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Euston station

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Euston station - Latest news, articles and photos

Call for a rethink of HS2’s Euston station plans
Call for a rethink of HS2’s Euston station plans

Call for a rethink of HS2’s Euston station plans

The Prime Minister has been urged not to agree to suggestions that the HS2 station at Euston could be scaled back in order to cut costs in the short term.

Aug
09
2021
Testing cargo deliveries by rail to town centres
Testing cargo deliveries by rail to town centres

Testing cargo deliveries by rail to town centres

A scheme to use converted passenger trains to deliver freight into the centre of towns was tested last week using Euston station.

Jul
15
2021
Disruptions to Euston station during July and August
Disruptions to Euston station during July and August

Disruptions to Euston station during July and August

Network Rail is warning of travel disruption as a number of lines into Euston station will be taken out of service to enable the new HS2 terminus to be built.

Jun
28
2021
Sign Language announcements at Euston station
Sign Language announcements at Euston station

Sign Language announcements at Euston station

London Euston has become the first railway station in the country to provide passenger information using British Sign Language.

Jun
07
2021
Cleaning up the shabby platform ramps in Euston Station
Cleaning up the shabby platform ramps in Euston Station

Cleaning up the shabby platform ramps in Euston Station

Anyone who has ever used the local services out of Euston platforms 8-11 will know there's a rather shabby ramp from the platforms to the station concourse.

May
24
2021
Architecture exhibition for Euston Station
Architecture exhibition for Euston Station

Architecture exhibition for Euston Station

An exhibition about railway architecture is coming to Euston Station this summer, as part of the London Festival of Architecture.

Feb
25
2021
Fresh photos from HS2’s London construction sites
Fresh photos from HS2’s London construction sites

Fresh photos from HS2’s London construction sites

HS2 has released some photos of their construction sites, including several from the London area.

Dec
30
2020
Euston towers demolished for HS2 station
Euston towers demolished for HS2 station

Euston towers demolished for HS2 station

Two large, and not much loved, office blocks that stood at Euston station have been demolished to make way for the new HS2 station.

Dec
07
2020
Euston Arch reconstruction could cost £50 million
Euston Arch reconstruction could cost £50 million

Euston Arch reconstruction could cost £50 million

It's been revealed that an investigation into the feasibility of restoring the Euston Arch put the cost in excess of £50 million.

Nov
11
2020
London’s dead to be moved to Brookwood for HS2
London’s dead to be moved to Brookwood for HS2

London’s dead to be moved to Brookwood for HS2

The huge numbers of dead bodies that were removed from a gravesite behind Euston station to clear it for HS2 are to be reburied at Brookwood Cemetery, in Surrey.

Sep
17
2020
Euston station’s 1960s parcel ramp demolished for HS2
Euston station’s 1960s parcel ramp demolished for HS2

Euston station’s 1960s parcel ramp demolished for HS2

A large space occupied by a beautifully ugly road ramp at Euston station has been cleared to make way for new HS2 platforms.

Jun
30
2020
HS2 wins court case over Euston tunnels design
HS2 wins court case over Euston tunnels design

HS2 wins court case over Euston tunnels design

HS2 has won a court case which threatened to seriously alter their plans to dig train tunnels to Euston station.

Jun
05
2020
Avoid Euston station in the evenings next week
Avoid Euston station in the evenings next week

Avoid Euston station in the evenings next week

We're all supposed to be avoiding rail travel anyway, but you should really avoid London Euston station in the evenings next week, and especially next Thursday.

May
29
2020
A new London Underground entrance for Euston Station
A new London Underground entrance for Euston Station

A new London Underground entrance for Euston Station

One of the many things that HS2 will deliver to Euston is a new London Underground entrance in a much needed location - south of the Euston Road.

May
05
2020
HS2 triggers the final voyage for Australia explorer
HS2 triggers the final voyage for Australia explorer

HS2 triggers the final voyage for Australia explorer

The remains of an explorer discovered during the clearance preparations for HS2 at Euston is to be reburied in his home town.

Oct
17
2019
More evidence that HS2 is more about capacity than speed
More evidence that HS2 is more about capacity than speed

More evidence that HS2 is more about capacity than speed

A submission into the HS2 review has found that over 50 stations that are not part of the HS2 network will be able to offer more train services once HS2 is built.

Oct
02
2019
Giant “sugar cube” to house London Underground ventilation systems
Giant “sugar cube” to house London Underground ventilation systems

Giant “sugar cube” to house London Underground ventilation systems

Hidden away on side streets in Euston, will soon be a giant glazed cube that'll housing ventilation systems for the Northern line.

Aug
15
2019
Have you seen the Victoria Cross memorial in Euston station
Have you seen the Victoria Cross memorial in Euston station

Have you seen the Victoria Cross memorial in Euston station

In the middle of Euston station is a memorial to a brave man who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions in WW1.

May
16
2019
The DLR could be extended from Bank to Euston
The DLR could be extended from Bank to Euston

The DLR could be extended from Bank to Euston

Canary Wharf is working on a proposal for an improved rail link between the Docklands and Euston mainline station.

Apr
19
2019
London Underground getting a new entrance at Euston station
London Underground getting a new entrance at Euston station

London Underground getting a new entrance at Euston station

As Euston mainline station is to be closed over Easter due to works on the railway north of London, they're also going to make some changes to the station itself as well.

Apr
04
2019

No trains out of Euston Station over the Easter weekend

If you're planning a weekend break out of London via Euston station this Easter, think of a different place to visit.

Mar
20
2019
Remains of Cpt. Matthew Flinders, Australia explorer discovered behind Euston Station
Remains of Cpt. Matthew Flinders, Australia explorer discovered behind Euston Station

Remains of Cpt. Matthew Flinders, Australia explorer discovered behind Euston Station

For a long time, there was an urban myth that Cpt. Flinders was buried under platform 15 at Euston station. Now they know the real location of his real burial place.

Jan
25
2019
London Underground building a glazed cube at Euston
London Underground building a glazed cube at Euston

London Underground building a glazed cube at Euston

A rather tired old office block is to be replaced with a large glazed cube which will be disguising a new ventilation shaft for the Northern line tunnels at Euston.

Jan
20
2019
Euston Station to become a homeless shelter on Christmas Day
Euston Station to become a homeless shelter on Christmas Day

Euston Station to become a homeless shelter on Christmas Day

What do you do with a big empty train station on the one day that no trains run at all? Offer it to the homeless.

Dec
12
2017