Barnes · Castelnau · MortlakeSunday, 13 September 2026Free · Independent
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A route 485 bus at Mortlake Bus Station, Avondale Road, where the service now terminates short of Barnes.
A route 485 bus at Mortlake Bus Station, Avondale Road, where the service now terminates short of Barnes. Aubrey, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Barnes loses the 533 as TfL makes bridge detours permanent

Seven years of temporary arrangements have become the map. The 209 now runs both ways through Castelnau, the 485 stops short at Mortlake, and TfL made the change with most consultation responses against it.

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The Morning Briefing

A quiet three days on the local news front — no planning rows, no road closures, no licence applications worth flagging. The main event is a new volunteer-run website, and the diary is full of small, local things: a bike sale, a yard sale, a history lecture.

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