Articles tagged with "underground"
Eating out and about in London
By Chris | October 4th, 2007 |
Who says the London Underground is a dirty, smelly place full of grumpy people, its really what you make of it. The kids in the clip above thought a Tube... [Read this entry]
Oyster Card updates
By Chris | October 1st, 2007 |The are a couple of stories in the news today relating to the prepay Oyster card used by millions of people in London when travelling on buses or the London... [Read this entry]
London News 09.27
By Chris | September 27th, 2007 |* Circle, Hammersmith & City and District Underground lines suspended over emergency braking system concerns. BBCNews
* Four asylum seekers sneak into the UK in the back of the lorry... [Read this entry]
Ups and downs of London this week
By Chris | September 6th, 2007 |If you’re on a trip to London in the next week or so there’s some good and bad things that might effect your stay. Good, the weather has picked up... [Read this entry]
London News 09.05
By Chris | September 5th, 2007 |* Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich trading in his Boeing 767 for a $300million Airbus A380 superjumbo which can seat 555 passengers or 800 ‘backpackers’ all sitting in economy.(Guardian)
* Underground... [Read this entry]
London Underground Strike
By Chris | September 4th, 2007 |If you’re coming to London this week be aware that there’s a three day strike by workers on the London Underground which started last night. As of this morning there... [Read this entry]
London News 09.03
By Chris | September 3rd, 2007 |* Three day strike by London Underground workers to go ahead this week.(Metro)
* Ten British police forces get Taser stun guns to trial for a year.(ITVNews)
* Elderly drivers... [Read this entry]
Platform Art
By Chris | July 17th, 2007 |London Underground has an art programme called Platform for Art where new designs and artistic work are displayed around the city’s Tube stations.
Among the current run of exhibitions are... [Read this entry]
Daily Dose 13.06
By Chris | June 13th, 2007 |* Giant naked pole dancer painted on fields under the incoming flight path to Gatwick Airport, fantastic.(TheTimes)
* 40 Tube station ticket offices to be closed in order to make... [Read this entry]
New ways to keep the Tube cool
By Chris | June 5th, 2007 |The Evening Standard has a story on a new method to keep Tube passengers cool that Transport for London(TfL) is trying out. London’s Underground trains and stations can get very... [Read this entry]
