Transport for London is about to give the London Overground lines names.
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What to call the Romford to Upminster line?
Author: Steve Chambers
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Day travelcard withdrawal
This shows how poorly integrated London ticketing is with the Greater South East region. Who is to blame for that? A lost decade of delays to National Rail ticketing reform.
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London Data Freeport
2 May 2023 Outline of proposed London Data Freeport. It is quite big! 11 June 2024 Proposals for ‘Europe’s largest data centre’ in Havering opposed by residents ‘on almost every level’
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Superloop is good, actually
Superloop will be a series of orbital express bus routes around London.
Contactless bank card payments for ticketless National Rail journeys outside London is such a good idea that it has been announced many times, over many years, by many transport secretaries.
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Keep an eye on Google
How easy will it be for communities to convince Google they are a digital low traffic neighbourhood and should be geofenced?
Campaigns that do not engage with new social media risk losing control of the narrative.
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Publishing to the Fediverse
This website has implemented ActivityPub so you can follow authors on Mastodon and other federated platforms.
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The challenges facing transport in London
At this pivotal moment, there is pressure to reduce service levels and put up fares. But there are other ongoing issues.
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Technology for evil and the environment
Technology is moving from a tendency for evil to deliberate evil and the environmental sector isn’t ready.