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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Jacob Phillips

Wimbledon to demand investment in District line as disruption enters second week

Crowds disembark trains at Southfields Station - (PA Archive)

Wimbledon’s chief executive will demand investment in the District line after disruption continued into the second week of the world-famous tennis championships.

Tennis fans have been left facing lengthy delays and have had to cram into tightly packed Tube carriages during the hot weather as a range of issues plagued the busy line last week.

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