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A teenager was forced onto the tracks after he was robbed by a gang at Greenwich railway station.

The 17-year-old victim from Plumstead took the dangerous action after four men attacked him and stole his mobile phone while he was waiting for a train.

Wapping residents will be isolated in their local area on Sunday, as Wapping Station closes for the day during the London Marathon.

The station will close its doors and only passengers getting off at Wapping will be able to use the station for the entire day.

Landmark steam locomotive Robert the Engine has come back home to Stratford signalling that work on the transport infrastructure for London 2012 is drawing to a close.

The engine was hoisted and driven to Colchester for renovation in early 2008 by the Olympic Delivery Authority after 78 years of pigeons, rain and wind left the 1933 loco worn and weathered.

"We're hitting our milestones and that's very pleasing. It shows what can be done when the private and public sectors work together on a common project."

Michael Bryant, operations executive for Canary Wharf Constructors, is quietly satisfied with the progress on the £500million Crossrail station being built in West India Dock.