| Re: Jude Bellingham station to keep name until Monday Posted by PrestburyRoad at 22:23, 7th July 2026 |     |
Ah, that picture brings back nostalgia - it was my local station where I was brought up in London, and I have happy memories of taking the basic but reliable half-hourly 4-EPBs on the Catford Loop line, up to 'the Elephant' (officially called Elephant and Castle), Blackfriars or occasionally Holborn Viaduct, or down to Shoreham in the quiet countryside of the North Downs.
| Jude Bellingham station to keep name until Monday Posted by Chris from Nailsea at 22:12, 7th July 2026 | |
From the BBC:
Jude Bellingham station to keep name until Monday
Bellingham railway station in south-east London will retain its temporary forename - Jude - until Monday, Thameslink has confirmed.
The England midfielder's name will be displayed over the weekend, with Thameslink hoping the signage would prove lucky for England's next fixture against Norway. on Saturday.
The name extension follows Bellingham's two goals in two minutes during the first half against Mexico at the Azteca Stadium, securing England's place in the the quarter final.
Bellingham - who has scored four goals in the tournament - was named player of the match for the 3-2 performance, with Harry Kane adding the third goal.
(BBC article continues)
Bellingham railway station in south-east London will retain its temporary forename - Jude - until Monday, Thameslink has confirmed.
The England midfielder's name will be displayed over the weekend, with Thameslink hoping the signage would prove lucky for England's next fixture against Norway. on Saturday.
The name extension follows Bellingham's two goals in two minutes during the first half against Mexico at the Azteca Stadium, securing England's place in the the quarter final.
Bellingham - who has scored four goals in the tournament - was named player of the match for the 3-2 performance, with Harry Kane adding the third goal.
(BBC article continues)
