LondonUnlocked
Newslinks | Bike Hire, Spending Cuts, Bond Street, Transport Secretary
Click the headline to read more on: criticisms of the new bike hire scheme; potential ticket office cuts; news on the Bond Street upgrade, and advise from Christian Wolmar to the new Transport Secretary.
Newslinks | Cycle Hire Edition
Click the headline to read the latest news stories on the recently launched Cycle Hire Scheme.
Newslinks | DLR Strikes, Tube Cuts, Tube Costs, Olympic Engineering
Click the headline to read the latest news on: strikes by DLR workers; MPs urging no cuts on the Tube; the cost of living near a Tube, and a suspension of works in the summer of 2012.
Cycling
The first of Mayor Johnson’s ‘Cycle Superhighways’ launched yesterday to mixed reviews. Both running to near the City, the blue lanes are the first of a planned 12 which will appear throughout London by the end of 2015. Click the headline to read more.
Newslinks | Philip Hammond, Tube Lines buyout, Air-conditioning, Tube WiFi
Click the headline to read more on: Transport Secretary Philip Hammond’s priorities; TfL’s buyout of Tube Lines; Air-conditioning on the Tube; and the Mayor’s plans for WiFi across London and on the Underground.
Newslinks | Strike services, Bike hire, Big transport projects evaluated, River buses
Click the headline to find new articles on: how London’s coping with strike action; a preview of the bike hire scheme; the Transport Secretary’s concerns over his big projects, and the Mayor’s hopes for river services in the capital.
Newslinks | Cycle docking, Driverless trains, Motorbike trial, Fare rises, River travel, Abandoned stations
Click the headline to pick up the latest newslinks on: the new cycle docking stations; automated tube trains; motorbikes in bus lanes; further fare rises; river travel, and the opening up of abandoned Tube stations to the public.
Newslinks | Eurostar, Philip Hammond, Oyster banking, Cycle-hire sponsor, CrossRail funding
Click the headline to read the latest on: Eurostar services for the Olympics; the new Transport Secretary’s priorities; cash-rich Oyster; Barclay’s cycle-hire sponsorship, and the latest on CrossRail funding.
Newslinks | Battersea extension, CrossRail hotel tax, ‘Borismaster’ reactions
Click the headline to read more on: the proposed Northern Line extension to Battersea; concern over the proposed CrossRail-funding hotel tax; and a mixed response to the unveiling of the ‘Borismaster’ bus.
Newslinks | Son-of-Routemaster, HS Rail, Tube Lines buyout, BA strikes
Click the headline for news on: the new BorisMaster bus; a case for High Speed rail; Tube Lines’ buyout details, and more on BA’s planned strikes.
