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Weekly travel update to help you get around London this bank holiday weekend, 27-29 August. Most of the network will be open with services running as normal, but please check if any of the following affect you. | |
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The Notting Hill Carnival is taking place on Sunday 28 and Monday 29 August. Road closures will be in place; drivers are advised to avoid the area if possible.
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| Tube and rail will be the best way to get around London during the weekend, although stations in west London will be busier than usual and some stations will close earlier, so please check last train times. At some stations, gates may be left open so that you can exit more quickly. If you are charged a maximum fare, we will refund your journey. Sunday and Monday, the following stations have entry and exit restrictions: |
| | • | Latimer Road will close at 23:30 on both days |
| | • | Notting Hill Gate will be exit only and the Circle/District lines will not stop on both days between 11:00 and 19:00 |
| | • | Westbourne Park will be exit only between 11:00 and 18:00 and will close at 23:30 on both days. |
| | • | Royal Oak will be exit only between 11:00 and 18:00 and will close at 18:00 on both days |
Buses in and around the event area will be on diversion or will stop short of their normal destination. A number of Santander Cycle Hire docking stations will be out of service.
For full details, please visit tfl.gov.uk/notting-hill |
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| Bus strike
Strike action is planned to take place by members of the Unite union who work for bus operator Tower Transit. If this goes ahead, some bus services are expected to be severely disrupted by two 24-hour strikes on Friday 26 and Monday 29 August.
Buses operated by other companies across the Capital are unaffected and will operate a normal service. For the latest information, including affected bus routes, please visit tfl.gov.uk/bus-strike or follow@TfLBusAlerts on Twitter. | |
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| Ladbroke Grove is closed on Sunday and Monday due to the Notting Hill Carnival. |
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| Ladbroke Grove is closed on Sunday and Monday due to the Notting Hill Carnival. |
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| On Monday, there will be no service between Hampstead and Edgware while we replace track at Colindale. |
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On Sunday, there will be no service until 11:15 between Clapham Junction and Willesden Junction due to Network Rail track work.
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| Until February 2017, there are closures on the Gospel Oak to Barking line as follows: |
| | • | Trains will not run between South Tottenham and Barking for the entire period |
| | • | At weekends, and on bank holiday Monday, there will be no service between Gospel Oak and Barking |
This is while Network Rail carry out major works to enable new, longer trains to run from 2018. For more information, please click here
To see the latest London Overground timetables, please click here |
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On Sunday and Monday, trains will not run between Liverpool Street and Stratford. This is while Network Rail carry out track improvement work.
For the latest status update on London Underground, London Overground and TfL Rail this weekend, please click here
For an overview of planned track closures for the next six months, please click here |
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Bus users may be affected by the following this weekend. While we will try to maintain a good service, buses may be delayed or stop short of their normal destination:
Nine Elms - Until the end of April 2017, there are restrictions in place in both directions on Nine Elms Lane at the junction of Ponton Road. This is for utility works.
Stratford - From 16:45 until 23:45 tonight, Thursday there will be road closures around The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Stadium, including Westfield Avenue, Loop Road, and Montfichet Road. This is for a sporting event.
Central London - From around midnight on Friday night until midnight on Monday night, City Road will be closed in both directions at the junction of Wharf Road, and Wharf Road will also be closed. This is for a crane operation.
London Bridge - From 01:00 on Saturday until 05:00 on Tuesday, Duke Street Hill and Tooley Street will be closed between Borough High Street and Bermondsey Street. This is for Network Rail station upgrade works.
Central London - From 09:00 on Saturday until 14:00 on Sunday, Pall Mall will be closed westbound between St James's Square and St James’s Street for a crane operation.
Clapham - From 11:00 on Saturday until 22:30 on Monday, traffic will be busier than usual around Clapham Common. Nightingale Lane will also be closed. This is for an event.
Wembley - From 12:00 until 19:30 on Saturday, roads around the stadium will be busier than usual, including the A406, Harrow Road and Wembley High Road. This is due to an event.
Lewisham - From 20:00 on Saturday until 04:00 on Sunday, work will be taking place at Lewisham Gateway to replace the existing gyratory with a two-way road layout. Road and lane closures will be in place.
To check whether your bus is affected this weekend, please click here |
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Road users may be affected by the following this weekend:
Nine Elms - Until the end of April 2017, there are restrictions in place in both directions on Nine Elms Lane at the junction of Ponton Road. This is for utility works.
Stratford - From 16:45 until 23:45 tonight, Thursday there will be road closures around The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Stadium, including Westfield Avenue, Loop Road, and Montfichet Road. This is for a sporting event.
Central London - From around midnight on Friday night until midnight on Monday night, City Road will be closed in both directions at the junction of Wharf Road, and Wharf Road will also be closed. This is for a crane operation.
London Bridge - From 01:00 on Saturday until 05:00 on Tuesday, Duke Street Hill and Tooley Street will be closed between Borough High Street and Bermondsey Street. This is for Network Rail station upgrade works.
Central London - From 09:00 on Saturday until 14:00 on Sunday, Pall Mall will be closed westbound between St James's Square and St James’s Street for a crane operation.
Clapham - From 11:00 on Saturday until 22:30 on Monday, traffic will be busier than usual around Clapham Common. Nightingale Lane will also be closed. This is for an event.
Wembley - From 12:00 until 19:30 on Saturday, roads around the stadium will be busier than usual, including the A406, Harrow Road and Wembley High Road. This is due to an event.
Lewisham - From 20:00 on Saturday until 04:00 on Sunday, work will be taking place at Lewisham Gateway to replace the existing gyratory with a two-way road layout. Road and lane closures will be in place.
For the latest status update on road travel this weekend, please click here |
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| The following docking stations will be out of service this weekend: |
| | • | Kingsway, for repair works |
| | • | South Quay West, Wansey Street and High Holborn, for building works |
| | • | South Kensington Tube station, for utility works |
| | • | Upper Richmond Road for electrical installations |
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For the latest update on docking station availability, please click here
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