Author: Cyril Richert A report released by a consulting company and commissioned by Network Rail, insists on the multiple benefits of station investment: it stimulates economic growth, exceed the benefits…
Continue Reading »Longer trains for Clapham Junction
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Author: Cyril Richert “A second south London rail operator has announced plans to use longer trains on local commuter services. Southern Railways has now confirmed it is ordering extra carriages…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert Following the dossier published by the Clapham Junction Action Group on the redevelopment of Clapham Junction station, Barry Sellers, Wandsworth Council officer, sent an answer on January…
Continue Reading »Update on the train connection to Heathrow
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Author: Cyril Richert The proposal – which is based on BAA’s Airtrack scheme – should provide 4 trains an hour from Waterloo to Terminal 5 with stops at Clapham Junction…
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Over the last 3 years, we have been supported by many local residents, associations and councillors who were keen to join us to express their concerns about Clapham Junction and…
Continue Reading »On Thursday, July 28th, I attended a meeting of Wandsworth Living Streets with Cabinet member for Strategic Planning & Transportation, Cllr Russel King (the position was formerly held by Ravi…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert Network Rail has commissioned Steer Davies Gleave to carry out a study to assess the ‘Economic Value of Investment in Rail Stations’ [1]. The aim of this…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert Wandsworth Council published a press release to announce the opening of Clapham Junction new entrance at Brighton Yard: “The new step free entrance to Clapham Junction was…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert Wandsworth Council published a press release today on how Clapham Junction’s Brighton Yard entrance will look: “Passengers have been given the first glimpse of how Clapham Junction’s…
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A small victory for all of us We have just learned some wonderful news. Do you remember Transport for London’s wish to abolish 145 pedestrian crossings (with traffic lights) across…
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