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Friends of Greenwich and Woolwich Foot Tunnels - celebrating London's river transport heritage

London, England
Joined September 2013
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Fogwoft Committee recommend we call it a day. See position paper at fogwoft.com/blog/
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Greenwich Council have informed us of various lift problems over the last few months, namely: Safety Concerns, Power Problems, a Passenger Lock In. See our website at fogwoft.com/blog/
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Greenwich Tunnel is open this weekend and the Council plan is to keep it open. Please use it considerately in every way. The north lift is down at the moment.
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Mayor's Walking and Cycling Commissioner replies to our suggestion to make one stop under the river DLR free during Covid. See correspondence at: fogwoft.com/blog/
Read more about the war damage to the Greenwich Tunnel, from an excellent new publication, "The Thames at War". fogwoft.com/history-2/war-da…
Greenwich Foot Tunnel will close weekends, Friday 10pm to Sunday 10pm until we are advised by Greenwich Council differently, when we shall publicise any change of this policy.
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Greenwich Foot Tunnel closed Friday (17 April) 10pm to Sunday 10pm. Woolwich will stay open.
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Important policy changes on opening Greenwich Tunnel thsi weekend. It will now close. See fogwoft.com/blog/
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Greenwich Council will try to keep the tunnels open over Easter weekend but ask that only essential trips be made sensibly. See key points at fogwoft.com/blog/
We understand from Greenwich Council that the tunnel should only be closed at weekends and possibly bank holidays but that more extensive closures are under review.
Our letter to Mayor Khan to consider free travel between Island Gardens and Greenwich if the Greenwich Tunnel be closed may be read at fogwoft.com/blog/
Greenwich Tunnel was closed yesterday due to coronavirus concerns. Fogwoft have asked Mayor Khan to allow free travel on the DLR between Greenwich and Island Gardens if the closure becomes more extended.
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Lift repair to south Greenwich Tunnel under way. We will update when Greenwich Council provides more info.
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Woolwich Foot Tunnel faux copper roof stolen according to Greenwich Council.
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Greenwich Council have apologised to us for the week's downtime of the south lift in the Greenwich Tunnel. We'll tweet when we get good news of the essential repair.
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Fogwoft will hold its AGM at 7.30pm on Monday, 29 April, at the Star and Garter Pub corner of Old Woolwich Road and Greenwich Park Street (SE10 9NY). The Draft Agenda are shown at fogwoft.com/events/ All cordially welcome.
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Fogwoft AGM on 29th April. Come along and discuss foot tunnel issues. See here fogwoft.com/events/