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Official Twitter account for London Waterloo, the UK's largest station. Account not staffed 24/7. Please follow @SW_Help for service information.

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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
8 years
Secret buskers @TheVampsband at Waterloo station earlier today. @BuskInLondon @BBCR1
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
7 years
Yesterday at 16:10 there was an unexpected arrival at Waterloo - Congratulations to the parents of the baby born in our first aid room!
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
2 years
Heat expansion has lifted some of the platform edge copers on platform 13.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
Platforms 20-22 in the former Waterloo International Terminal are now open!
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
3 years
Nice ghost sign for “Le Café de Piaf” uncovered during refurbishment work on one of the station’s retail units.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
Looking for change? You're in luck - from today the public toilets at Waterloo are free to use!
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
Just putting the finishing touches to the basement of our new extension.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
8 years
Our beautiful Christmas tree, kindly sponsored by @The_RHS and decorated with real flower garlands by @JamJar_Flowers
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
The Band of the Grenadier Guards @GrenGdsBand performing at Waterloo station today supporting #LondonPoppyDay for @PoppyLegion Next performance is 16:00 to 17:30 - come along and show your support!
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
Interesting graph showing passenger usage (Oyster and contactless entries and exits) at Waterloo Underground station since the start of the year. Check out the data visualisation from @TfL 's ticketing system here:
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
8 years
Who we gonna call...? #Ghostbusters
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
We're testing a new full-colour, high-definition LED customer information display. If you've seen it on your way through Waterloo, let us know what you think! The screen (pictured here in test mode) offers a useful at-a-glance summary of train running info and service updates.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
The Victory Arch at Waterloo station is a war memorial commemorating 585 people who didn't come home. Please celebrate #WorldCup responsibly.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
Chuffed to have a visit today from vintage loco Mayflower, here to launch the @RoyalWindsorExp steam service operating this summer between Waterloo and Windsor
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
Our beautiful Christmas tree is here! It's a 30ft Nordmann Fir with a natural floral decoration, kindly sponsored again this year by @The_RHS
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
3 years
Waterloo station concourse earlier this evening at 17:30.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
A view of today's evening peak time at Waterloo station.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
3 years
We've lit the main clock pink and blue in support of the @BLA_campaign #WaveofLight for Baby Loss Awareness Week.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
Our third drinking water point has been installed opposite platform 19 - providing free bottle refills to help reduce plastic waste
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
A few pics of London Waterloo station this afternoon 📷
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
7 years
Waterloo sunset's fine...
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
M&S at Waterloo station stocking the shelves today in preparation for reopening tomorrow.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
Here's what the concourse looks like this evening
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
A big thank you to all key workers from everyone at Waterloo station ❤️🌈
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
7 years
Impressive performance from @GrenGdsBand supporting #LDNPoppyDay at Waterloo.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
The main concourse clock is looking nice and shiny after a recent clean
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
@MrTimDunn Have you seen the new bit?
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
7 years
Here's what's happening behind the hoardings on platforms 1-4. New stairways are being constructed to provide extra pedestrian capacity for the introduction of longer trains on these platforms.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
7 years
Perhaps you were wondering why it was snowing inside the station this morning... Our 24 acre roof was built with ventilation gaps between the levels of glass panes. Rain doesn't normally get in but strong winds can blow a small amount of snow through the gaps.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
@MrTimDunn Spot the difference 😀
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
London Waterloo is Britain’s busiest station for the 15th consecutive year, with 94.4 million passenger entries and exits during 2017-18.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
Our second water dispenser is here! These are free to use and have already helped to reduce waste from more than 3,000 disposable plastic bottles.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
New lighting on the Victory Arch is looking good!
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
Evening peak time at Waterloo yesterday.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
We're supporting #LondonPoppyDay - look out for the @RoyalMarines and @GrenGdsBand at the station tomorrow raising money for @PoppyLegion
@GrenGdsBand
GrenadierGuardsBand
5 years
The Band will be at London's Waterloo Station throughout the day this coming Thursday, supporting The Royal British Legions Poppy Appeal... Come along and show your support! @LondonWaterloo @PoppyLegion #PoppyAppeal2019 #TfL #London #PoppyAppeal #LestWeForget #Remembrance
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
7 years
Waterloo upgrade day 5 : rail wagons loaded with spoil and new platform sections
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London Waterloo
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Here's a sneak preview of the new concourse for platforms 20-24 in the former Waterloo International Terminal.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
Brand new toilet facilities opening soon!
