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• Green mobility hubs could replace car parking space in Kentish Town

  25-11-2024 14:00 via ianvisits.co.uk
  
  Kentish Town could replace car parking spaces with “green mobility hubs” under plans being put forward by Camden Council.
  Proposed green mobility hub at Kelly Street (c) Camden Council
  The council says that the hubs would be places that offer a mix of sustainable and active shared travel options, which can include shared bikes, car clubs, electric vehicle charging points, cargo bikes, and e-scooters. Green mobility Hubs can also include other community features such as cycle parking,
  
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• Elizabeth line staff to strike on New Years Eve

  25-11-2024 13:00 via ianvisits.co.uk
  
  The Elizabeth line could be disrupted on New Year’s Eve after the RMT union announced a strike by their Control Room grade members.The union says that it is in dispute with the Elizabeth line’s operating company over the company’s latest offer over pay and working hours.
  Unless the strike is called off, control room staff will not start work if their shifts start between 9pm on Tuesday 31st December 2024 and 9pm on Wednesday 1st January 2025. Service will gradually reduce from
  
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• Mars descends on Greenwich: Luke Jerram’s Martian masterpiece fills the Painted Hall

  25-11-2024 12:00 via ianvisits.co.uk
  
  This winter, Mars, the god of war, has arrived at the Old Royal Naval College in the form of a 7-metre-wide floating replica of the Martian planet.This is Luke Jerram’s travelling exhibition, a companion to his representations of the Moon and Earth. Here, Mars hangs within Greenwich’s painted hall.
  The artwork is an exact to-scale recreation of Mars, featuring detailed NASA imagery of the Martian surface, just one million times smaller than the original.
  Slowly rotating inside the pa
  
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