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  • Thameslink’s Canal Tunnels open!

    February 26, 2018

    Thameslink’s Canal Tunnels opened today! The new north-south services began operating through the inter-linking tunnels between St. Pancras and Belle Isle junction near King’s Cross. Initially the service consists of just three trains a day in each direction. The full timetable will begin in May. The staff were out in force today giving cakes and…

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