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First look: inside the radical £120 million revamp of South Kensington tube station

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London's Grade II-listed South Kensington station is undergoing a £120 million renovation to modernize infrastructure and install step-free access. The project aims to improve connectivity to major cultural institutions including the Victoria and Albert Museum and Royal Albert Hall.

  • 01A 120 million pound investment will modernize the historic Grade II-listed transit hub
  • 02Comprehensive upgrades will introduce long-awaited step-free access to all platform levels
  • 03Enhanced accessibility targets increased footfall to the surrounding Science and Natural History museums
  • 04The redevelopment facilitates more efficient transit for visitors to the Royal Albert Hall

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The Grade II-listed station is finally getting step-free access, making the Science Museum, V&A, Natural History Museum and Royal Albert Hall more accessible