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
7 years
Waterloo upgrade day 4 progress : concrete pouring for foundations, installation of platform sections.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
7 years
Look who turned up at Waterloo this morning to help support the #LDNPoppyDay collection!
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
A problem with a train on the approach to platform 9 at Waterloo is being investigated
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
The Landscape Photographer of the Year exhibition is back! You can see the winning pics on the balcony level at Waterloo until 3 Feb 2019 and the exhibition will tour other stations later in the year.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 months
Network Rail and Lambeth Council unveil future vision for London Waterloo station and surrounding area.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
7 years
Waterloo upgrade day 3 progress: platform ends demolished, new track laid for platform 1, new concrete foundations for platform extensions.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
It’s #LondonPoppyDay ! If you’re travelling through Waterloo station today look out for collectors raising funds for this year's #PoppyAppeal . You can also find them at Liverpool Street, Cannon Street, Victoria, London Bridge, Paddington, Kings Cross and Canary Wharf stations.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
7 years
Britain's biggest station just got even bigger! Here's a panoramic view of the extended platforms at Waterloo.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
8 years
New Class 707 train at Waterloo on a test run earlier today
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
From this morning's @MetroUK - thanks Doc!
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
Work on the former Waterloo International platforms is almost complete.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
7 years
Waterloo upgrade day 5 : our #orangearmy battles on despite the bad weather, installing track panels using a Kirow rail mounted crane.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
@MrTimDunn @SW_Help @networkrail @NetworkRailWssx Here’s the bridge in around 1910, and as it is now
@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
@MrTimDunn Spot the difference 😀
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
A view of the concourse at 09:30 this morning
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
We've recently introduced new signage which will make it easier to find your way around Waterloo station.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
7 years
Waterloo upgrade day 6 : platform supports almost complete, fitting of track panels continues.
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London Waterloo
6 years
@josh_salisbury Camouflage 😀
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
We've lit up the station's iconic Victory Arch for #WorldMentalHealthDay tomorrow. It’s important for us all to take care of our mental health, so we're sharing some @samaritans tips to help support someone going through a tough time. #WMHD
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
2 years
We're introducing a new look for signage at Waterloo.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
Congratulations to @HattieBriggs , one of our talented regular buskers - @AlfieBoe asked her to fill the support slot on his UK tour after he heard her busking at Paddington!
@BuskInLondon
BuskInLondon
6 years
Alfie Boe has invited busker @HattieBriggs to support him on his UK tour after hearing her #busk at Paddington Station! Hattie is a #busker on our @networkrail scheme. Giving artists the opportunity to #busk in London's busiest stations! Well done Hattie!
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
Look out for our new coffee cup recycling bins. Paper cups have a plastic lining so they need to be separated from other waste for recycling, where they are turned into new products including reusable cups. Sip, Save and Recycle to help us reduce waste. #SipSaveRecycle
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
@OwenJones84 Hi Owen, reports of the poem's destruction are greatly exaggerated! Our contractor is carefully working around the lettering to repair flaking paintwork. As per the licence agreement we've asked Sue to put her lettering artist in touch so we can restore any minor damage.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
Getting into the Christmas spirit with the @LPOrchestra who are here until 19:00 raising money for @savechildrenuk - please give generously!
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
3 years
A long term closure of exit 6 at Waterloo station starts at 8pm today, in connection with redevelopment work on the office building next door. Exit 5 will remain open for access to and from the South Bank, and we've decluttered the area outside to open up more space.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
Great music at Waterloo this afternoon from @IrishGuardsBand with a collection for @Soldierscharity - please give generously!
