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The installation of retractable platforms, which would allow wheelchair users and those with buggies much easier access to the tube, is being considered by London Underground. As part of the Deep Tube Programme, suppliers have been asked to put forward proposals for movable gap fillers on the Bakerloo, Piccadilly Central and Waterloo and City lines. [...]

Thursday, 05 July 2012

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  • Estuary airport is 'preposterous'Proposals to build an airport in the Thames Estuary airport were called both "preposterous" and essential in a debate between two South East MPs.

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