Click the headline to read more on... Westminster Council's plan to ease travel in the West End, how the downturn might lead to CrossRail cuts, a pay deal from LU to the RMT, and what nationalisation of the East Coast line might mean...
The Guardian ran an excellent article yesterday, outlining the cuts which TfL was making across the transport network in order to plug the hole left by the collapse of Metronet: "Transport for London has narrowed the tube funding gap by £2.5bn after deferring upgrade work, cutting 1,000 jobs and rewriting engineering contracts.... Click the headline to read more.
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