Tag Archives: Croydon Trams

Mind the digital gap: survey finds 1.5m Londoners ‘left behind’

Posted on March 15, 2023 by insidecroydon

Tube strikes notwithstanding, transport watchdog London TravelWatch has today published a report that shows 1.5million people in the capital are unable to buy a bus, Tube or tram ticket because they can’t use or don’t have access to a smartphone … Continue reading →

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TfL needs to find £50m to replace Croydon’s oldest trams

Posted on February 25, 2023 by insidecroydon

Transport for London needs to replace two-thirds of its fleet of trams – but still has to secure the funding to pay for them. The original 24 Bombardier-built trams have been trundling from Beckenham Junction and New Addington through Croydon … Continue reading →

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Tram service to Wimbledon to be suspended for 11 days

Posted on January 26, 2023 by insidecroydon

There will be no tram service between Wimbledon and Therapia Lane from Wednesday February 8 until Sunday February 19, while Transport for London carries out work to replace track in the Mitcham area. This work, which involves a modest 150metres … Continue reading →

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TfL confirms 6% fare rises for capital’s buses, Tube and trams

Posted on January 18, 2023 by insidecroydon

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has today confirmed that the capital’s bus, Tube and tram fares will go up by almost 6per cent, an increase imposed by central government as part of last year’s post-covid bail-out. Mayor Khan said there was … Continue reading →

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