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London Victoria gets £30 million investment to reduce passenger congestion and improve accessibility

Network Rail is investing £30 million to reduce congestion on platforms and at ticket gates at London Victoria station. The work involves creating more space on the concourse and increasing the total number of ticket gates from 86 to 111,...

Unknown Warrior centenary marked at London Victoria

London Victoria station is staging a pop-up exhibition to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the journey and burial of the Unknown Warrior, after national COVID restrictions meant planned live events had to be scaled back. Displayed on the main station...

Next Transport Commissioner for London will be Andy Byford

Andy Byford has been appointed as London's new Transport Commissioner, following an international recruitment and selection process. His most recent role was president and chief executive officer of New York City Transit Authority, where he was responsible for 50,000 staff...

TfL sets out plans for safe travel in London

When the Prime Minister stated that those people who can’t successfully work from home – workers in the construction and manufacturing industries for example – should, return to work but avoid public transport so as to maintain social distancing,...

London Underground MD joins Crossrail

Mark Wild is set to become the new chief executive of Crossrail.

London Underground completes Victoria line upgrade

London Underground (LU) has completed a major upgrade to the Victoria line, paving the way for Britain's highest frequency train service. An improved track layout at Walthamstow Central is essential for LU to be able to operate 36 trains an hour...

Remodelling Victoria Underground: Under a south London beach…

London Victoria is one of the busiest mainline stations on the railway network. Every year, over 73 million people either enter or leave the station which, if you do the maths, works out to over 100,000 per day in each direction. A lot of those 100,000 arrivals go straight down the stairs into the Victoria [...]

Samsung holds ‘flash kick’ in London’s Victoria station

As part of an advertising campaign for the new Galaxy Note, Samsung recently held a 'flash kick' at London's Victoria station. A voice can be heard saying: 'May I have your attention please. The football pitch is now open'. A man...

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Network Rail and the Railway Children raise over £130,000 to help vulnerable children

Network Rail has teamed up with the charity Railway Children to host a fifth annual sleepout event in railway...