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Liverpool Street

Contents
No Weekend Engineering Works
London Gets Uglier with Skyscrapers Unlimited
Oystercard PAYG On Main Line Rail in London
Flashmobs Going Mainstream
London Overground starts next week

No Weekend Engineering Works

Such is the routine nature of weekend engineering works ruining any prospect of going out around London on the public transport system that when they have a rare weekend without any engineering works on this particular line, National Express to … Continue reading

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London Gets Uglier with Skyscrapers Unlimited

There are several large skyscraper building projects underway or planned in London currently. Some are just holes in the ground, but others are growing up into the skyline already. This one, called Heron Tower (46 floors) , near Liverpool Street … Continue reading

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Oystercard PAYG On Main Line Rail in London

Oystercard On Mainline Rail at last Originally uploaded by AndyRob At last, since 3rd January 2010 we now have the Oystercard Pay As You Go machines installed and working on all main line railway stations in London. This means it’s … Continue reading

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Flashmobs Going Mainstream

Flashmobs and unexpected performances in the mainstream Simulated Flashmobs and unexpected performances are springing up all over the place. You can hardly venture out on a journey through any of London’s main transport hubs without being hijacked by a troupe … Continue reading

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London Overground starts next week

What is London Overground There’s a little two carriage train that runs from Barking to Gospel Oak, and then on to Richmond or Kew Gardens. The route carefully skirts around the whole of central London, passing through reservoirs and industrial … Continue reading

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