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.
Where is the Euston Station
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...By James W KellyBBC NewsA signal points failure at London s Euston Station caused all lines to shut, prompting major travel disruption...
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... 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...
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... 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...
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... 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...
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... 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...
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... 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...
Strong wind damage closes rail lines and roads
Strong winds and a " tornado" have brought down trees and caused travel disruption on roads and railways.
The South and east of England have been battered by wind and rain.
Gusts of over 80mph have been recorded and wind damage has caused major delays to travel out of London.
Hundreds of people, many travelling to Scotland for the COP26 climate summit, were left waiting at Euston Station after fallen trees caused all trains to be suspended.
The disruption came as a result of damage to overhead electrical wires between Rugby and Milton Keynes on the West Coast Main Line.
London North Eastern Railway advised customers not to travel.
The Railway firm said on Twitter: " Network Rail are on site and expect to be able to reopen the lines soon.
" Services will be very busy when they resume and will remain subject to disruption for the rest of The Day . "
Meteorologist Tom Morgan said the Met Office could not confirm any tornadoes but would not rule them out.
He Said : " It's not out of the question that there will have been some localised, brief funnel clouds or tornadoes. "
He added that wind speeds of 87mph (140km/h) were recorded at an exposed location on The Isle of Portland in Dorset, and there were gusts of 60mph (96km/h) across Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire and Sussex.
In Northamptonshire, Earl Charles Spencer said a tornado hit The Park at Althorp House and The Reverend Richard Coles described a tornado hitting his church in Finedon.
BBC Look East weather presenter Dan Holley said an " isolated tornado can't be discounted".
He Said there were gusts of 69mph (111km/h) at Wittering and multiple reports of tree damage.
" This is most likely due to straight-line winds but an isolated tornado can't be discounted, " he added.
We've just had a tornado rip through The Park at - dozens of trees badly hit, and an iron lantern torn from the side of one of the lodges. Luckily, no animals hurt.
— Charles Spencer (@cspencer1508) The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.BBC presenter and former pop musician Mr Coles tweeted they were praying for the COP26 conference at St Mary's Church in Finedon " when we were hit by what I can only describe as a tornado".
He Said it took out A Number of trees including a yew thought to date back hundreds of years.
Earl Spencer said on Twitter dozens of trees at Althorp House were badly hit and an iron lantern was torn from the side of one of The Lodge , but no animals were hurt.
Northamptonshire Police said it had received reports that trees were down in Northampton, Cogenhoe, Roade, Towcester, Castle Ashby and on the A5.
Wicksteed Park said its rides were closed due to damage caused by high winds.
Beckworth Emporium, a garden centre between Wellingborough and Northampton, said its restaurant was operating at half capacity " due to severe weather conditions and damages".
Trees have fallen in Hampshire, Dorset, Cambridgeshire and Oxfordshire.
Southern West Railway has advised passengers to " only travel if essential" due to fallen trees.
The issued A Warning of a brief period of damaging winds as a " squally band of rain passes through Lincolnshire and The East Midlands".
Yellow weather warnings are in place across the coasts of Wales, Devon and Cornwall, and southern parts of England.
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