Euston Station
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| Address | London NW1 2DU, United Kingdom |
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| Phone | +44 343 222 1234 |
| Fare zone | 1 |
| Managed by | Network Rail |
| Number of platforms | 18 |
| London borough | London Borough of Camden |
| Did you know | There were other treasures to be found at the old Euston. |
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| ID | 1514828 |
About Euston Station
Euston railway station is a central London railway terminus on Euston Road in the London Borough of Camden, managed by Network Rail. It is the southern terminus of the West Coast Main Line to Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central.
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Euston station: Major train disruption after signal failure
...By James W KellyBBC NewsA signal points failure at London s Euston Station caused all lines to shut, prompting major travel disruption...
HS2: Are the transport links replacing high-speed rail new?
... The rest is from scaling back plans for Euston Station and...
HS2: What has been built so far?
... The intended London terminus for HS2 was at Euston Station but preparatory works on the site were halted in March, and its future is now unclear...
HS2 will not go to Euston without private funds
... As part of the now scaled-back proposals, a planned pedestrian tunnel linking Euston Station with the nearby Euston Square tube station has also been scrapped...
The facts have changed, says Rishi Sunak, as he scraps HS2 leg
... He confirmed that the line from the West Midlands would run all the way to Euston Station, not Old Oak Common in west London as had been rumoured...
Is inflation a tax? And other Conservative claims checked
... The report said possible reasons for the price difference include expensive tunnelling required in the UK but not in France, the cost of a new station at Birmingham and renovation of Euston Station, as well as the state of the UK railway construction industry...
Rishi Sunak repeatedly dodges questions over future of HS2 rail
... There have also been suggestions the government could decide that the leg to London could stop at Old Oak Common, a new terminus in the west of London, instead of Euston Station, in a bid to save money...
HS2 firm 'cautious' about taking future UK projects
... There is also speculation over whether the line will end at Old Oak Common in west London, rather than carry on to Euston Station in central London...
Queen Elizabeth II: The moment the Buckingham Palace crowds learned the news
As the Union Jack at Buckingham Palace was lowered to half mast, the crowds outside stood still in shock.
The Silence was broken only by a symphony of news alerts on people's phones, and the messages that followed.
The Mood had shifted: it was inquisitive, then suddenly sombre. It was now official. The Queen had died.
People had gathered throughout the afternoon after hearing she was ill. The gravity of The Moment was all over 77-year-old Sheila De Bellaigue's teary face.
" I didn't realise until I saw The Flag lower, " She Said , " And Then I knew. I'm feeling very sad, As Is everybody who is here. "
The Londoner remembers getting her coronation mug as a schoolgirl. " She's been a wonderful queen, and she'll be very much missed. "
Also watching The Flag being lowered was Michael Hammond , 23, from Southampton. " I thought she embodied The British spirit, she gave her entire life, and just united generations, " He Said .
It was not long before a sea of people came through Green Park and over The Road to The Palace , forcing traffic to stop.
Hayley Jarvis, from Wolverhampton, had been at Euston Station waiting for a train when she saw The News on a departure board.
She caught The Tube straight to The Palace to share in The National moment.
" I just wanted to come down just to show my respects, " she says. " It's terribly sad. I lost My Own dad recently, so I've got a lot of empathy for how The Family must be feeling. "
There were hundreds of people outside The Palace by The Time she arrived.
" It's going to be a shockwave, " She Said , " and there will be ripples for days and days. "
The pavement outside The Palace gates filled with young and old, Brits and tourists. Some stood alone, In Silence , in The Rain . Others gathered under umbrellas with their friends.
Dave Baldwin was at The Gym when The News alert pinged to his phone. He jumped on a bike and headed for The Palace from Oxford Street, around a mile away.
" It's quite sombre isn't it - at the same time we kind of knew it was coming, " He Said .
" But it's nice to see people turn out and giving flowers. I'm sure it's just the start of people coming and showing their appreciation. "
People forced their way through the crowds, by now dozens of people-deep, to lay flowers at The Gates .
Looking visibly upset as he clutched A Bouquet of gerberas and chrysanthemums was Harry Wang.
" I was At Home when I Heard The News , " the 44-year-old air steward, from London, said. " She was a symbol of This Country , and of this nation. "
Suzette Williams, who's 51 and from Norwich, was on the London Underground , on The Way to The Palace , when The Announcement was made.
" I feel more sad than I was expecting, " She Said . " I just thought this is The End of an era. The Queen has been here all My Life . "
Source of news: bbc.com