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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Ross Lydall

DLR extension explained: Where will it go, when will it be built - and is Bakerloo line extension dead?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has given the go-ahead for an extension of the DLR (Docklands Light Railway) to Thamesmead in her Budget.

London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has described the news as a “win-win” as it will improve transport links in a poorly connected part of south-east London and should “unlock” thousands of new homes and jobs.

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