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
2 years
Last night @RailwayChildren staff and supporters swapped comfy beds for cold stations up and down the country. The #BigStationSleepout has already raised £140,000 to change children’s lives around the world! Thank you so much everyone who took part or showed their support 💚💚
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
Just delivered - 40 new seats for the main concourse.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
Our Armistice Day service had a special poignancy for @SW_Help colleague Matthew Phillips. His great grandfather Arthur Wilkins, who worked for the London & South Western Railway as a parcel porter before serving in the First World War, is remembered on the memorial here.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
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To help you stay hydrated during the hot weather we’re handing out free bottled water at the station this evening. We also have free water refill points!💧
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
Aria the Harris Hawk looking out for pigeons this morning at Waterloo station 👀
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
Here’s what the concourse looks like this evening.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
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We have free water refill points to help you stay hydrated during this hot weather and reduce plastic waste 🚰 #RefillRevolution
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
We're supporting @PoppyLegion #LondonPoppyDay at Waterloo station today - please give generously! @GrenGdsBand will be here playing some great tunes until around 17:30 this evening.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
3 years
Amazing pic of the station from @NPASSouthEast 🚁📷
@NPASSouthEast
NPAS South East Region
3 years
It’s a bit bumpy up there today 🤢 .... not the most ideal conditions for a bit of #trainspotting @LondonWaterloo @networkrail @BTPWaterloo @BTPLondon @SW_Help ^CB
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
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Waterloo upgrade day 4 progress : extended platforms taking shape with installation of concrete support sections.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
7 years
Waterloo station is open as normal. Some services are disrupted due to earlier issues on the rail network - check
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
3 years
Have you left a bike in the racks at Waterloo? We'll soon be clearing abandoned and damaged bikes to make sure there's plenty of space available for our regular cyclists. Please visit within the next 4 weeks if you have a bike you want to collect.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
Street art tribute in Leake Street arches under Waterloo station #CaptainSirTomMoore
@2bid8offered
Ryan Littlestone
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#CaptainSirTomMoore mural at Waterloo Station today.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
7 years
Work progressing well on the former International Terminal - new pedestrian bridge and gateline are in place.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
4 years
We've got 13,500 bottles of water about to be unwrapped @LondonWaterloo for @SW_Help passengers. It's going to be busy and 🔥 so please drink lots of water and remember to wear a face covering! If you bring your own bottle you can get a free refill at our water dispensers.
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London Waterloo
4 years
Evening peak time at Waterloo station yesterday.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
9 years
This little guy paid the office a visit after getting lost at the station. Reunited with his owner! #keepdogsonleads http://t.co/TaTDeyUHsj
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London Waterloo
3 years
Waterloo station concourse this evening.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
Free ice creams outside exit 3! 🍦
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
@Sue_writer Hi Sue, we have a team of contractors working in the subway to restore areas of paint which are flaking. They are aware of the importance of preserving the artwork and they are working around the lettering to avoid damaging it wherever possible.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
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We're chuffed to see vintage loco Mayflower here again for the first of the regular @RoyalWindsorExp and @SunsetSteamExp steam services operating every Tuesday throughout the summer. 🚂
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
3 years
We're improving pedestrian access to the station's Victory Arch entrance. Work starts this Sunday to infill the stairwell leading to the IMAX subway, level the surrounding walls and remove the glass block structure.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
Aria back on patrol this morning 👀
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
5 years
Last night 100 volunteers spent the night in Waterloo station for the #BigStationSleepout raising an awesome £43,000 for the @RailwayChildren charity! Lend your support here >>
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
@iestyn_davies @MrTimDunn @networkrail Here's a pic of Aria on pigeon patrol at Waterloo
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London Waterloo
7 years
Latest progress on Waterloo upgrade work: putting the finishing touches to extended platform structures prior to surfacing.
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London Waterloo
6 years
@MrTimDunn Here's the original drawing showing the platform level and waiting rooms.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
6 years
Looking for thoughtful and unique gift ideas? There's a great range at our @notonthehighst pop-up store!
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London Waterloo
3 years
A few more people around now - approaching 30% of pre-COVID daily passenger numbers.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
2 years
Today we marked the centenary with a ceremony to rededicate the Victory Arch War Memorial which commemorates the 585 London & South Western railway staff who lost their lives in service during the First World War.
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
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Happy birthday @EurostarUK ! 25 years ago today the first passenger trains began running from London to Paris and Brussels. 12 years ago today Eurostar's London terminus was relocated from Waterloo to @StPancrasInt
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@LondonWaterloo
London Waterloo
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The Landscape Photographer of the Year exhibition is on display at Waterloo station until Feb 2018 - pop up to the balcony level to see outstanding photos of landscapes around Britain.
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London Waterloo
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Celebs from @bbcstrictly at Waterloo station yesterday, helping with the collection for #LDNPoppyDay
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London Waterloo
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The South Bank entrance to the Underground station has reopened following construction work.
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