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...
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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...
Just one in five homes at landmark development will be ‘affordable’
Key target on housing set to be missed, reports James Cracknell Only 20 percent of the 502 homes proposed...
More misery for rail passengers
London Overground route to close again – and reopen next year A railway line through Waltham Forest will close...
Major gaffes delay railway upgrade
A railway line closed since last June is set to re-open following engineering work – but a series of...