Travel update for Saturday

Supporters using public transport to travel to the Barclays Premier League fixture with Bolton Wanderers on Saturday 21 August should take note of the following important information.

The London Underground District line will be closed between Embankment and Barking/Upney all day, while the Hammersmith and City line will be closed between Moorgate and Barking.

Fans are urged to use rail replacement buses or use alternative Tube and rail services to reach either Canning Town or Barking stations, from which they can either walk or take a bus.

London Underground have also informed the club that the District and Hammersmith and City lines will also be closed between Aldgate East and Barking/Upney all day on Saturday 11 September, when Chelsea will visit the Boleyn Ground.

The District and Hammersmith and City lines will also be closed between Whitechapel and East Ham all day on Saturday 25 September, when Tottenham Hotspur will provide the opposition.

Transport for London has informed the club that these works are being carried out to upgrade the District line, as well as on Network Rail and Crossrail schemes, and have been scheduled following talks with all five London-based Barclays Premier League clubs.

For further information, visit www.tfl.gov.uk