• ‘Managed decline’: the uncertain future for British rail after cuts to HS2 (Financial Times – £) • TfL ‘no longer able to commit the funding’ to long-promised extension of tram to Sutton (New Civil Engineer – £) • How are new rail networks boosting the economy? (The New Statesman) • India’s 1st Solar Roof Cycle Track in Hyderabad (Pedal…
Women’s Aid has joined forces with the UK’s leading scheduled coach operator to support survivors of abuse by providing free National Express coach travel across the UK. The Road to Refuge scheme provides women, men and children escaping domestic abuse with access to free National Express coach travel to reach safe refuge accommodation and support. The scheme is particularly crucial as survivors escaping domestic…
The Elizabeth Line line We know, because fbb has gone on about it incessantly, that The Elizabeth Line line is the only Underground line called “line“. You can check on the TfL website “status updates” list. Notice, of course, that Thameslink, now included on the Underground map, does not feature! A recent snippet in a London newspaper confirmed the complications. It…