The 1960s saw a general attempt at controlling the population by driving them into the cities. It's a process repeated all over Western Europe.
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Lisbon's metropolitan area railway system.
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In 2022, the Elizabeth Line opened across West and East London, meaning that Paddington now has links to East London and Essex, and conversely Liverpool Street does to West London and Berkshire. In addition, St Pancras now has direct Eurostar services to the Netherlands.