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London faces Tube strike chaos as Mayor’s 11th hour appeal fails

Underground to effectively shut down on Thursday with walkout of over 10,000 staff

Evening Standard

Tube strike to go ahead on Thursday after last-ditch talks with London Underground bosses fail, RMT announces

RMT and TfL fail to reach agreement meaning walkout of over 10,000 staff is set to effectively shut network

Evening Standard

Beginning of the end of WFH? Tube and Elizabeth line hit new post-pandemic passenger records

Number of Underground journeys on Monday hits highest level in more than two years

Evening Standard

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Musicians call for busking ban to be lifted by TfL following Queen's death

Transport for London has closed busking pitches on the London Underground until the Queen's funeral. However, the Musicians' Union has said the ban is detrimental to its members' livelihoods.

Wales Online

How the Queen's funeral will affect transport as 'unprecedented disruption' expected

London Underground, National Rail and bus services in and around London are expected to be severely impacted by the procession of the Queen's coffin and the funeral on Monday

Daily Mirror

TfL Tube delays: Electrical fault closes stations, causes disruption on Piccadilly and Victoria lines

King’s Cross and Oxford Circus Underground stations also closed due to power issues

Evening Standard

Heathrow: sudden hike in train and Tube fares hits airline passengers

Most London Underground passengers will pay 57% more, while the Elizabeth line fare has risen by 19%

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Tube strikes: When is the London Underground industrial action?

The day-long strike is expected to put much of London’s TfL network out of action, with disruption either side

The Independent UK

Tube strikes – live: London-wide walkout hits Underground, rail and bus services

Around 10,000 Tube workers in the RMT union are expected to go on strike

The Independent UK

Tube strikes: When is the London Underground industrial action?

The day-long strike is expected to put much of London’s TfL network out of action, with disruption either side

The Independent UK

Tube strike: London Underground walkout announced for 19 August

Previous strikes have closed almost all Tube services, with knock-on effects the following day.

The Independent UK

Striking Tube workers insist shutting Underground is not driven by pay

Daniel Randall, assistant chair of the RMT Bakerloo branch, emphasised the Tube strike - unlike the national rail strike - was not about pay

Evening Standard

Overhaul of favourite hotel is Grand in name and spirit

The hotel's basement-level bar, The Underground, has opened.

Newcastle Herald

When does rail strike end? Dates and train lines affected by national rail walkout

Members of the RMT union are set to walk out across the country with thousands of commuters affected across three separate days of strikes. Workers on the London Underground also went on strike this week

Daily Mirror

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Evening Standard

The Standard View: Tube and rail strikes must not go ahead

If it moves, it’s grinding to a halt these days. Fresh off Monday’s Tube strike, the RMT union has announced that more than 50,000 railway workers will stage a walkout over three days at the end of June, in addition to a further Underground strike on June 21

Evening Standard

Tube strike: Fresh walkout announced on London Underground

RMT has confirmed 10,000 of its members are set to walk out on June 21 in major action that is expected to cause huge disruption across the Tube network

Daily Mirror

Abandoned London Underground stations left untouched as Elizabeth Line launches

With the Elizabeth Line having finally opened to passengers after years of delays, here are a few abandoned Tube stations you might not have heard of

The Independent UK

Elizabeth line opening: Iconic London tube map redesigned to include purple line

Some were surprised to see the part-overground line on the iconic Underground map

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Evening Standard

Grand designs! Crossrail takes London on a trip to the future

Elegant curves, Brutalist ceilings and even the door handles are exquisite — the Elizabeth Line is a triumph not just of engineering, but design. As it opens, Robert Bevan meets its maverick head of architecture, Julian Robinson

Evening Standard

Grant Shapps: Crossrail shows that Britain is leading the race again on rail

A little under 160 years ago, the world’s first underground railway opened right here in London. At Paddington, to be precise. At the time, it was hailed as a roaring success, a marvel of engineering that was admired and envied across the globe. Yesterday, it was Paddington’s turn to be…

Evening Standard

Northern line’s Bank branch reopening: What is different?

The Bank branch has been closed since mid January

Evening Standard

Jubilee Line to get 4G permanently after successful pilot

Moves to introduce 4G across the London Underground continue to advance, with confirmation on Thursday that a 4G pilot scheme on the Jubilee line between Westminster and Canning Town is to be made permanent.

The Independent UK

Designer behind London Underground seat fabric honoured with blue plaque

The designer was also commissioned to create the 1953 design for the postage stamps which marked the start of the Queen’s reign.

Evening Standard

Talking Point: Which of the Tube lines is the noisiest?

Unless you’re fresh off the boat you probably have opinions on which lines you like (Victoria, Metropolitan) and which lines you’d rather avoid (cough, Central). However, which London Underground line happens to be the noisiest has long been a debate among commuters but thankfully now we have some data to…

Evening Standard

London Thunderground: noisy Northern line sparks most Tube complaints

The Northern line has been labelled the Tube’s noisiest after being the subject of more complaints from people living nearby than any other in the past four years.

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