More cash approved for new Overground line in north London
Briefly

The West London Orbital, set to run from West Hampstead to Hounslow, has gained further financial backing for preparations but requires government funding. London Mayor Sadiq Khan has committed to lobbying for additional funds. Hounslow Council, recognizing the project's significance, is investing £714,000 to support a formal bid for the line's construction. While exact details of the route are pending, initial proposals include 15 stations with a mix of new and existing platforms. The application for construction approval is projected for the late 2020s, indicating a long planning process ahead.
The West London Orbital, a new Overground line, aims to connect West Hampstead to Hounslow, pending further government funding and support.
Hounslow Council has approved £714,000 for preparations to formally bid for the West London Orbital line's construction, aimed at enhancing local transport.
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