Tag Archives: Lord Khan

Trams disrupted this week as Lebanon Road stop is closed

Even before Transport for London shuts down almost half the Croydon tram network at the weekend for a fortnight of “planned engineering works”, Inside Croydon readers have been reporting significant disruption to services. According to long-suffering tram passengers, there has … Continue reading →

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

Passengers suffering as tram closures up by 68% in a year

While billions of pounds have been spent on Tube extensions or earmarked for the Docklands Light Railway, Croydon’s trams have become the poor relations of the capital’s transport infrastructure. And the strain is beginning to show. By STEVEN DOWNES Planned … Continue reading →

Posted in Commuting, East Croydon, Inside Croydon Investigates, Sandilands derailment, Sutton Link, TfL, Tramlink, Transport, Woodside | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

MP Irons wades in to row over New Addington tram closures

MP Natasha Irons broke off her busy schedule this week canvassing in north London for Labour’s candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election to fire off a letter to Transport for London over the closure of half the tram … Continue reading →

Posted in Commuting, Croydon East, East Croydon, Natasha Irons, New Addington South, TfL, Tramlink, Transport | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

It’s a red card for those who use crime as a political football

ANDREW FISHER on the London Mayor’s battle against crime and the often warped perception of crime There has been a succession of far-right figures who over recent years have posted online, sometimes frequently, about the supposed horrors of “lawless London”. … Continue reading →

Posted in Andrew Fisher, Crime, Knife crime, London-wide issues, Mayor of London, Policing, Susan Hall | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment