Saturday 2nd May 2026 Welcome to Part 2 of the end of month round up of miscellany, and first up is a journey with South Western Railway to visit… Berrylands upgrade ahead If you like experiencing ‘before’ and ‘after’ images when railway stations get a makeover then head down to Berrylands station on the South Western Railway network – the station after Surbiton towards Waterloo. It closes for four months or more from next weekend for “upgrade works”. It’s one of those stations with a lot of wooden structures… … including the platforms… … and the entrance areas… … the sides to the stairs… … the platform shelters… …. and even a wonky platform edge. Keep posted for ‘after’ photos later this year and thanks to Damon for letting me know about this upgrade. Back at Clapham Junction I was interested to see at long last (since being installed in January 2025) one of the new retail outlets on the congested footbridge (the one passengers are advised to avoid at busy times due to congestion)…
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