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Queen makes surprise appearance at Paddington station to open Elizabeth Line

Her Majesty’s appearance comes despite the monarch experiencing mobility issues

The Independent UK · May 17, 2022

Beaming Queen makes surprise visit to officially open London's new Elizabeth Line

The Queen will meet staff who have been key to the Crossrail project, as well as Elizabeth Line staff who will be running the railway - including apprentices, drivers, and station crew

Daily Mirror · May 17, 2022

Prince Edward to mark completion of Crossrail with Elizabeth line journey

The Earl of Wessex will be welcomed by Boris Johnson and Sadiq Khan at Paddington station on Tuesday

Evening Standard · May 17, 2022

London's much-delayed £19bn Elizabeth Line to finally open this month

It is hoped the Queen - after whom the line is named - will be involved in the opening.

Wales Online · May 4, 2022

Crossrail: Ten key questions answered as London awaits opening of Elizabeth Line

The PA news agency answers 10 key questions about what impact the new railway will have

Evening Standard · May 4, 2022

Grant Shapps accuses Sadiq Khan of breaking pre-election rules on Elizabeth line

The Cabinet minister claimed Mr Khan displayed ‘breathtaking political cynicism’.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

Will the Elizabeth line improve my journey?

The PA news agency answers 10 key questions about what impact the new railway will have.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

Crossrail opening date revealed

First Elizabeth Line train will arrive 41 months late – and won’t initially run on Sundays, nor stop at Bond Street

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

London’s £19bn Elizabeth line to open on May 24

The project was initially due to be completed in December 2018.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

Crossrail: much-delayed Elizabeth line to open on 24 May

Tunnelled section of £19bn project through centre of London finally ready for passengers

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2022