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Calls for Mayor to confirm cable car start date

May 18, 2011 - Martin Hoscik

Boris Johnson has been urged to “get on top” of his cable car scheme after he was unable to tell Assembly Members when the project would be completed and open to passengers.

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London’s cable car scheme could be a first step to greater financial autonomy

April 19, 2011 - Martin Hoscik

The ‘halo effect’ of a successful cable car scheme would help City Hall bring investment to the nearby Enterprise Zone. If both schemes are managed properly the entire area could be as much of a destination as the South Bank and the car as popular as the London Eye.

Filed Under: Martin Hoscik Tagged With: Cable Car, Devolution

Cable car contractors appointed as TfL seeks funding

April 18, 2011 - Martin Hoscik

Plans for a new cable car linking the Greenwich Peninsula wit the Royal Victoria Docks and the ExCeL centre took a major step forward today with the announcement that work on the scheme will start “this summer”.

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Mayor announces London cable car scheme consultation

July 5, 2010 - Staff

Transport for London is consulting on a new cable car link between Greenwich Peninsula and Royal Docks which it says will “further boost economic regeneration” in the area and provide a “low emission” addition to the capital’s transport network. The privately funded scheme would cut travel times between the O2 and ExCeL which will both […]

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