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Tuesday, 22 December 2020

Other Regional Press

• Oxford Tube to London suspended as capital goes into Tier 4 Covid restrictions Stagecoach in Oxfordshire has announced the suspension of the Oxford Tube coach service as London and the South East goes into Tier 4 Covid restrictions.
• Tram link across Thames 'will be a win-win'A proposal to connect parts of Kent to Essex via a tram link across the River Thames has been backed by multiple organisations.

Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport

• TfL and its partners commence further feasibility work on extending DLR into Thamesmead to support new homes and growthTransport for London (TfL) has begun further feasibility work on a proposed extension of the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) to Beckton Riverside and Thamesmead, following the confirmation of the new Thamesmead and Abbey Wood Opportunity Area Planning Framework (OAPF).  The feasibility work will be carried out by TfL and a joint commission between Arup and Atkins for design, engineering and environmental assessment and with Aecom for socio-economic support. It will be fully funded by external partners through a £1m joint funding agreement between the London Borough of Newham, the Roy...