Tag Archives: Beckenham Junction

No trams to New Addington or Beckenham in half-term week

Posted on October 12, 2023 by insidecroydon

Another school holiday coming up means another closure to a large section of Croydon’s tram network for more “essential” engineering works. Transport for London has confirmed that from Saturday October 21 until Sunday October 29 – half-term week – there … Continue reading →

Posted in Commuting, East Croydon, TfL, Tramlink, Transport | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

TfL forced to bin costly £560m tram extension into Sutton

Posted on September 30, 2023 by insidecroydon

Transport for London has binned the proposed Sutton tram extension due to its “weak business case”. According to a senior official at City Hall this week, it’s unlikely that the Sutton link will be revisited any time soon. “It’s hard … Continue reading →

Posted in Boris Johnson, Commuting, Ken Livingstone, London-wide issues, Mayor of London, Merton, Sadiq Khan, Sutton Council, Sutton Link, TfL, Tramlink, Transport | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Tram service ‘significantly disrupted’ due to damaged wheels

Posted on June 6, 2023 by insidecroydon

The tram network, one of the rare things in and around Croydon that still worked properly, is close to breakdown, according to an urgent message put out yesterday by Transport for London. According to Mark Davis, TfL’s general manager for … Continue reading →

Posted in Commuting, East Croydon, TfL, Tramlink, Transport | Tagged , , , , , , | 5 Comments