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Elizabeth line has bigger issues to fix as Tokyo Metro operator takes charge

TfL and GTS Rail Operations plan to bring ‘the best parts of Tokyo’ to London

The Independent UK

London Liverpool Street retains title of Britain’s busiest railway station

The estimated number of entries and exits at Liverpool Street in the year to the end of March was 94.5 million.

Evening Standard

Liverpool Street retains crown as the busiest UK train station with Elizabeth line dominating top 5

Extraordinary popularity of ‘Lizzie line’ means its stations take four of the five top places

Evening Standard

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Tokyo Metro wins contract to operate London’s Elizabeth line

Consortium including company that runs Tokyo’s renowned metro system to take over from China’s MTR in May

The Guardian - UK

Tokyo Metro to help run London's Elizabeth line as new operator named

TfL is awarding the contract to GTS Rail Operations Limited, a joint venture between Go Ahead Group, Tokyo Metro and Sumitomo Corporation

Evening Standard

Heathrow Express and Elizabeth line services to airport axed this weekend

Passengers urged to take Piccadilly line to Heathrow instead

Evening Standard

MPs call for Elizabeth line to be extended to Ebbsfleet in Kent

But one MP warned ‘delays and cancellations’ suffered by her west London constituents had to be tackled

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London travel news LIVE: Paddington delays causing issues for Heathrow travellers

A broken rail between London Paddington and Heathrow Terminals is causing severe delays.

Evening Standard

London travel news LIVE: Elizabeth line and Liverpool Street disruption due to 'casualty' as Tube hit by delays

Commuters using the Elizabeth line were faced with disruption on Monday morning as emergency services responded to a casualty.

Evening Standard

Government orders Sadiq Khan to hike Tube and rail fares as part of £485m London settlement

Inflation-busting 4.6% increase - to match rise in national rail fares - will also affect Elizabeth line and London Overground

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on investing in public transport: it’s time, finally, to look north

Editorial: London’s award-winning Elizabeth line is an example of what can be achieved. Labour needs to deliver the same ambition elsewhere

The Guardian - UK

Tube strikes: RMT accuses TfL of scuppering deal by taking 'absurd approach' to pay talks

Aslef and RMT walkouts set to cause week of chaos on the London Underground in November

Evening Standard

The Elizabeth Line is a worthy winner of the Stirling Prize – but the wrong choice

Comment: Phineas Harper, co-founder of New Architecture Writers, can see why the Elizabeth Line won the prestigious prize, but thinks this was a missed opportunity by the judges

Evening Standard

‘A triumph’: London’s £19bn Elizabeth line is named best new architecture in Britain

With its futuristic panels, airy tunnels and elegantly unified design, the 73-mile addition to the tube is a worthy winner of the prestigious Stirling prize – and puts the rest of the creaking, sooty network to shame

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London travel news LIVE: M4 crash causes two-hour delays as Elizabeth line disrupted by 'casualty on tracks'

A crash between a lorry and a car has shut down a major route into London causing two-hour delays.

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Police hunt man who exposed himself to two women on Elizabeth line station platform

A man exposed himself to two women on the Elizabeth line platform at Bond Street station

Evening Standard

London travel news LIVE: Heathrow Express and Elizabeth Line trains disrupted by signal fault

Meanwhile a train fault at Vauxhall is blocking lines to London Waterloo

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New HS2 station: Paddington trains diverted to Euston at Christmas until 2030 and Elizabeth line services disrupted

Great Western Railway planning festive switch of London terminals when construction work at Old Oak Common temporarily closes rail lines

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New HS2 station could be redesigned to allow level boarding for Elizabeth line services

Questions over accessibility come just days after ex-Paralympian Tanni Grey-Thompson was forced to ‘crawl off’ a train at King’s Cross

Evening Standard

Bid to keep Crossrail 2 alive as talks continue over 'safeguarding' project's future

The long-awaited scheme could unlock hundreds of thousands of new homes and jobs across London and the South East

Evening Standard

Elizabeth line 'won't be seized from TfL' under Government plan to renationalise UK railways

Lizzie line and London Overground will both remain under mayor’s control

The Independent UK

Lack of toilets on Elizabeth line trains blamed for passengers attempting to force open doors

Seven trains were stranded for several hours in west London in December 2023

Evening Standard

TfL pressing ahead with DLR link to Thamesmead but no extension to Elizabeth line or London Overground

Calls made for DLR to be extended further south to Abbey Wood or Belvedere

Evening Standard

Lack of toilets on Elizabeth Line blamed for passengers forcing doors open on stranded train

A report by the Office of Rail and Road said there needed to be more thought given to the welfare of passengers on stranded trains

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Woman, 82, housebound for weeks after falling victim to Elizabeth line platform gap at Ealing Broadway

The Ealing resident said she nearly fainted in the hours after her fall

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