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Published: 11:30 AM February 25, 2021    Updated: 1:48 PM February 25, 2021 There will be no Finsbury Park trains to or from London King’s Cross, Moorgate or St Pancras International from Friday and over this weekend - Credit: Archant There will be no Finsbury Park trains to or from London King’s Cross, Moorgate or St Pancras International stations from Friday and over this weekend.  A reduced Thameslink and Great Northern timetable will be in place from Friday (February 26) to Sunday (February 28) to allow Network Rail to prepare for the main three-month stage of the  £1.2billi...

Passengers planning to travel to London for essential reasons are being urged to check their journeys ahead of major upgrade works on the East Coast Main Line.

Advert The bulk of the work begins in March and will run until early June, with a full train service able to run once more from June 7, 2021. Trains will be able to run to and from London King’s Cross station for the vast majority of the work. Once works are completed in June, more than 6km of new track and over 15km of overhead wires will have been installed. Network Rail teams will make essential changes to the signalling and tracks in the area to allow reduced services to operate between February 26-28. For this work to be carried out safely, the following changes will be in place.

Published: 1:06 PM January 28, 2021    Rail passengers travelling from St Neots and Huntingdon could face delays due to work being carried out. - Credit: Archant Rail passengers travelling from Huntingdon and St Neots have been warned of forthcoming disruption to Kings Cross services as part of the £1.2 billion upgrade of the East Coast Mainline. The warning comes after buses replaced trains for part of the route into the capital last weekend to enable the installation of overhead equipment and the improvement of signalling around Kings Cross which will bring more reliable journeys for pa...

Sewer diverted beneath Kings Cross tracks as part of £1.2bn East Coast Upgrade 1/3 Workers deliver improvements on £1.2bn East Coast Upgrade 2/3 King's Cross Station 3/3 Removal of the old sewer A central London sewer was diverted and rebuilt in nine days during major Christmas works on the £1.2bn upgrade of the East Coast Main Line. As part of the project, the way trains enter and exit King's Cross station is being revamped, meaning major work on a sewer running beneath the tracks. Teams had to remove all four tracks into the station for the first time in 40 years, dig out Camden Sewer f...