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Works on the Northern line extension towards Battersea has seen a number of milestones over the past couple of months.

A disused tram tunnel that was commandeered for the Crossrail project is due to be handed back to Camden Council following a restoration to its original condition.

As part of the planned upgrade for South Kensington tube station, TfL has announced that Native Land has been selected as its preferred partner to develop the land owned by TfL around the station.

Crossrail's tunnels under London are long, so long that when they were being planned, they were affected by something you might not expect -- the curvature of the earth.

The Rail Women Debate will examine the story of women in the rail industry, and how the industry can encourage more women to become involved in the railways.

A section of railway in central London could be built over if plans for a major housing development are approved by Kensington and Chelsea Council.

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A report from the Mayor of London's office has outlined some aspirations for railway upgrades over the next couple of decades, including extending Crossrail and the Tram service.

It’s come a long way since it was raw concrete and sand, and today was a chance for the public to go in and see what their new Elizabeth line station will look like when it opens in a few months time.

Sunday night saw a first, as an Elizabeth line train entered the Crossrail tunnels under its own electric power for the first time.

Open for just four days - and closing on Monday - this is a chance to see one of the more forgotten aspects of railway design, the time when freight got an iconic makeover.

A weekly round-up of London's rail transport news...

Tickets have been released for the last chance to go on a behind-the-scenes tour of the Crossrail station at Canary Wharf.

Bank branch passengers are warned that there'll be fewer trains and Kennington station will be closed for around four months later this year.