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London roars back as businesses renew call to scrap tourist tax

London back from the pandemic with the return to offices, weekend leisure trips and soaring popularity of the Elizabeth line

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Central London prime office rents get big boost from Elizabeth line

Some parts of London have seen office rents jump 20% since pre-pandemic times

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Where to buy a property along the Elizabeth line: the five cheapest areas to buy a home from Reading to Abbey Wood

Five areas along the route where prices remain well below the London average

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A year since the Elizabeth Line launch: 10 homes for sale near Crossrail stations — all under the average London house price

London’s shiniest line has sparked new life into neighbourhoods east and west. These homes near Elizabeth Line stations all come in under the capital’s £535,160 average property price

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Apprentice star Tom Skinner becomes voice of Elizabeth line to mark new direct link between Essex and Heathrow

Platform service announcements at stations from Brentwood to Stratford will be voiced by the ex-market trader from Monday until Sunday, May 28

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Living on Crossrail: Elizabeth line rents have ‘spiralled out of control’ in year since it opened

In an ironic twist, agents report that the opening of the Elizabeth line has made commutes harder for priced-out renters forced to move further away from stations

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Passengers can now travel directly from Essex to Heathrow on Elizabeth line

The Elizabeth line celebrates its first birthday on May 24

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Kate Middleton and Prince William bump into 'surprised' TikTok star on Elizabeth line

TikTok star Francis Bourgeois filmed himself at Tottenham Court Road station and then rushing to catch a tube where he came across Prince William and Kate with whom he had a star struck chat

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Heathrow bosses call on Sadiq Khan to cut Elizabeth Line fares for its staff

A journey to or from Heathrow Airport that starts in, ends in or goes through Zone 1 costs £12.80

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New audio guides on the Elizabeth Line to feature well-known Londoners

Look out for the posters that have the headphone symbol on 10 stations on the Elizabeth Line

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Euston station to close for four days over Easter

No Elizabeth line trains in central London amid Easter travel chaos

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Elizabeth line reaches 125 million journey mark with half of all Londoners having used it

A new record was also set when 650,000 passengers used London’s newest train line on one March day

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Sadiq Khan cleared of breaching City Hall code of conduct with Elizabeth line opening

Grant Shapps, who at the time was Transport Secretary, claimed the announcement was an “act of breathtaking political cynicism”

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'HS2 delay is another Tory betrayal of Northern voters and mockery of levelling-up'

While Londoners enjoy the new £18billion Elizabeth Line, passengers in the North are lumbered with aged rolling stock, reduced services and shoddy performance

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How to get around London this weekend during TfL and rail strikes

Strikes will mainly affect the Overground until Sunday.

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Bankrupt council wants huge Elizabeth line extension through Essex and Kent

The extension would support new homes and jobs, Thurrock Council says

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Train strikes: Are the Underground, Overground, DLR, and Elizabeth Line running today?

Trains in and out of London are impacted by today’s strikes.

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‘Astounding’: Elizabeth line hits 100m passengers eight months after opening

‘Busy Lizzie’ has raised £50m in additional fares for TfL and become busiest rail line in UK

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Crowds and delays ‘turning Elizabeth line into nightmare’

Passengers on the Elizabeth line have spoken of “nightmare” delays and overcrowding due to infrastructure problems and soaring demand.

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Elizabeth line: date for full ‘through running’ revealed

The final part of the line’s staggered opening will increase peak frequencies from 22 to 24 trains per hour

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Elizabeth Line ‘back to normal’ after latest strike disruption

Commuters faced a morning of disruption as a 24-hour strike by Elizabeth line workers wound down and the London Overground suffered severe delays.

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Elizabeth line strike: Union urges Sadiq Khan to intervene in pay row

TSSA union writes to mayor urging him to ‘commit to negotiating a fair pay deal for staff which addresses pay inequalities’

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Elizabeth line strike latest LIVE: Crossrail shut through central London as disruption set to hit Friday rush-hour

No trains are running through the central section between Abbey Wood and Paddington

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Rail dispute ‘further away’ from being resolved, union leader warns as London braces for Elizabeth Line walkout

Asked by MPs how close resolution to row is on scale of 1 to 10, Aslef boss Mick Whelan says: ‘I think you can include zero’

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Elizabeth line strike: When is it and how long will it last?

The industrial action comes a week after RMT and Aslef members walked out

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