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Hi,

As you said that you live near Woking and is interested in Woking during the deletion article for the List of Tallest Buildings in Woking Article, I wondered if you wanted to joing Wikipedia: WikiprojectWoking.

Please Reply.

Thanks, pbl1998--Pbl1998 (talk) 13:07, 6 January 2012 (UTC)

Hi there. Yes, I'd love to help. I'm very busy at the moment, but I do have all the relevant pages on my watchlist, so can (and do) look out of vandalism etc. Arriva436/talk/contribs 16:53, 12 January 2012 (UTC)

Hi its Willrocks10 the co-creator of the project along with Pbl1998 I just want to say thank you for joining in and its great to have you!

Willrocks10 (talk) 19:10, 12 January 2012 (UTC)

Oh and by the way I will give you this award for the contribs you have already done:

Well DoneThis user deserves the Woking Article Appreciation Award (Bronze).

Hi,

I was wondering weather you could improve the bus sub-section on Woking if you have time.

Thanks, pbl1998--Pbl1998 (talk) 13:03, 13 January 2012 (UTC)

P.S. Thanks for joining. Your rank-Good Editor.

Thanks. I've tweaked the bus section a bit as suggested. Arriva436/talk/contribs 20:28, 14 January 2012 (UTC)

I will try and find references in due course. Arriva436/talk/contribs 20:28, 14 January 2012 (UTC)

Hi,

That's brilliant. Thanks very much.

Thanks again, pbl1998--Pbl1998 (talk) 12:28, 17 January 2012 (UTC)

Hi,

Although said you will, Please may you find references for the information you added to the bus and coach section on the Woking Article as we have user asking for references. I have tried to find good references but can't find any good ones covering it.

Thanks, pbl1998--Pbl1998 (talk) 19:49, 3 February 2012 (UTC)

New Year Metro

Sorry its late and happy new year. Simply south...... having large explosions for 5 years 23:06, 12 January 2012 (UTC)

No worries - thanks. Arriva436/talk/contribs 20:29, 14 January 2012 (UTC)

February Metro

Simply south...... having large explosions for 5 years 22:53, 5 February 2012 (UTC)

Belated thanks. Arriva436/talk/contribs 18:23, 11 February 2012 (UTC)

Nomination of Stagecoach in Hants & Surrey for deletion

A discussion is taking place as to whether the article Stagecoach in Hants & Surrey is suitable for inclusion in Wikipedia according to Wikipedia's policies and guidelines or whether it should be deleted.

The article will be discussed at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Stagecoach in Hants & Surrey until a consensus is reached, and anyone is welcome to contribute to the discussion. The nomination will explain the policies and guidelines which are of concern. The discussion focuses on good quality evidence, and our policies and guidelines.

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The Metropolitan - March

Issue 39: March 2012 Previous edition · Next edition

London Transport News March London's utility bosses agree action plan for less disruptive roadworks Tube set to post most reliable performance figures for a decade Spiderweb reduces theft on London transport by 14 per cent February Contractors shortlisted to save tens of millions of pounds through new joint highway works Read it and bin it, newspapers can cause Tube delays Crime continues to fall on London's bus network First passengers jump aboard the new bus for London Mayor brings London's rail industry together to get set for the London 2012 Games Freight operators and their customers urged to prepare for London 2012 Games with launch of new campaign Crystal Palace improvement work to begin New online process announced for London Service Permits Mayor steps up HGV safety campaign to benefit cyclists and pedestrians New card to make travel easier for people with hidden disabilities Art on the Underground launches Canary Wharf Screen at Tube station Cycling grants to help communities ride to the 2012 Games Blackfriars Underground station reopens to cater for influx of passengers Work begins to cool the platforms at two major central London stations War on fare dodgers increases as penalty charges go up this weekend Less than one month to go until Barclays Cycle Hire goes east Changes to travel around Paddington Station due to Crossrail works Incident response on the Tube to be boosted under 'Blue Light' trial London Tramlink upgrade continues TfL confirms priority junctions for cycle safety review Project News Articles Baker Street and Waterloo Railway is on track to be Today's Featured Article on the Main Page on 10th March, the 106th anniversary of the line's opening British Airways underwent a successful Good Article Reassessment Metropolitan Railway has been promoted to Good Article Requests If you want to post a request for help with an article, finding a photograph or seeking reference material, contact the editor Things to do Here are some tasks awaiting attention: Cleanup : Lists of articles needing cleanup Expand : These top 10 favourite articles to Good Article: J. P. Morgan  · Heathrow Airport  · River Thames  · London Bridge  · London Underground  · London Bridge (Lake Havasu City)  · Gatwick Airport  · London Congestion Charge  · Tube map  · Tower Bridge These top importance articles to Good Article: 7 July 2005 London bombings  · Buses in London  · Crossrail  · London Passenger Transport Board  · London Transport (brand)  · London Transport Museum  · Transport for London  · Transport in London Good article nominations : Barking station • John Wykeham Jacomb-Hood Photo : Upload your non-copyrighted London transportation images to Wikimedia Commons Stubs : Improve a stub article Update : London low emission zone, London congestion charge Other : Suggest: A Did You Know...? fact here or an Anniversary fact here. Patrol: Recent changes Join: Become a member of WikiProject London Transport or encourage others Membership Number of participants is 81 Recent Activity of Project participants Editorial Editor: Simply south Guest Editor for March: David Cane We hope you like the new fresher look, styled to coordinate with the Portal page All suggestions for improvements to the newsletter are welcome at feedback page or Simply south Best Articles Featured articles (34) 1910 London to Manchester air race • Albert Bridge, London • Aldwych tube station • Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield • Baker Street and Waterloo Railway • Battersea Bridge • Brill Tramway • Brill railway station • Central London Railway • Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway • Chelsea Bridge • City and South London Railway • Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway • Great Western Railway War Memorial • Green Park tube station • Herne Hill railway station • Charles Holden • London Necropolis Company • London and North Western Railway War Memorial • Marchioness disaster • Metropolitan Railway • Moorgate tube crash • RAF Northolt • Frank Pick • Sinking of SS Princess Alice • Quainton Road railway station • Richmond Bridge, London • Underground Electric Railways Company of London • Vauxhall Bridge • Waddesdon Road railway station • Wandsworth Bridge • Westcott railway station • Wood Siding railway station • Wotton railway station (Brill Tramway) Featured lists (6) List of former and unopened London Underground stations • List of London Underground stations • List of London Monopoly locations • List of works by Charles Holden • London station group • Timeline of the London Underground Featured topics (2) Brill Tramway • Underground Electric Railways Company of London Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • Trafalgar Square • Upminster Bridge tube station • Upminster station • Upney tube station • Upton Park tube station • Vauxhall station • Victoria line • Vine Street, London • Warren Street tube station • Waterloo East railway station • West Ham station • Westminster tube station • Westway (London) • Whitechapel Road • Whitechapel and Bow Railway • Whitehall • Wimbledon and Sutton Railway • Woolwich Ferry Good topics (1) Wikipedia:Good topics/List of London Monopoly locations Featured Portal (1) Portal:London Transport Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • Trafalgar Square • Upminster Bridge tube station • Upminster station • Upney tube station • Upton Park tube station • Vauxhall station • Victoria line • Vine Street, London • Warren Street tube station • Waterloo East railway station • West Ham station • Westminster tube station • Westway (London) • Whitechapel Road • Whitechapel and Bow Railway • Whitehall • Wimbledon and Sutton Railway • Woolwich Ferry Gallery Selected by DavidCane Wikipedia ads file info – #137 If you want to unsubscribe from this newsletter or, if you are visiting this user page and want to sign-up, then please visit this page. You may also like to provide your opinions on this newsletter by visiting The Metropolitan's feedback page or the project's discussion page. Any other issues with this, don't be afraid to drop a line at Simply south's talkpage.

