush Line - Red
Post: RE: The Windrush Line - Red
| Giving the Overground new names and colours will make it easier for those who don't travel on the line regularly an easier reference than just "Overground" |
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rbmartin |
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15-02-2024, 10:24 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| The strike has been called off for next week. |
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rbmartin |
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15-02-2024, 05:17 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| The strike timetable still hasn't been published yet, but I expect it to be similar to what it was like when the Overground was last on strike which is four trains per hour (2 to Crystal Palace/2 to W... |
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rbmartin |
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14-02-2024, 10:44 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| TfL in an email have suggested the following for stations managed by London Overground that are served by National Rail services, i.e. Southern.
[quote]If using national rail services from stations a... |
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rbmartin |
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13-02-2024, 02:34 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 17th/Sunday 18th February.
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: Normal service on London Overground all weekend. Southern will operate on Saturday, but there is no service to London Bridge and Vic... |
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rbmartin |
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13-02-2024, 03:23 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Engineering works during the half term break have been postponed, so there is a Southern service to London Bridge and Victoria during the week. |
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rbmartin |
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11-02-2024, 11:17 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 10th/Sunday 11th February:
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: A reduced service every 15 minutes all weekend between Dalston Junction and West Croydon with no service to Crystal Palace or to Canonb... |
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rbmartin |
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07-02-2024, 12:22 AM |
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Thread: TfL considering running the Overground into London Bridge
Post: RE: TfL considering running the Overground into Lo...
| I think the least that will happen is that after this one-off trial is that when Southern can't call at our stations due to engineering works, then London Overground will be more in a position to take... |
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rbmartin |
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01-02-2024, 08:23 PM |
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Thread: M&S Food Hall plan to open at Bell Green
Post: M&S Food Hall plan to open at Bell Green
| Plans have been submitted to split the current Currys outlet into two shops with M&S Food Hall taking over part of the existing store at Bell Green Retail Park.
https://www.fromthemurkydepths.co.uk... |
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rbmartin |
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31-01-2024, 11:24 PM |
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Thread: TfL considering running the Overground into London Bridge
Post: RE: TfL considering running the Overground into Lo...
| It's happening for one day only!
Easter Sunday will see two trains per hour operating between West Croydon and London Bridge. An additional shuttle service will operate between New Cross Gate and... |
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rbmartin |
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31-01-2024, 02:11 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 3rd/Sunday 4th February:
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park - Normal service with the exception of the Overground running between Dalston Junction and Crystal Palace/West Croydon only at normal ti... |
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rbmartin |
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31-01-2024, 12:37 AM |
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Thread: Dartmouth Road closed from the 26th January
Post: Dartmouth Road closed from the 26th January
| A section of Dartmouth Road will be closed from Friday morning at 9.30am until further notice for Thames Water works.
This means Routes 122, 176 and 197 won't serve Dartmouth Road and are on diversio... |
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rbmartin |
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24-01-2024, 04:53 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Next Tuesday, 30th January there will be no Southern services into London Bridge and Victoria due to industrial action.
London Overground will be operating as normal, but expect services to be busi... |
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rbmartin |
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24-01-2024, 01:18 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 27/Sunday 28th January:
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: Normal service on Southern on Saturday, no service on Sunday to London Bridge and Victoria. London Overground operate between Dalston ... |
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rbmartin |
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23-01-2024, 03:19 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 20th/Sunday 21st January:
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: A reduced service on London Overground operating between Highbury & Islington and West Croydon every 15 minutes. There is no service t... |
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rbmartin |
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16-01-2024, 12:00 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 13th/Sunday 14th January 2024:
Forest Hill/Honor Oak Park: Normal service on Southern. London Overground is running a reduced service between New Cross Gate and Crystal Palace/West Croyd... |
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rbmartin |
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83,796 |
12-01-2024, 01:35 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| The RMT have suspended the tube strikes for this week, so carry on as normal. |
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rbmartin |
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07-01-2024, 06:25 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Tube strikes for next week are ON. (Elizabeth Line, DLR and London Overground are open throughout).
Canada Water, Whitechapel and Highbury & Islington may close early due to staffing as they're mana... |
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rbmartin |
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05-01-2024, 05:30 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| It's for resignalling works on the line into Victoria via Crystal Palace, so the Victoria to London Bridge service can't run. It's during half-term week in February.
They're also doing the signals ... |
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03-01-2024, 11:45 PM |
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