The Latest Breaking News from Piccadilly

Barons Court Tube Closure: Why One London Station's Shutdown Will Disrupt Thousands of Daily Commutes

The closure of Barons Court station platforms for repairs is causing significant disruption for London commuters, affecting Piccadilly and District line services.

International Business Times UK · Jul 29

New air-conditioned Piccadilly line trains tested in central London

The first deep-level air conditioned trains have been tested following significant delays

Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025

Exhibition of ‘eternal and magical’ street art of 10Foot and Tox opens in London

The display launched in the city’s Piccadilly area on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2025

Climate activists defend law-breaking tactics as Just Stop Oil protests continue

Two climate activists discussed the tactics Just Stop Oil use and whether they are effective on BBC Radio 4’s Today Programme.

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022

Play that funky truncheon: the extraordinary tale of Mancunian buskers the Piccadilly Rats

With their haphazard songs and animal masks, the Rats were a busking phenomenon. After tragedy ended the band, a new documentary immortalises their story

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022

I work in town: Pina Falcone, Carhartt - 'the real Manchester? Not Piccadilly Gardens!'

Carhartt's Pina Falcone has her say on Manchester's best and worst spots

Manchester Evening News · Sep 10, 2022

Manchester Piccadilly to get first fish and chip shop on station approach

Train passengers rejoice - the first late-night fish and chip shop is about to land at the approach to Manchester Piccadilly Station

Manchester Evening News · Jul 12, 2022

There are extraordinary works of art in public spaces. Let’s find them

There are bold, bright banners hanging up in Bond Street right now, a bit like giant arty tea-towels. The idea from Royal Academician Mali Morris is that they change their aspect with the changing light through the day. This is where the Royal Academy Summer Show spills over into the…

Evening Standard · Jun 17, 2022

Crowds burst into song at Piccadilly Gardens protest in emotional show of solidarity with the war-ravaged people of Ukraine

Hundreds joined the rally, the second in a week as Vladimir Putin's Russian forces appear to ignore a ceasefire

Manchester Evening News · Mar 5, 2022