Thanks. Arriva436/talk/contribs 22:34, 4 March 2012 (UTC)

April Metro

Issue 40: April 2012 Previous edition · Next edition

London Transport News April New entrance to West Croydon station provides better access for all All the world's poets on the Tube Major resurfacing works to take place along Victoria Embankment across Easter Bank Holiday weekend Temporary changes to bus services during London 2012 Games test event in Woolwich. Capital's rogue limousines targeted Out-of-hours deliveries to be encouraged during London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games MUMS-to-be travelling by Tube can get a baby on board badge so passengers know they may need to sit down March London Underground publishes latest performance figures Improvement works to begin at Bow roundabout Work continues in London Bridge Station area Limited edition Oyster cards commemorate a summer of celebration DfT announces funding which will see 70 additional hybrid buses on London's streets Mercedes-Benz initiative to help London cabbies deliver cleaner air Wretch 32 and Stooshe take to YouTube in support of latest road safety campaign UK's leading personal safety charity backs TfL's real-time bus information service Mayor announces innovative technology is helping traffic flow more smoothly and cut disruption Mayor welcomes improvements to key piers in time for the 2012 Games First electric charge points installed at Games venue to support 2012 Games fleet and leave green legacy Plans for London 2012 Games transport legacy unveiled Mayor gets green light to levy hefty charges on utilities who dig up London's busiest roads from June 2012 Victoria Coach Station celebrates its 80th birthday Excellence and bravery recognised at London Bus Awards 'Stop. Think. Live.' - Transport for London urges teenagers not to get distracted on the roads TfL sets out London 2012 Games road event plans Major eastern expansion of Mayor's flagship Barclays Cycle Hire scheme goes live Top London attractions announce Games-time 'after work' offers to encourage Londoners to re-time their commute Hammersmith Flyover work to restore full traffic use continues apace Report on air quality indicates no significant impacts expected during London 2012 Games London's utility bosses agree action plan for less disruptive roadworks Tube set to post most reliable performance figures for a decade Spiderweb reduces theft on London transport by 14 per cent Project News Articles 1910 London to Manchester air race, appeared as Today's Featured Article on the Main Page on 9th March Baker Street and Waterloo Railway appeared as Today's Featured Article on the Main Page on 10th March, the 106th anniversary of the line's opening British Airways underwent a successful Good Article Reassessment Metropolitan Railway has been promoted to Good Article The Good Article History of British Airways was added to the project Herne Hill railway station and Bow Back Rivers are currently Good Article candidates Project discussions Within the project, discussions included how two project articles appeared on TFA in quick succession and an RfC on inclusion of particular viewpoint on future lengthening of certain trainsets on British Rail Class 458 Within other related projects, a relevant discussion included was on canal bridges Requests If you want to post a request for help with an article, finding a photograph or seeking reference material, contact the editor Things to do Here are some tasks awaiting attention: Cleanup : Lists of articles needing cleanup Expand : These top 10 favourite articles to Good Article: J. P. Morgan  · Heathrow Airport  · River Thames  · London Bridge  · London Underground  · London Bridge (Lake Havasu City)  · Gatwick Airport  · London Congestion Charge  · Tube map  · Tower Bridge These top importance articles to Good Article: 7 July 2005 London bombings  · Buses in London  · Crossrail  · London Passenger Transport Board  · London Transport (brand)  · London Transport Museum  · Transport for London  · Transport in London Good article nominations : Barking station • John Wykeham Jacomb-Hood Photo : Upload your non-copyrighted London transportation images to Wikimedia Commons Stubs : Improve a stub article Update : London low emission zone, London congestion charge Other : Suggest: A Did You Know...? fact here or an Anniversary fact here. Patrol: Recent changes Join: Become a member of WikiProject London Transport or encourage others Membership Number of participants is 82. Welcome Alarics (talk · contribs) Recent Activity of Project participants Editorial Editor: Simply south Special thanks to DavidCane for the new, simpler, fresher look We hope you like the new fresher look, styled to coordinate with the Portal page All suggestions for improvements to the newsletter are welcome at feedback page or Simply south Best Articles Featured articles (34) 1910 London to Manchester air race • Albert Bridge, London • Aldwych tube station • Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield • Baker Street and Waterloo Railway • Battersea Bridge • Brill Tramway • Brill railway station • Central London Railway • Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway • Chelsea Bridge • City and South London Railway • Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway • Great Western Railway War Memorial • Green Park tube station • Herne Hill railway station • Charles Holden • London Necropolis Company • London and North Western Railway War Memorial • Marchioness disaster • Metropolitan Railway • Moorgate tube crash • RAF Northolt • Frank Pick • Sinking of SS Princess Alice • Quainton Road railway station • Richmond Bridge, London • Underground Electric Railways Company of London • Vauxhall Bridge • Waddesdon Road railway station • Wandsworth Bridge • Westcott railway station • Wood Siding railway station • Wotton railway station (Brill Tramway) Featured lists (6) List of former and unopened London Underground stations • List of London Underground stations • List of London Monopoly locations • List of works by Charles Holden • London station group • Timeline of the London Underground Featured topics (2) Brill Tramway • Underground Electric Railways Company of London Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • Trafalgar Square • Upminster Bridge tube station • Upminster station • Upney tube station • Upton Park tube station • Vauxhall station • Victoria line • Vine Street, London • Warren Street tube station • Waterloo East railway station • West Ham station • Westminster tube station • Westway (London) • Whitechapel Road • Whitechapel and Bow Railway • Whitehall • Wimbledon and Sutton Railway • Woolwich Ferry Good topics (1) Wikipedia:Good topics/List of London Monopoly locations Featured Portal (1) Portal:London Transport Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • Trafalgar Square • Upminster Bridge tube station • Upminster station • Upney tube station • Upton Park tube station • Vauxhall station • Victoria line • Vine Street, London • Warren Street tube station • Waterloo East railway station • West Ham station • Westminster tube station • Westway (London) • Whitechapel Road • Whitechapel and Bow Railway • Whitehall • Wimbledon and Sutton Railway • Woolwich Ferry Promotions or Assessments Recently Promoted Featured Articles, Lists or Topics - Recently Assessed Good Articles History of British Airways - Featured Article and Good Article candidates - Gallery Selected by Portal:London Wikipedia ads file info – #137 If you want to unsubscribe from this newsletter or, if you are visiting this user page and want to sign-up, then please visit this page. 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Simply south...... going on editing sprees for just 6 years (as of 28/03/2006) 21:27, 5 April 2012 (UTC)

Cheers Arriva436/talk/contribs 12:14, 6 April 2012 (UTC)

