{"id":253,"date":"2015-04-26T23:58:37","date_gmt":"2015-04-26T23:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.convoyswharf.info\/?p=253"},"modified":"2015-04-27T00:10:17","modified_gmt":"2015-04-27T00:10:17","slug":"tfl-river-services-vision-for-growth-in-londons-river-traffic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.convoyswharf.info\/?p=253","title":{"rendered":"TFL River Service&#8217;s Vision for Growth in London&#8217;s River Traffic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andy Thompson, General Manager for London River Services at TFL has posted a presentation detailing the department&#8217;s vision for growth in London&#8217;s River Traffic. Notably Convoy&#8217;s Wharf features prominently in the planned proposals.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Convoys Wharf: Redevelopment to include renovation of Olympia Building, new homes, shops, restaurants and hotel, car parks and public open spaces. <strong>Planning permission granted for new pier and funding for river bus services<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>However, due to the painfully long time it has taken to get the process even to the current stage he forecasts 2018 as the realistic ETA.<\/p>\n<p>Roll on 2018; I&#8217;ll volunteer our household\u00a0to be part\u00a0of\u00a0the 2 million increase in passenger journeys hoped for by 2020. A\u00a0boat trip in to work or further weekends would definitely be an improvement over the 47\/188\/199 + Jubilee + Northern Line slog we currently have to endure!<\/p>\n<p>Click the following link for the full presentation:\u00a0<a title=\"Visit Greenwich Vision for Growth in London's River Traffic presentation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.visitgreenwich.org.uk\/sites\/default\/files\/medialibrary\/visit_greenwich_business_plan_launch_-_andy_thompson_presentation.pdf\">http:\/\/www.visitgreenwich.org.uk\/sites\/default\/files\/medialibrary\/visit_greenwich_business_plan_launch_-_andy_thompson_presentation.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andy Thompson, General Manager for London River Services at TFL has posted a presentation detailing the department&#8217;s vision for growth in London&#8217;s River Traffic. Notably Convoy&#8217;s Wharf features prominently in the planned proposals. &#8220;Convoys Wharf: Redevelopment to include renovation of Olympia Building, new homes, shops, restaurants and hotel, car parks and public open spaces. Planning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3133,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,7],"tags":[14],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.convoyswharf.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.convoyswharf.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.convoyswharf.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.convoyswharf.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3133"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.convoyswharf.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=253"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.convoyswharf.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":257,"href":"http:\/\/www.convoyswharf.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253\/revisions\/257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.convoyswharf.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.convoyswharf.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.convoyswharf.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}