TfL planning a new London Overground station in Barking
Plans to build an additional station at Castle Green on the newly opened Barking Riverside extension of the London Overground are being worked on by Transport for London (TfL) and Barking and Dagenham Council.
London’s newest station – Barking Riverside opened this morning
Early this morning, the London Overground extension to Barking Riverside station opened, linking a future large housing estate to the rest of London.
London Overground’s Barking Riverside extension will open next Monday
The Barking Riverside extension of the London Overground will open to passengers next Monday - 18th July, TfL has confirmed.
New entrance opens at Imperial Wharf railway station
A new entrance has opened on the northbound platform at Imperial Wharf station in Chelsea Harbour to help reduce overcrowding on the narrow staircase that leads to the existing entrance.
A second entrance opens at Hackney Central railway station
A new southern side entrance has opened on the London Overground's westbound platform at Hackney Central station removing the need to use the footbridge to leave the station.
London Overground’s Barking Riverside station to open this summer
Transport for London (TfL) says that it is bringing forward the launch of London Overground services on the extension to Barking Riverside, following good progress being made in the completion of the station commissioning and testing stages.
Catch a London Overground train to Battersea Park station
Of all the stations that a London Overground fan would want to visit, Battersea Park is probably the hardest, but one Sunday in June is your chance.
Housing development next to planned Overground station gets approved
A large housing development next to a proposed London Overground station has been given the go-ahead by Lewisham council.
London Overground applies to build a new station in South London
London Overground has applied for permission to build a new station near Millwall football club on a site that has provision for a station to be built there.
London Overground trains to call at Battersea Park station on New Years Eve
Of all the stations that a London Overground fan would want to visit, Battersea Park is probably the hardest, but on New Year's Eve it becomes very much easier to get to.
London Overground restoring night services in time for Christmas
The Night Overground is to resume services next month, just in time for the Christmas party season.
London Overground could be split into individual lines
The London Overground, a huge swathe of Orange on the tube map could be broken up into individually named lines, if Sadiq Khan is reelected as Mayor of London next month.
London Overground’s Barking Riverside extension delayed
The cost of the Barking Riverside extension of the London Overground has risen, and the opening date pushed back by up to a year.
London’s Pocket Parks: Camden Gardens, NW1
A decent-sized triangle of land next to Camden Road station, with the railway running through the middle of it, on arches.
Hackney Central London Overground station upgrade gets approval
A new entrance for Hackney Central station is set to be built after planning permission was granted by the council yesterday.
Last chance to ride an old train along the London Overground
This weekend marks the end of an era, as part of the London Overground gets a new train from Monday.
London Overground’s GOBLIN to close for 10 weekends
The Gospel Oak to Barking line on the London Overground is to be closed every weekend from late August to late October, due to engineering works.
Pushing ahead with the London Overground upgrade
A number of upgrades for the London Overground's East London line are to be pushed ahead to take advantage of government funding.
Rebuilding Shadwell DLR station
Shadwell has two railway stations right next to each other, for the Overground and the DLR, and yet separate, and unsurprisingly, TfL has looked at how it could merge the two into one.
New London Overground trains for the Liverpool Street–Cheshunt service
New trains to replace the old ones inherited when the London Overground took over the Liverpool Street–Cheshunt service have arrived.
London railway upgrades – a progress report
If you’ve ever wondered what goes on when the lines are closed at weekends, this is a break-down from TfL of what’s happened in recent months across the rail network.
London Overground’s GOBLIN to resume service on Wednesday
Network Rail says that London Overground services on the Gospel Oak to Barking line are expected to resume tomorrow (Wednesday 19th February).
London’s newest train station – Barking Riverside
In an empty wasteland surround by a mix of empty fields and derelict buildings, a brand new railway station is being built for the London Overground.
West Hampstead overground station upgrade completed
West Hampstead's London Overground station has -- rather later than originally expected -- completed a major upgrade.