May Metro

Issue 41: May 2012 Previous edition · Next edition

London Transport News May Emergency gas works cause temporary diversion of route 50 From Tuesday 8 May some long term, but temporary, changes will be made to local traffic arrangements in the North Woolwich area to enable Crossrail works to take place, some lasting 18 months April TfL's High Court injunction prevents Addison Lee from instructing its drivers to use bus lanes Shortlisted bidders for the Bank Station Capacity Upgrade project announced Londoners urged to plan ahead for Games-time travel as full and final Tube and rail 'hotspot' data released Private hire vehicle drivers could be liable to personal criminal prosecution if they break traffic regulations, including by driving in bus lanes New strengthening cables installed within Hammersmith Flyover New entrance to West Croydon station provides better access for all All the world's poets on the Tube Major resurfacing works to take place along Victoria Embankment across Easter Bank Holiday weekend Temporary changes to bus services during London 2012 Games test event in Woolwich. Capital's rogue limousines targeted Out-of-hours deliveries to be encouraged during London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games MUMS-to-be travelling by Tube can get a baby on board badge so passengers know they may need to sit down Project News Articles 1910 London to Manchester air race, appeared as Today's Featured Article on the Main Page on 9th March Baker Street and Waterloo Railway appeared as Today's Featured Article on the Main Page on 10th March, the 106th anniversary of the line's opening List of London Underground stations appeared as Today's Featured List on the Main Page on 30th April British Airways underwent a successful Good Article Reassessment Metropolitan Railway has been promoted to Good Article The Good Article History of British Airways was added to the project Herne Hill railway station and Bow Back Rivers have been promoted to Good Articles, Herne Hill has subsequently been nominated as a Featured Article Candidate Project discussions Within the project, discussions included how two project articles appeared on TFA in quick succession, a RfC on inclusion of particular viewpoint on future lengthening of certain trainsets on British Rail Class 458 and assessment of London Underground's electric locomotives Within other related projects, a relevant discussion included was on canal bridges and speeds of trains and rail routes Requests If you want to post a request for help with an article, finding a photograph or seeking reference material, contact the editor Things to do Here are some tasks awaiting attention: Cleanup : Lists of articles needing cleanup Expand : These top 10 favourite articles to Good Article: J. P. Morgan  · Heathrow Airport  · River Thames  · London Bridge  · London Underground  · London Bridge (Lake Havasu City)  · Gatwick Airport  · London Congestion Charge  · Tube map  · Tower Bridge These top importance articles to Good Article: 7 July 2005 London bombings  · Buses in London  · Crossrail  · London Passenger Transport Board  · London Transport (brand)  · London Transport Museum  · Transport for London  · Transport in London Good article nominations : Barking station • John Wykeham Jacomb-Hood Photo : Upload your non-copyrighted London transportation images to Wikimedia Commons Stubs : Improve a stub article Update : London low emission zone, London congestion charge Other : Suggest: A Did You Know...? fact here or an Anniversary fact here. Patrol: Recent changes Join: Become a member of WikiProject London Transport or encourage others Membership Number of participants is 82. Recent Activity of Project participants Editorial Editor: Simply south Special thanks to DavidCane for the new, simpler, fresher look We hope you like the new fresher look, styled to coordinate with the Portal page All suggestions for improvements to the newsletter are welcome at feedback page or Simply south Best Articles Featured articles (34) 1910 London to Manchester air race • Albert Bridge, London • Aldwych tube station • Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield • Baker Street and Waterloo Railway • Battersea Bridge • Brill Tramway • Brill railway station • Central London Railway • Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway • Chelsea Bridge • City and South London Railway • Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway • Great Western Railway War Memorial • Green Park tube station • Herne Hill railway station • Charles Holden • London Necropolis Company • London and North Western Railway War Memorial • Marchioness disaster • Metropolitan Railway • Moorgate tube crash • RAF Northolt • Frank Pick • Sinking of SS Princess Alice • Quainton Road railway station • Richmond Bridge, London • Underground Electric Railways Company of London • Vauxhall Bridge • Waddesdon Road railway station • Wandsworth Bridge • Westcott railway station • Wood Siding railway station • Wotton railway station (Brill Tramway) Featured lists (6) List of former and unopened London Underground stations • List of London Underground stations • List of London Monopoly locations • List of works by Charles Holden • London station group • Timeline of the London Underground Featured topics (2) Brill Tramway • Underground Electric Railways Company of London Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • Trafalgar Square • Upminster Bridge tube station • Upminster station • Upney tube station • Upton Park tube station • Vauxhall station • Victoria line • Vine Street, London • Warren Street tube station • Waterloo East railway station • West Ham station • Westminster tube station • Westway (London) • Whitechapel Road • Whitechapel and Bow Railway • Whitehall • Wimbledon and Sutton Railway • Woolwich Ferry Good topics (1) Wikipedia:Good topics/List of London Monopoly locations Featured Portal (1) Portal:London Transport Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • 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June Metro

