A radio studio with a pair of glowing eyes will open on the Greenwich Peninsula in April after winning approval from the council. Loose FM, which describes itself as a “community station focused on eclectic, experimental, ecstatic sound and culture” with over 300 contributors, will move into a converted shipping container in the Design District, […]
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Major works hit Jubilee Line and Southeastern Metro trains this weekend
Major engineering works will hit both the Jubilee Line, Southeastern Metro and Thameslink services all weekend – making travel to and from parts of SE London much more difficult for thousands of people. The Jubilee Line will be closed between Green Park and Stratford all day on Saturday and Sunday, with no trains at North […]
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North Greenwich’s new bus station set to be delayed by developer
The bus station at North Greenwich is likely to stay in place for a few more years after the Greenwich Peninsula’s main developer applied to delay plans for a replacement. Knight Dragon has asked Greenwich Council to amend the masterplan for the peninsula so it can put off the opening of a new bus station, […]
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Worn-out Jubilee Line trains finally being refurbished, mayor says
Badly-needed works to refurbish Jubilee Line trains are now under way, Sadiq Khan has said, two months after services were cut back because of the number of breakdowns. Services on the line were reduced from 30 trains per hour during peak time to 27 in May, resulting in longer waits for trains for the line’s […]
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36-storey student tower planned next to North Greenwich station
A 36-storey tower block for students could be built between the O2 and North Greenwich tube station if developers get backing from Greenwich Council. Plans have been submitted by Crosstree, a property company which has a half-share in the O2, for an 120-metre tower with 820 bedrooms for students. The land was originally part of […]
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Wetherspoon pub with riverside beer garden coming to Greenwich’s O2
The JD Wetherspoon pub chain is coming to the O2 in Greenwich – with plans to open a bar with a riverside beer garden next year. The Stargazer, which will be located next to the Mamma Mia! The Party attraction, is due to open in February. Wetherspoon says it will create 70 jobs. It will […]
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Strikes due to hit Jubilee Line’s Night Tube from this Saturday
Strike action is set to disrupt the reopening of Night Tube services on the Jubilee Line this weekend, a transport union has confirmed. All-night services will return to the Jubilee Line from Saturday night, having been suspended in March 2020 because of the pandemic. But there may be as few as three trains per hour […]
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TfL’s 2022 fare rises: Greenwich cable car tickets soar 25 per cent while bus users pay 10p more
Users of the London Cable Car from Greenwich Peninsula will be hit with fare hikes of up to 25 per cent next month as Transport for London struggles to balance its books. Bus passengers will pay 10p more per trip from March 1 – a 6.5 per cent increase to £1.65 – as part of […]
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