Celebrating our industrial roots
Lindsay Collier from Lea Valley Heritage Alliance on why we should be doing more to celebrate our local industrial...
Tag: rail
Better late than never
Three years after upgrade work began, long-promised electric trains on the Gospel Oak to Barking line are finally here,...
Free travel offer as railway chaos continues
Up to 30-minute wait for passengers as three temporary trains left to serve line that usually has eight, reports James Cracknell London...
Railway line set to run out of trains
New electric trains still not ready for Gospel Oak to Barking route, reports James Cracknell A rail users’ group...
Celebrating Walthamstow’s old Vic
Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum is marking a special anniversary this weekend, writes Lindsay Collier Waltham Forest can not only boast...
Rail passengers have suffered long enough
The chair of Barking-Gospel Oak Rail Users’ Group, Graham Larkbey, on the latest delays to its long-awaited upgrade It...
Another setback for railway as new trains delayed
Delay comes following belated completion of electrification work New electric trains that will double the capacity of a London Overground...
Mayor of London demands more affordable housing at Mall redevelopment
Report by James Cracknell Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has approved the planned redevelopment of The Mall in Walthamstow...
Apology over delay to station’s new lifts
Fire alarm fault at Blackhorse Road has postponed opening of its lifts for a year Network Rail has apologised...
Back on track?
Glenn Wallis from Barking-Gospel Oak Rail Users’ Group on the latest progress with the line’s electrification work The London...