Issue 42: June 2012 Previous edition · Next edition

London Transport News June First stations named for London Underground WiFi launch May Transport for London welcomes RMT acceptance of Olympics recognition proposals Crime on London's transport network at eight year low London 2012 Games first: TfL officials to provide live travel advice to businesses on Twitter London Underground showcases proposals to boost Bank's capacity TfL launches London 2012 Games 'Temporary Road Changes' planning tool and urges road users to plan ahead Daily weekday River Bus services to treble between Putney and Blackfriars Staff recognised at Dial-a-Ride Awards 2012 Medically trained BTP officers deployed on the Tube New Oyster online accounts help customers keep track of their travel Olympic legends compete to be the fastest to cross London Tracey Emin unveils personal version of the Tube Map Wembley Central becomes the 65th step-free Tube station Vital investment and reliability programme result in record year of Tube performance Emirates Air Line flying high as all 34 cabins undergo rigorous safety testing Hammersmith Flyover to fully reopen to traffic on 30 May TfL issues travel advice to enable London to celebrate The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Buses diversions in Bromley town centre for Diamond Jubilee celebrations Transport for London (TfL) and Network Rail are encouraging those travelling during Games-time to make short journeys on foot as Living Streets' Walk to Work Week launches Who is Community? - a new artwork by Bob and Roberta Smith and Tim Newton running from 15 May 2012 through 2013 on display at Stratford station Transport for London (TfL), the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC) and Cubic Transportation Systems have picked up top honours at the 2012 International Transport Forum for their joint work on introducing Oyster onto the National Rail network in London Emergency gas works cause temporary diversion of route 50 From Tuesday 8 May some long term, but temporary, changes will be made to local traffic arrangements in the North Woolwich area to enable Crossrail works to take place, some lasting 18 months Project News Articles 1910 London to Manchester air race, appeared as Today's Featured Article on the Main Page on 9th March Baker Street and Waterloo Railway appeared as Today's Featured Article on the Main Page on 10th March, the 106th anniversary of the line's opening List of London Underground stations appeared as Today's Featured List on the Main Page on 30th April British Airways underwent a successful Good Article Reassessment Metropolitan Railway has been promoted to Good Article The Good Article History of British Airways was added to the project Herne Hill railway station and Bow Back Rivers have been promoted to Good Articles, Herne Hill has subsequently been promoted to Featured Article status Project discussions Within the project, discussions included how two project articles appeared on TFA in quick succession, a RfC on inclusion of particular viewpoint on future lengthening of certain trainsets on British Rail Class 458 and assessment of London Underground's electric locomotives Within other related projects, relevant discussions included were on the expansion and promotion of Herne Hill railway station, the existence of the Sutton Loop, Midland Main Line vs Gret Central Main Line and WikiProject London in Signpost Requests If you want to post a request for help with an article, finding a photograph or seeking reference material, contact the editor Things to do Here are some tasks awaiting attention: Cleanup : Lists of articles needing cleanup Expand : These top 10 favourite articles to Good Article: J. P. Morgan  · Heathrow Airport  · River Thames  · London Bridge  · London Underground  · London Bridge (Lake Havasu City)  · Gatwick Airport  · London Congestion Charge  · Tube map  · Tower Bridge These top importance articles to Good Article: 7 July 2005 London bombings  · Buses in London  · Crossrail  · London Passenger Transport Board  · London Transport (brand)  · London Transport Museum  · Transport for London  · Transport in London Good article nominations : Barking station • John Wykeham Jacomb-Hood Photo : Upload your non-copyrighted London transportation images to Wikimedia Commons Stubs : Improve a stub article Update : London low emission zone, London congestion charge Other : Suggest: A Did You Know...? fact here or an Anniversary fact here. Patrol: Recent changes Join: Become a member of WikiProject London Transport or encourage others Membership Number of participants is 82. Recent Activity of Project participants Editorial Editor: Simply south Special thanks to founders Unisouth (talk · contribs) and Bluegoblin7 (talk · contribs) for setting up the newsletter Also special thanks to DavidCane for the new, simpler, fresher look We hope you like the new fresher look, styled to coordinate with the Portal page All suggestions for improvements to the newsletter are welcome at feedback page or Simply south Best Articles Featured articles (34) 1910 London to Manchester air race • Albert Bridge, London • Aldwych tube station • Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield • Baker Street and Waterloo Railway • Battersea Bridge • Brill Tramway • Brill railway station • Central London Railway • Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway • Chelsea Bridge • City and South London Railway • Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway • Great Western Railway War Memorial • Green Park tube station • Herne Hill railway station • Charles Holden • London Necropolis Company • London and North Western Railway War Memorial • Marchioness disaster • Metropolitan Railway • Moorgate tube crash • RAF Northolt • Frank Pick • Sinking of SS Princess Alice • Quainton Road railway station • Richmond Bridge, London • Underground Electric Railways Company of London • Vauxhall Bridge • Waddesdon Road railway station • Wandsworth Bridge • Westcott railway station • Wood Siding railway station • Wotton railway station (Brill Tramway) Featured lists (6) List of former and unopened London Underground stations • List of London Underground stations • List of London Monopoly locations • List of works by Charles Holden • London station group • Timeline of the London Underground Featured topics (2) Brill Tramway • Underground Electric Railways Company of London Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • Trafalgar Square • Upminster Bridge tube station • Upminster station • Upney tube station • Upton Park tube station • Vauxhall station • Victoria line • Vine Street, London • Warren Street tube station • Waterloo East railway station • West Ham station • Westminster tube station • Westway (London) • Whitechapel Road • Whitechapel and Bow Railway • Whitehall • Wimbledon and Sutton Railway • Woolwich Ferry Good topics (1) Wikipedia:Good topics/List of London Monopoly locations Featured Portal (1) Portal:London Transport Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • Trafalgar Square • Upminster Bridge tube station • Upminster station • Upney tube station • Upton Park tube station • Vauxhall station • Victoria line • Vine Street, London • Warren Street tube station • Waterloo East railway station • West Ham station • Westminster tube station • Westway (London) • Whitechapel Road • Whitechapel and Bow Railway • Whitehall • Wimbledon and Sutton Railway • Woolwich Ferry Promotions or Assessments none Recently Promoted Featured Articles, Lists or Topics Herne Hill railway station Recently Assessed Good Articles History of British Airways Bow Back Rivers Herne Hill railway station Featured Article and Good Article candidates none Gallery Selected by Portal:London Wikipedia ads file info – #137 If you want to unsubscribe from this newsletter or, if you are visiting this user page and want to sign-up, then please visit 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July Metro

