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 · Sep 29, 2022
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 · Sep 14, 2022
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 · Sep 13, 2022
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 · Sep 12, 2022
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% The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022
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 · Aug 19, 2022
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 · Aug 19, 2022
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 · Aug 17, 2022
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 · Jul 26, 2022
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 · Jun 21, 2022
Overhaul of favourite hotel is Grand in name and spirit The hotel's basement-level bar, The Underground, has opened. Newcastle Herald · Jun 11, 2022
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 · Jun 8, 2022
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 · Jun 8, 2022
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 Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2022
Daily Mirror · May 25, 2022 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 · May 24, 2022 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
Evening Standard · May 23, 2022 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 · May 18, 2022 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 · May 9, 2022 Northern line’s Bank branch reopening: What is different? The Bank branch has been closed since mid January
Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2022 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 · Apr 5, 2022 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 · Mar 31, 2022 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 · Mar 31, 2022 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.
Evening Standard · Mar 9, 2022 London Tube strikes caused passenger numbers to plummet to just 4% of normal levels RMT walkouts meant four days of misery on London Underground, Government figures reveal
Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2022 Londoners face more commuter chaos and travel misery with second Tube strike Travellers are being told to consider whether they need to take the London Underground on Thursday and could use other transport or work from home due to the strike action