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Long-awaited new river crossings in east London moved closer after the Government pledged to work with Boris Johnson on exploring options including a tunnel linking North Greenwich and Silvertown.

The Mayor hailed Chancellor George Osborne's pledge yesterday to invest billions in London's infrastructure as "great news".

Walkers and cyclists will benefit from a new bridge which will allow easier access to the Olympic Park.

Costing £2.4 million, the 10 tonne crossing over the River Lea will give people a traffic free route under the A11/A12 crossing in Bow and link with the capital's towpaths.

PLANS for a new Thames crossing could resurface with an announcement just weeks away.