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Overground

LONDON OVERGROUND PLANNED CLOSURES ON GOSPEL OAK - BARKING LINE: To enable the running of more frequent and reliable services across London, on time for the Olympics in 2012, there will be temporary closures on various lines of the Overground network. TfL will run two rail replacement bus services an hour calling at all affected stations in both directions.

The first set of improvements, to enable the running of 4 trains per hour will take place at weekends on the Gospel Oak to Barking line until December 2009 during which time there will be a reduced service each weekend.

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Overground

WORKS ON THE EAST LONDON LINE: The line is closed to enable works to upgrade it to be part of the new London Overground network. Replacement bus service ELW operates between Wapping, Shadwell and Whitechapel.

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Overground

LONDON OVERGROUND, GOSPEL OAK - BARKING LINE: On Sunday 22 November, suspended between Gospel Oak and Barking due to planned engineering works. Replacement buses operate.

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Overground

LONDON OVERGROUND, RICHMOND TO STRATFORD LINE: On Sunday 22 November, suspended between Richmond and Stratford. Replacement buses operate.

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Overground

LONDON OVERGROUND, CLAPHAM JUNCTION TO WILLESDEN JUNCTION LINE: On Sunday 22 November, suspended between Shepherd's Bush and Willesden Junction. Use local bus services 220 and 228.

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Other London rail operators

Rail

FIRST CAPITAL CONNECT (GREAT NORTHERN): On Sunday 22 November until 0830, buses replace trains between Finsbury Park and King's Cross (York Road) due to planned engineering work.

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Rail

FIRST CAPITAL CONNECT (GREAT NORTHERN): On Sunday 22 November until 0915, trains towards King's Cross will be unable to call at Hornsey or Harringay Stations.

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Rail

FIRST CAPITAL CONNECT: On Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 November, no trains will operate across Central London. Trains will still run to/from London Bridge (from the south) and St Pancras International (from the north) due to planned engineering work.

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Rail

NATIONAL EXPRESS EAST ANGLIA: On Sunday 22 November, buses replace trains between Harrol Wood and Romford via Newbury Park for connections on the Central line to Stratford and Liverpool Street, due to planned engineering work.

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Rail

NATIONAL EXPRESS EAST ANGLIA: On Sunday 22 November, Stratford to Cambridge services will be diverted via Hackeny Downs and will not call at Stratford due to planned engineering work.

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Rail

SOUTH WEST TRAINS: On Saturday 21 November, buses replace trains between Barnes and Kew Bridge, and services to Weybridge will be diverted to operate via Richmond due to planned engineering work.

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Rail

SOUTH WEST TRAINS: On Sunday 22 November, buses replace trains between Clapham Junction and Richmond/Kew Bridge and Twickenham. Services to Windsor & Eton Riverside will be diverted via Wimbledon and Kingston due to planned engineering work.

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Rail

SOUTH WEST TRAINS: Until Monday 23 November, buses replace trains between Twickenham, Whitton and Feltham due to emergency engineering works.

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Rail

SOUTHEASTERN: On Sunday 22 November, buses replace trains between Dartford and Sidcup due to planned engineering work.

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Rail

SOUTHEASTERN: On Sunday 22 November, services usually operating to/from charing Cross and London Bridge will operate from Cannon Street due to planned engineering work. A shuttle service will operate every 15 minutes between Cannon Street and Charing Cross via Waterloo East.

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Rail

SOUTHERN: On Sunday 22 November, buses replace trains between Purley and Coulsdon South due to planned engineering work.

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Rail

SOUTHERN: On Sunday 22 November, buses replace trains between Streatham Common and Epsom via Mitcham and Eastfields, and between Norwood Junction and Sutton due to planned engineering work.

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Rail

SOUTHERN: On Sunday 22 November, services between Charing Cross and Tattenham Corner/Catherham will operate to/from London Bridge due to planned engineering work.

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For further information on timetables and fares, and services outside Greater London, please contact National Rail Enquiries on 0845 7 48 49 50 or visit their website at www.nationalrail.co.uk .

Station closures

Queenstown Road Battersea

QUEENSTOWN ROAD: Station closed on Sunday 22 November due to planned engineering work.

Caledonian Road & Barnsbury

CALEDONIAN ROAD & BARNSBURY STATION: On Sunday 22 November, replacement buses between Hampstead Heath and Stratford will not serve Caledonian Road & Barnsbury station. Please use buses to/from Holloway Road station instead.

South Acton

SOUTH ACTON STATION: On Sunday 22 November, there will be no trains or replacement buses at this station. Replacement buses between Gunnersbury and Gospel Oak will serve Acton Central Station.

Other planned works taking place

Clapham Junction

CLAPHAM JUNCTION (LONDON OVERGROUND) STATION: On Sunday 22 November, London Overground trains will arrive and depart from platform 17.

Gatwick Airport Rail Station

Gatwick Transit between the North and South Terminals at Gatwick Airport is closed for refurbishment until the middle of 2010. Replacement buses will be provided from the upper terminal forecourt of each terminal and will depart every three minutes during the day (between 04:00 and 18:00) and every six minutes during the evening and night. BAA is advising passengers to leave at least 20 minutes for transfer between terminals during this time.

Gospel Oak

GOSPEL OAK STATION: Replacement buses on Sunday 23 November depart as follows: towards Barking, from Mansfield Road outside the station, towards Gunnersbury, from Mansfield Road opposite the station and towards Stratford, from Agincourt Road. Customers should change between Stratford and Gunnersbury buses at Hampstead Heath station.

National rail operators

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