Issue 43: July 2012 Previous edition · Next edition

London Transport News July 300th hybrid bus introduced to London's fleet, helping to improve air quality Transport Commissioner Peter Hendy CBE takes to Twitter to answer questions about transport at Games-time Traffic through Kingsway Tunnel to be reversed from this weekend as part of build and preparations for the Olympic Route Network Mind the app! WiFi arrives at over 40 London Underground stations TfL offers to share any additional bus revenue from London 2012 Games with bus staff Sporting legend Iwan Thomas warms up commuters to help them avoid Games-time travel disruptions June 40,000 households and businesses updated on proposed Northern line extension Olympic Route Network road markings introduced in London this weekend, but no operation and enforcement until 25 July Mayor's plan to plough more than £100m into big improvements to London's suburban rail services London 2012 Games handbook to help taxi drivers and private hire operators make the most of the Games New figures show progress continues to be made in making London's roads safer Passenger satisfaction in London Overground continues to soar since being taken over by the Mayor Boarding passes ready as first Emirates Air Line flight takes off 'White van man' turned Olympian urges van drivers not to get caught out by failing to plan for Games-time Benchmarking report makes case for continued Tube investment Mayor welcomes major step forward for proposed Silvertown Tunnel New night bus N113 links Mill Hill, Watford Way and Hendon Way with central London Latest figures show TfL maintains Tube reliability achievements Road users urged to plan their Games travel now as final version of planning tool released Passengers to benefit from improvements at Paddington station More trams more often in massive upgrade of Croydon tram services Strike occurs TfL sets out plans and important travel advice for London 2012 Games Road Events Businesses - and their employees - offered London 2012 Games travel advice live on Twitter London bus staff recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours TfL advises road users to avoid The Mall and surrounding roads as LOCOG begins construction of London 2012 Games venues Emirates Air Line to open to passengers from end of June BBC Radio 1 star shares top tips to avoid travelling home at the busiest times during the Games Services on some of the Capital's busiest bus routes will be enhanced and some routes will be placed on diversion during the London 2012 Games. Team GB hockey hopeful Simon Mantell leads the way in encouraging Londoners to swap to cycling this summer Join in the celebrations across the capital this summer with a limited edition Summer Oyster card TfL sets out plans to implement Olympic Route Network and begin operation on 25 July Green light for London to charge utility companies who dig at the busiest times and cause congestion Transport for London (TfL) has published its draft Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2012 Daily weekday River Bus services to treble between Putney and Blackfriars New Big Ben artwork for Gloucester Road Tube station Transport for London issues Countdown 'Live Bus Arrivals' API to the TfL Developers' Area and London Data Store London's business leaders urged to check that their staff are acting on Games-time travel plans First stations named for London Underground WiFi launch Project News Articles 1910 London to Manchester air race, appeared as Today's Featured Article on the Main Page on 9th March Baker Street and Waterloo Railway appeared as Today's Featured Article on the Main Page on 10th March, the 106th anniversary of the line's opening List of London Underground stations appeared as Today's Featured List on the Main Page on 30th April British Airways underwent a successful Good Article Reassessment Metropolitan Railway has been promoted to Good Article and was subsequently nominated as a Featured Article Candidate The Good Article History of British Airways was added to the project Herne Hill railway station and Bow Back Rivers have been promoted to Good Articles, Herne Hill has subsequently been promoted to Featured Article status Midland District Railway, Emirates Air Line (cable car) and London Underground S Stock have been WP:RMrequested for moving Project discussions Within the project, discussions included how two project articles appeared on TFA in quick succession, a RfC on inclusion of particular viewpoint on future lengthening of certain trainsets on British Rail Class 458,assessment of London Underground's electric locomotives and the Hammersmith & City line navbox Within other related projects, relevant discussions included were on major railway stations in Britain, a new London train wiki and the notability of railway magazines Requests If you want to post a request for help with an article, finding a photograph or seeking reference material, contact the editor Things to do Here are some tasks awaiting attention: Cleanup : Lists of articles needing cleanup Expand : These top 10 favourite articles to Good Article: J. P. Morgan  · Heathrow Airport  · River Thames  · London Bridge  · London Underground  · London Bridge (Lake Havasu City)  · Gatwick Airport  · London Congestion Charge  · Tube map  · Tower Bridge These top importance articles to Good Article: 7 July 2005 London bombings  · Buses in London  · Crossrail  · London Passenger Transport Board  · London Transport (brand)  · London Transport Museum  · Transport for London  · Transport in London Good article nominations : Barking station • John Wykeham Jacomb-Hood Photo : Upload your non-copyrighted London transportation images to Wikimedia Commons Stubs : Improve a stub article Update : London low emission zone, London congestion charge Other : Suggest: A Did You Know...? fact here or an Anniversary fact here. Patrol: Recent changes Join: Become a member of WikiProject London Transport or encourage others Membership Number of participants is 82. Recent Activity of Project participants Editorial Editor: Simply south Special thanks to founders Unisouth (talk · contribs) and Bluegoblin7 (talk · contribs) for setting up the newsletter Also special thanks to DavidCane for the new, simpler, fresher look We hope you like the new fresher look, styled to coordinate with the Portal page All suggestions for improvements to the newsletter are welcome at feedback page or Simply south Best Articles Featured articles (34) 1910 London to Manchester air race • Albert Bridge, London • Aldwych tube station • Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield • Baker Street and Waterloo Railway • Battersea Bridge • Brill Tramway • Brill railway station • Central London Railway • Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway • Chelsea Bridge • City and South London Railway • Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway • Great Western Railway War Memorial • Green Park tube station • Herne Hill railway station • Charles Holden • London Necropolis Company • London and North Western Railway War Memorial • Marchioness disaster • Metropolitan Railway • Moorgate tube crash • RAF Northolt • Frank Pick • Sinking of SS Princess Alice • Quainton Road railway station • Richmond Bridge, London • Underground Electric Railways Company of London • Vauxhall Bridge • Waddesdon Road railway station • Wandsworth Bridge • Westcott railway station • Wood Siding railway station • Wotton railway station (Brill Tramway) Featured lists (6) List of former and unopened London Underground stations • List of London Underground stations • List of London Monopoly locations • List of works by Charles Holden • London station group • Timeline of the London Underground Featured topics (2) Brill Tramway • Underground Electric Railways Company of London Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • Trafalgar Square • Upminster Bridge tube station • Upminster station • Upney tube station • Upton Park tube station • Vauxhall station • Victoria line • Vine Street, London • Warren Street tube station • Waterloo East railway station • West Ham station • Westminster tube station • Westway (London) • Whitechapel Road • Whitechapel and Bow Railway • Whitehall • Wimbledon and Sutton Railway • Woolwich Ferry Good topics (1) Wikipedia:Good topics/List of London Monopoly locations Featured Portal (1) Portal:London Transport Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • 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Simply south...... always punctual, no matter how late for just 6 years 22:19, 7 July 2012 (UTC)

Cheers. Arriva436/talk/contribs 18:11, 8 July 2012 (UTC)

