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• The London Buzz – 25th February 2025

  25-02-2025 18:00 via ianvisits.co.uk
  
  Today’s London news round-up:
  A British-Iranian journalist and human rights activist has commemorated the second anniversary of his ‘Peace Camp’, a continuous protest outside the UK Foreign Office. South London Press
  A teacher at a primary school in London was fired after a pupil did not understand a joke about “whacking” him round the head, reports say. Standard
  Three people have been stabbed at a multi-million-pound mansion famous as the home of “sex partie
  
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• Blast from the Past! Southeastern revives the iconic Network SouthEast livery

  25-02-2025 17:00 via ianvisits.co.uk
  
  Nostalia alert, as Network SouthEast has returned, after a Southeastern train was redecorated in the famous style that was once a regular sight in London.
  The restoration of the classic look by Southeastern is part of this year’s Railway 200 anniversary celebrations.
  Network SouthEast branded train arriving at Charing Cross (c) Southeastern
  Network SouthEast (NSE) was formed in June 1986 and brought together the commuter services operating in and around the south east of England and London
  
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• Govia Thameslink Railway brings 30 more trains into service through London

  25-02-2025 16:00 via ianvisits.co.uk
  
  Govia Thameslink Railway has acquired an additional 30 Class 379 trains for its fleet after leasing them from Porterbrook. Some of the carriages are already in service, but the bulk will boost services for Great Northern and Thameslink commuters in new timetables that will be introduced in December 2025.
  Reactivated Class 379 train (c) GTR
  The introduction of the recently acquired fleet of Class 379s will also provide sufficient capacity to release a number of existing Class 387 Great Northern t
  
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