Quantcast
Channel: Croydon Advertiser Latest Stories Feed
Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 5354

Snow in Croydon hits transport network

$
0
0
AN UNEXPECTED snowfall early this morning has affected transport networks across Croydon and into the Surrey borders. The snow has stopped falling in most places, leaving coverage ranging from a light dusting in some areas to several centimetres in others. Southern trains into East Croydon are delayed from ten minutes to more than half an hour, according to the according to its website, with arrivals at West Croydon said to be running ten minutes late on average. Bus services through Croydon are not affected, according to Transport for London's website, while London Tramlink is also reportedly offering a good service. First Capital Connect services are also experiencing major delays Roads in the south of the borough, particularly in Coulsdon, Old Coulsdon and Purley, are thought to be the most affected by the snow. Croydon Council said gritters were out on the roads overnight and again this morning. There are no reports of school closures, but parents are advised to check online The weather forecast for the day shows temperatures rising gradually in Croydon, with the snow expected to have melted by midday. The Met Office is warning of widespread snow and ice, and drivers are advised to take extra care and leave extra time to travel. Send pictures of the snow where you are to joanna.till@northcliffedigital.co.uk If you've been affected by transport disruption not listed above, you can also let us know by emailing the address above or leaving a comment.

Snow in Croydon hits transport network


Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 5354

Trending Articles