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August Metro

Issue 44: August 2012 Previous edition · Next edition

London Transport News August Half a million passengers take off in first six weeks of Emirates Air Line Mayor announces another day of record ridership on Tube and DLR as Olympic success bring crowds into the city London 2012 Games bring busiest days in Tube's history TfL Advisory: Alterations to Olympic Route Network Announcement about access to Westfield Stratford City July First weekday of the Olympic Games: Avoid London Bridge TfL unveils new plans to increase Tube escalator reliability Huge crowds expected on Capital's streets as Team GB's Tour de France heroes go for gold Race to the finish line as green-fingered Tube staff grow for gold TfL announces beat the heat plan for summer 2012 Olympic Flame takes historic journey with long-serving London Underground employee in advance of public transport Games TfL announces range of innovative measures and new proposed Action Plan to further improve road safety across London Mayor's Roads Task Force gets started Less than one week to Opening Ceremony: Time to plan your travel and 'Get Ahead of the Games' - Monday, 23 July 2012 Final works on London's roads begin to ensure the Olympic Route Network is ready for operation on Wednesday 25 July Mayor outlines plans to deliver further 30 per cent reduction in Tube delays Work on further improvements to major junctions in the Capital begins this autumn Drivers reminded that final preparatory works on the Olympic Route Network will begin on Friday night, to have it ready for operation from 25 July New look London Bridge bus station unveiled in time for the London 2012 Games and beyond Mayor and TfL to provide military personnel with free travel during London 2012 Games TfL welcomes resolution of Unite bus workers pay dispute Heathrow Terminals 1,2,3 Tube station fit for 2012 Games and beyond TfL carries out final preparatory works on the Olympic Route Network to have it ready for operation from 25 July Mayor of London and Transport Secretary visit 2012 Transport Coordination Centre and declare London and UK ready to welcome the world TfL harnesses social media to share real-time travel information during the Games New Barclays Cycle Hire leisure routes for summer in the city Weekend upgrade works paused as Tube gets match-fit for Games time TfL urges 'don't get caught out' as it sets out plans and travel advice for Olympic Torch Relay and first days of Olympic Games High Court rejects Addison Lee's call for minicabs to use bus lanes Businesses stocking up: London's firms take steps to reduce deliveries during Games-time Farringdon becomes the 66th step-free Tube station Traffic through Kingsway Tunnel to be reversed from this weekend as part of build and preparations for the Olympic Route Network Green wall installed at The Mermaid to help trap harmful pollutants 300th hybrid bus introduced to London's fleet, helping to improve air quality Transport Commissioner Peter Hendy CBE takes to Twitter to answer questions about transport at Games-time Traffic through Kingsway Tunnel to be reversed from this weekend as part of build and preparations for the Olympic Route Network Mind the app! WiFi arrives at over 40 London Underground stations TfL offers to share any additional bus revenue from London 2012 Games with bus staff Sporting legend Iwan Thomas warms up commuters to help them avoid Games-time travel disruptions Project News Articles British Airways underwent a successful Good Article Reassessment Metropolitan Railway has been promoted to Good Article and was subsequently nominated as a Featured Article Candidate The Good Article History of British Airways was added to the project Herne Hill railway station and Bow Back Rivers have been promoted to Good Articles, Herne Hill has subsequently been promoted to Featured Article status Jane Harrison (GC) has been requested for moving District Railway was nominated as a Good Article candidate in July Project discussions Within the project, discussions included the Hammersmith & City line navbox, the deletion of Template:London Underground Tube Stations & Rolling Stock and links to London Underground usage data figures not working Within other related projects, relevant discussions included were on the Olympics, notability of railway magzines, various railway templates, waterways become active routes on Google Maps, bus station categories and notability of a bus type and a bus builder. Requests If you want to post a request for help with an article, finding a photograph or seeking reference material, contact the editor Things to do Here are some tasks awaiting attention: Cleanup : Lists of articles needing cleanup Expand : These top 10 favourite articles to Good Article: J. P. Morgan  · Heathrow Airport  · River Thames  · London Bridge  · London Underground  · London Bridge (Lake Havasu City)  · Gatwick Airport  · London Congestion Charge  · Tube map  · Tower Bridge These top importance articles to Good Article: 7 July 2005 London bombings  · Buses in London  · Crossrail  · London Passenger Transport Board  · London Transport (brand)  · London Transport Museum  · Transport for London  · Transport in London Good article nominations : Barking station • John Wykeham Jacomb-Hood Photo : Upload your non-copyrighted London transportation images to Wikimedia Commons Stubs : Improve a stub article Update : London low emission zone, London congestion charge Other : Suggest: A Did You Know...? fact here or an Anniversary fact here. Patrol: Recent changes Join: Become a member of WikiProject London Transport or encourage others Membership Rsrikanth05 (talk · contribs) joined in June, bringing the number of participants is 83. Welcome to them. Recent Activity of Project participants Editorial Editor: Simply south Special thanks to founders Unisouth (talk · contribs) and Bluegoblin7 (talk · contribs) for setting up the newsletter Also special thanks to DavidCane for the new, simpler, fresher look We hope you like the new fresher look, styled to coordinate with the Portal page All suggestions for improvements to the newsletter are welcome at feedback page or Simply south Best Articles Featured articles (34) 1910 London to Manchester air race • Albert Bridge, London • Aldwych tube station • Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield • Baker Street and Waterloo Railway • Battersea Bridge • Brill Tramway • Brill railway station • Central London Railway • Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway • Chelsea Bridge • City and South London Railway • Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway • Great Western Railway War Memorial • Green Park tube station • Herne Hill railway station • Charles Holden • London Necropolis Company • London and North Western Railway War Memorial • Marchioness disaster • Metropolitan Railway • Moorgate tube crash • RAF Northolt • Frank Pick • Sinking of SS Princess Alice • Quainton Road railway station • Richmond Bridge, London • Underground Electric Railways Company of London • Vauxhall Bridge • Waddesdon Road railway station • Wandsworth Bridge • Westcott railway station • Wood Siding railway station • Wotton railway station (Brill Tramway) Featured lists (6) List of former and unopened London Underground stations • List of London Underground stations • List of London Monopoly locations • List of works by Charles Holden • London station group • Timeline of the London Underground Featured topics (2) Brill Tramway • Underground Electric Railways Company of London Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • Trafalgar Square • Upminster Bridge tube station • Upminster station • Upney tube station • Upton Park tube station • Vauxhall station • Victoria line • Vine Street, London • Warren Street tube station • Waterloo East railway station • West Ham station • Westminster tube station • Westway (London) • Whitechapel Road • Whitechapel and Bow Railway • Whitehall • Wimbledon and Sutton Railway • Woolwich Ferry Good topics (1) Wikipedia:Good topics/List of London Monopoly locations Featured Portal (1) Portal:London Transport Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • Trafalgar Square • Upminster Bridge tube station • Upminster station • Upney tube station • Upton Park tube station • Vauxhall station • Victoria line • Vine Street, London • Warren Street tube station • Waterloo East railway station • West Ham station • Westminster tube station • Westway (London) • Whitechapel Road • Whitechapel and Bow Railway • Whitehall • Wimbledon and Sutton Railway • Woolwich Ferry Promotions or Assessments none Recently Promoted Featured Articles, Lists or Topics Herne Hill railway station Recently Assessed Good Articles History of British Airways Bow Back Rivers Herne Hill railway station Metropolitan Railway Featured Article and Good Article candidates Metropolitan Railway District Railway Gallery Selected by Simply south (talk · contribs) Wikipedia ads file info – #137 If you want to unsubscribe from this newsletter or, if 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Simply south...... flapping wings into buildings for just 6 years 22:32, 8 August 2012 (UTC)

Cheers Arriva436/talk/contribs 19:34, 10 August 2012 (UTC)

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Hi,

Would you like to join Wikipedia:WikiProject Surrey. The reason I am asking you is because you have made many edits one Surrey related articles.

Thanks- Willrocks10 (talk) 10:52, 19 August 2012 (UTC)

Yeah sure. I'll keep an eye on the Surrey articles. As you can see, I don't edit very much nowadays though. Arriva436/talk/contribs 17:05, 13 September 2012 (UTC)

Thanks anyway! Nice to have you on board! :) - Willrocks10  Speak to me  10:29, 14 September 2012 (UTC)

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October Metro

Issue 45: October 2012 Previous edition · Next edition

London Transport News October Don't take the risk with an unbooked minicab, TfL warns new students Mayor restores free travel for 60-year-old Londoners with the 60+ London Oyster photocard Network Rail works affecting London Bridge bus station September Changes to operating times of bus route 236 Tube gardening competition celebrates its tenth year Last working day for the oldest train in town as roll out as new state-of-the-art fleet is completed Londoners encouraged to 'make a small switch' to curb engine emissions Route U4 provides transport links to ProLogis Park for the first time Restored Crystal Palace ticket hall to re-open London Overground makes room for Peace Wall TfL publishes annual complaints data as part of ongoing drive to improve customer service Mayor welcomes full production of new bus for London Work begins to double the size of the south ticket hall at Victoria Underground Station TfL signs partnership with VisitBritain for international distribution of the Visitor Oyster card Mayor sets out plans for flagship Barclays Cycle Hire expansion to south west London Vital Tube upgrade work resumes with effect of closures reduced by ten per cent compared to last year Manual boarding ramps to be retained at key Tube stations after the Games Transport for London celebrates Team GB's Olympic success with limited edition Tube map TfL advice to drivers affected by Thames Water burst water main on A406 at Brent Cross High flying Emirates Air Line celebrates one million passenger journeys August Upward trend continues as TfL publish latest Tube performance figures DLR celebrates 25th birthday by fulfilling Olympian task TfL sets out plans to implement the Paralympic Route Network, which begins operation on the day of the Games Opening Ceremony New guidance for bus drivers to help improve journeys for wheelchair and mobility scooter users London and UK ready to welcome the world for best ever Paralympic Games with most accessible transport network Tube power network contract restructure to bring savings and greater operational flexibility Record numbers carried on the transport network during London's unforgettable Olympics London Underground carries a phenomenal 47 million in first 12 days of the 2012 Olympic Games Half a million passengers take off in first six weeks of Emirates Air Line Mayor announces another day of record ridership on Tube and DLR as Olympic success bring crowds into the city London 2012 Games bring busiest days in Tube's history TfL Advisory: Alterations to Olympic Route Network Announcement about access to Westfield Stratford City Project News Articles Herne Hill railway station appeared as today's Featured Article on 25th August, 2012 Metropolitan Railway was promoted to Featured Article status in August District Railway was promoted to Good Article status in September Underground Electric Railways Company of London became at Featured Topic candidate in September Category:Water transport in London has been requested for moving Frank Pick was nominated as a Featured Article candidate in October Project discussions Within the project, discussions included links to London Underground usage data figures not working, Herne Hill station appearing on the main page and Docklands Light Railway usage now being available Within other related projects, relevant discussions included were on the Olympics, notability of railway magzines, various railway templates, waterways become active routes on Google Maps, bus station categories and notability of a bus type and a bus builder. Requests If you want to post a request for help with an article, finding a photograph or seeking reference material, contact the editor Things to do Here are some tasks awaiting attention: Cleanup : Lists of articles needing cleanup Expand : These top 10 favourite articles to Good Article: J. P. 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Welcome to them. Recent Activity of Project participants Editorial Editor: Simply south Special thanks to founders Unisouth (talk · contribs) and Bluegoblin7 (talk · contribs) for setting up the newsletter Apologies again for missing September as I was busy with work. Hope you enjoy this month's. All suggestions for improvements to the newsletter are welcome at feedback page or Simply south Best Articles Featured articles (34) 1910 London to Manchester air race • Albert Bridge, London • Aldwych tube station • Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield • Baker Street and Waterloo Railway • Battersea Bridge • Brill Tramway • Brill railway station • Central London Railway • Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway • Chelsea Bridge • City and South London Railway • Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway • Great Western Railway War Memorial • Green Park tube station • Herne Hill railway station • Charles Holden • London Necropolis Company • London and North Western Railway War Memorial • Marchioness disaster • Metropolitan Railway • Moorgate tube crash • RAF Northolt • Frank Pick • Sinking of SS Princess Alice • Quainton Road railway station • Richmond Bridge, London • Underground Electric Railways Company of London • Vauxhall Bridge • Waddesdon Road railway station • Wandsworth Bridge • Westcott railway station • Wood Siding railway station • Wotton railway station (Brill Tramway) Featured lists (6) List of former and unopened London Underground stations • List of London Underground stations • List of London Monopoly locations • List of works by Charles Holden • London station group • Timeline of the London Underground Featured topics (2) Brill Tramway • Underground Electric Railways Company of London Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • Trafalgar Square • Upminster Bridge tube station • Upminster station • Upney tube station • Upton Park tube station • Vauxhall station • Victoria line • Vine Street, London • Warren Street tube station • Waterloo East railway station • West Ham station • Westminster tube station • Westway (London) • Whitechapel Road • Whitechapel and Bow Railway • Whitehall • Wimbledon and Sutton Railway • Woolwich Ferry Good topics (1) Wikipedia:Good topics/List of London Monopoly locations Featured Portal (1) Portal:London Transport Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • Trafalgar Square • Upminster Bridge tube station • Upminster station • Upney tube station • Upton Park tube station • Vauxhall station • Victoria line • Vine Street, London • Warren Street tube station • Waterloo East railway station • West Ham station • Westminster tube station • Westway (London) • Whitechapel Road • Whitechapel and Bow Railway • Whitehall • Wimbledon and Sutton Railway • Woolwich Ferry Promotions or Assessments none Recently Promoted Featured Articles, Lists or Topics Herne Hill railway station Metropolitan Railway Recently Assessed Good Articles History of British Airways Bow Back Rivers Herne Hill railway station District Railway Good Article and Featured candidates Frank Pick Underground Electric Railways of London Gallery Selected by Simply south (talk · contribs) Wikipedia ads file info – #137 If you want to unsubscribe from this newsletter or, if you are visiting this user page and want to sign-up, then please visit this page. 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I'm sorry I missed September but I was rather busy. Enjoy. Simply south...... wearing fish for just 6 years 23:03, 6 October 2012 (UTC)

No worries, cheers Arriva436/talk/contribs 10:41, 7 October 2012 (UTC)

