It was on the evening of Tuesday May 18, 1993, at a dinner at the Grosvenor House hotel that John Major, then prime minister, gave the green light for the biggest rail project of the 20th century: a six-mile tunnel under the heart of London.
Next week, close to 29 years to the day since its announcement and £19 billion later, Crossrail, now officially the Elizabeth Line in a regal purple, will run between Paddington and Abbey Wood, cutting the journey from 51 minutes to 28 minutes.
Among the first on the platform at Woolwich, southeast London, will be Aditi Shinde and Soubhik Ghosh. The couple, who are doctors, relocated from Wales and bought a £535,000 three-bedroom flat at Trinity Walk, a new-build development from
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2022-05-19 23:01:00Z
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