EXPLOSION ON MET LINE AT LIVERPOOL STREET STATION

[RTKangaMummy]

HAS JUST HAPPENED AT 8.50

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[puddle]

Posted this on the other thread too - latest transport news
UNDERGROUND
All underground services are suspended.

Mainline stations closed:



Kings Cross
St Pancras
Euston
Liverpool Street
Canon Street
Other stations closed:
Brighton, Swindon, Poole.



BUSES

All bus services in Zone 1 are suspended

National Express has suspended coach services in and out of London



GNER

Not operating between Peterborough and Kings Cross.

Kings Cross station closed.


CHILTERN RAILWAY
A very limited service is currently running to & from central London.

All passengers are advised to travel to Denham on the London Marylebone-Denham shuttle service.
From Denham, buses will travel to High Wycombe, Beaconsfield, Gerrards Cross and Seer Green & Jordans.
If you are travelling to Great Missenden, take the bus to High Wycombe, for another bus to Great Missenden.
If you are travelling to Aylesbury, take the bus to High Wycombe, a train to Princes Risborough, for a train to Aylesbury. Alternatively, take a bus from High Wycombe to Great Missenden for a train to Aylesbury.

SOUTH WEST TRAINS

Services running normally and Waterloo station remains open.



SOUTH EAST TRAINS
Services from London Victoria disrupted

Services from Charing Cross disrupted

Cannon Street station closed



SILVERLINK

No services and unlikely to run for 24 hours.



FIRST GREAT WESTERN

No services out of Paddington or Southall.

Services running from Reading.



HEATHROW EXPRESS

Services are suspended



DOCKLANDS LIGHT RAILWAY

Servies currently suspended



No current information from:
Virgin; Connex; Thameslink;



RIVER SERVICES

Thames Clippers are providing free travel on all boats to and from the following London piers:



Savoy (Cleopatra?s Needle)

Blackfriars

Bankside (Tate Modern)

London Bridge (south side near Hay?s Galleria)

St Katharine Docks (Tower Bridge)

Canary Wharf (Canary Riverside)

Greenland (Surrey Quays)

Masthouse Terrace (Isles of Dogs)

Greenwich

Woolwich

Arsenal

[beansprout]

Kid - Yuck for them. Obviously they will be able to see if buses are running or not and all central London bus stops have route information on them. Most people are walking. Dp has just set off (several miles for him too....)

[mummy23]

What was the bloke trying to do in tesco dinosaur?

[GeorginaA]

Just found out that my brother in law (usually based near Blackburn) was in London today. Fortunately, he's just contacted to say he's safe.