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Mid Dec Metro

Issue 46: December 2012 Previous edition · Next edition

London Transport News December New campaign aims to tackle violence against transport staff head on Customers encouraged to plan ahead this festive season 150th Tube anniversary Oyster card to go on sale Jobs and growth at the heart of Mayor's plans for London's transport services Transport for London urges road users to voice their views on new Barclays Cycle Superhighway. November 'Petrobras [Rio]' a new artwork by Sarah Morris to appear on Pocket Tube Map cover Toys for London - TfL brings Christmas cheer to London's children with special toy donation Wheelchair priority space campaign launched TfL encourages Londoners to get home safely with new Safer Travel at Night campaign Marylebone's waterways, transport systems, architecture and nature inspire Art on the Underground's largest artwork at Edgware Road Tube station Mayor proposes changes to Congestion Charging scheme Transport for London celebrates ParalympicsGB's success with limited edition Tube map London Underground makes offer to end ASLEF Boxing Day dispute A train every two minutes and reliability boosted as Victoria line upgrade delivers for passengers London Overground - five years old today Consolidated London Highways Alliance Contracts to deliver road maintenance and major infrastructure improvements while saving up to £450m TfL would like to hear your views on plans to extend the Northern line Transport for London celebrates 'STAR' schools dedication to active and safer travel Mayor sets out major plan for transport investment while keeping fares as low as possible with rise at one per cent above inflation for 2013 Tube reliability at record levels after best performance ever during London 2012 Games Central line 'Hainault loop' closure lifted after successful upgrade work New Poems on the Underground book to celebrate the Tube's 150th anniversary Mayor's commitment fulfilled as 60-year-old Londoners have free travel restored October See more by boat: London River Services unveils its autumn/winter River Guide Second phase of consultation on options for river crossings in east and south east London begins TfL is proud to support London Poppy Day, war veterans and their families The name's Underground, London Underground New 'businesscycle' website launches to help promote cycling in the workplace Electric vehicles now able to roam between London and eastern England London Underground unveils plans for a year of celebrations to mark 150th anniversary Transport for London launches latest campaign to reduce teen casualties on the road Transport for London launches campaign to help reduce motorcycle collisions TfL's real time bus information service makes millions of journeys easier in its first year Major improvement work to regenerate Tottenham Hale begins New Tube performance figures confirm continued reliability improvements Extended maintenance work on Central line's 'Hainault loop' to reduce total closure time by a total of seven days Transport for London to recruit up to 100 graduate trainees Don't take the risk with an unbooked minicab, TfL warns new students Mayor restores free travel for 60-year-old Londoners with the 60+ London Oyster photocard Network Rail works affecting London Bridge bus station Project News Alerts Frank Pick was promoted to Featured Article status in November Underground Electric Railways Company of London was promoted to Featured Topic status in November A1 road in London was promoted to Good Article status in December Template:Infobox TfL Line was deleted in October RAF Northolt was Today's Featured Article on 24 November London congestion charge was put up for Featured Article Review in November London Necropolis Company has not been featured in Today's Featured Article Project discussions Within the project, discussions included assessments after another year, date vandalism with the London Underground 1973 stock, deletions of Template:Infobox TfL Line and Template:Access icon and the featured article review of the London congestion charge Within other related projects, relevant discussions included were on InterCity 125, Template:Access icon, unidentified station photo locations in London, LMS Hughes Crab, waterways and railways maps and photo requests of head offices. Requests If you want to post a request for help with an article, finding a photograph or seeking reference material, contact the editor Things to do Here are some tasks awaiting attention: Cleanup : Lists of articles needing cleanup Expand : These top 10 favourite articles to Good Article: J. P. Morgan  · Heathrow Airport  · River Thames  · London Bridge  · London Underground  · London Bridge (Lake Havasu City)  · Gatwick Airport  · London Congestion Charge  · Tube map  · Tower Bridge These top importance articles to Good Article: 7 July 2005 London bombings  · Buses in London  · Crossrail  · London Passenger Transport Board  · London Transport (brand)  · London Transport Museum  · Transport for London  · Transport in London Good article nominations : Barking station • John Wykeham Jacomb-Hood Photo : Upload your non-copyrighted London transportation images to Wikimedia Commons Stubs : Improve a stub article Update : London low emission zone, London congestion charge Other : Suggest: A Did You Know...? fact here or an Anniversary fact here. Patrol: Recent changes Join: Become a member of WikiProject London Transport or encourage others Membership ThunderingTyphoons! (talk · contribs) and Nick-D (talk · contribs) joined in August, bringing the number of participants to 84. Welcome to them. Spacevezon (talk · contribs) also left the project. Good luck wherever you may go. Recent Activity of Project participants Editorial Editor: Simply south Special thanks to founders Unisouth (talk · contribs) and Bluegoblin7 (talk · contribs) for setting up the newsletter Massive apologies for missing November and the start of December as I am back studying. Hope you enjoy this month's rather late and final edition. All suggestions for improvements to the newsletter are welcome at feedback page or Simply south Best Articles Featured articles (34) 1910 London to Manchester air race • Albert Bridge, London • Aldwych tube station • Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield • Baker Street and Waterloo Railway • Battersea Bridge • Brill Tramway • Brill railway station • Central London Railway • Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway • Chelsea Bridge • City and South London Railway • Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway • Great Western Railway War Memorial • Green Park tube station • Herne Hill railway station • Charles Holden • London Necropolis Company • London and North Western Railway War Memorial • Marchioness disaster • Metropolitan Railway • Moorgate tube crash • RAF Northolt • Frank Pick • Sinking of SS Princess Alice • Quainton Road railway station • Richmond Bridge, London • Underground Electric Railways Company of London • Vauxhall Bridge • Waddesdon Road railway station • Wandsworth Bridge • Westcott railway station • Wood Siding railway station • Wotton railway station (Brill Tramway) Featured lists (6) List of former and unopened London Underground stations • List of London Underground stations • List of London Monopoly locations • List of works by Charles Holden • London station group • Timeline of the London Underground Featured topics (2) Brill Tramway • Underground Electric Railways Company of London Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • Trafalgar Square • Upminster Bridge tube station • Upminster station • Upney tube station • Upton Park tube station • Vauxhall station • Victoria line • Vine Street, London • Warren Street tube station • Waterloo East railway station • West Ham station • Westminster tube station • Westway (London) • Whitechapel Road • Whitechapel and Bow Railway • Whitehall • Wimbledon and Sutton Railway • Woolwich Ferry Good topics (1) Wikipedia:Good topics/List of London Monopoly locations Featured Portal (1) Portal:London transport Good articles (131) A1 in London • M25 motorway • A215 road • Acton Town tube station • Aldgate East tube station • Angel tube station • Arnos Grove tube station • William Henry Barlow • Becontree tube station • Blackfriars station • Blackwall Tunnel • BOAC Flight 712 • Bond Street • Boston Manor tube station • Bow Back Rivers • Bow Road tube station • Bow Street • Infrastructure of the Brill Tramway • British Airways • British Rail Class 700 • Broad Street railway station (England) • Bromley-by-Bow tube station • Canal Tunnels • Cannon Street station • Charing Cross railway station • Chesham branch • Chiswick Bridge • City Thameslink railway station • Coventry Street • 2016 Croydon tram derailment • Dagenham East rail crash • Dagenham East tube station • Dagenham Heathway tube station • Dartford Crossing • Denmark Street • District Railway • Down Street tube station • Earl's Court tube station • East Finchley tube station • East Ham tube station • Elephant & Castle tube station • Elm Park tube station • Embankment tube station • Euston Road • Euston railway station • Euston tube station • Fenchurch Street railway station • Finchley Central tube station • Fleet Street • Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet • Gants Hill tube station • Gloucester Road tube station • Great Marlborough Street • Hammersmith & City line • Hammerton's Ferry • Highgate tube station • History of British Airways • Holborn Viaduct railway station • Holborn tube station • Hornchurch tube station • Hounslow West tube station • Kennington tube station • Kensington (Olympia) station • Kilburn tube station • King's Cross Thameslink railway station • King's Cross St Pancras tube station • Leicester Square • Murder of Deborah Linsley • Liverpool Street station • London Bridge station • London Country North East • London King's Cross railway station • London Necropolis Railway • London Necropolis railway station • London Paddington station • London Ringways • London Underground departmental stock • London Victoria station • London Waterloo station • M11 link road protest • Marylebone station • Mile End tube station • Moorgate station • Morden tube station • Newbury Park tube station • North Circular Road • Northern line extension to Battersea • Northumberland Avenue • Old Kent Road • Old Street station • Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up • Oxford Circus • Oxford Circus tube station • Oxford Street • Oxted line • Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines) • Paddington tube station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) • Pall Mall, London • Park Lane • Charles Pearson • Pentonville Road • Piccadilly • Piccadilly line • Pimlico tube station • Plaistow tube station • Regent Street • St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station • St Pancras railway station • South Circular Road, London • South Kensington tube station • Stepney Green tube station • Strand, London • Tillingbourne Bus Company • Trafalgar Square • Upminster Bridge tube station • Upminster station • Upney tube station • Upton Park tube station • Vauxhall station • Victoria line • Vine Street, London • Warren Street tube station • Waterloo East railway station • West Ham station • Westminster tube station • Westway (London) • Whitechapel Road • Whitechapel and Bow Railway • Whitehall • Wimbledon and Sutton Railway • Woolwich Ferry Recently Promoted Featured Articles, Lists or Topics Frank Pick Underground Electric Railways Company of London Recently Assessed Good Articles A1 road in London Good Article and Featured candidates none Gallery Selected by Simply south (talk · contribs) Wikipedia ads file info – #137 If you want to unsubscribe from this newsletter or, if you are visiting this user page and want to sign-up, then please visit this page. You may also like to provide your opinions on this newsletter by visiting The Metropolitan's feedback page or the project's discussion page. Any other issues with this, don't be afraid to drop a line at Simply south's talkpage.

Sorry this edition is so late. Simply south...... walking into bells for just 6 years 11:41, 12 December 2012 (UTC)

No worries. Cheers. Arriva436/talk/contribs 23:00, 12 December 2012 (UTC)