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GTR 700108 at London Bridge. JULIAN GAJEWSKI.

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Brand new Class 700s enter traffic with Thameslink

First Class 700 enters traffic with Govia Thameslink Railway.

20 Jun

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Transport for London updates iconic typeface

Transport for London (TfL) has updated its famous Johnson typeface to better cater for the digital age.

15 Jun

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Murphy innovates on Crossrail tunnel

Murphy Group says it has introduced “new thinking and innovation” on the 3km (1.8-mile) Crossrail tunnel under the River Thames from Plumstead to Woolwich.

10 Jun

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TfL to tweet travel alerts

TfL and Twitter are piloting a new service alerting passengers of severe delays on London Underground and TfL rail services as soon as they occur.

10 Jun

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Khan accused of fares freeze U-turn

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has been accused of breaking pre-election promises to freeze fares on public transport in the capital.

9 Jun

Artist's impression of London Bridge. NETWORK RAIL.

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First part of new London Bridge station opens

More than 240 staff have moved to new station offices at London Bridge; the first part of the new station to come into use.

7 Jun

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TfL seeks tunnelling trainer

A new training provider for the Tunnelling and Underground Construction Academy (TUCA) in Ilford is being sourced by Transport for London (TfL).

7 Jun

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Landmark for MTR and TfL Rail

MTR Crossrail marked its first full year of operating Transport for London services between Liverpool Street and Shenfield on May 31.

1 Jun

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Additional trains for Championship final

East Midlands Trains is providing extra Sheffield-London St Pancras services tomorrow (May 28)

27 May

London Overground 172004 and 172003 at Leyton Road on May 24. ANTONY GUPPY.

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Gospel Oak-Barking closures as electrification begins

The phased closure of the Gospel Oak-Barking Line begins on June 4, as work gets under way to electrify the route (RAIL 800).

26 May

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Adonis nominated to chair Crossrail 2

Andrew Adonis has been nominated to fulfil the role of chairing Crossrail 2.

26 May

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August date set for first Night Tube services

The first all-night Tube service will run on August 19, on the Central and Victoria lines.

26 May

The 2106 London King's Cross-Aberdeen/Fort William/Inverness sleeper stands at the London terminus on January 18, having been diverted from London Euston. RICHARD CLINNICK.

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Sleeper MD considers King’s Cross potential

London King’s Cross is being viewed as a possible future station for the Caledonian Sleeper.

24 May

700101 at Wildenrath on April 2. RICHARD CLINNICK.

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PICTURES: The Thameslink Class 700

GTR launches the Class 700 today. Here is footage released of the trains.

24 May

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Khan urged to consider case for London trams

Campaigners have called for new Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to consider investing in trams for the capital.

20 May

The first Abellio Greater Anglia train arrives at Lea Bridge on May 16. NETWORK RAIL.

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New station opens at Lea Bridge

Trains started serving a new station at Lea Bridge (Leyton, East London) on May 16.

16 May

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RAIL ARCHIVE: RAIL 793

A selection of features from RAIL issue 793 (February 3 - 16 2016)

23 Apr

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Testing on Crossrail Aventras begins ahead of 2017 service

The first Class 345 will begin testing at Bombardier’s Derby Litchurch Lane in May.

12 Apr

Artist's impression of a revamped London Waterloo. NETWORK RAIL.

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£800 million boost for London’s busiest railway

New trains and more station capacity at London Waterloo

23 Mar

London Overground 378233 passes West Brompton on March 17, with the 1105 Stratford-Richmond. ANTONY GUPPY.

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Arriva wins London Overground concession

Arriva has won the London Overground (LO) concession and will begin operating it from November.

18 Mar