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Transport for London boss American Andy Byford quits after funding deal secured

Transport for London (TfL) boss Andy Byford will leave the organization...

Three Tube stations to close before Queen’s funeral to avoid overcrowding

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Tunneling has started for a new river crossing in east London. Transport...

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Eurostar ends direct trains from London to Disneyland Paris

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