London's Longest Tube Escalator at Angel Station
Discover the record-breaking escalator at Angel Tube station, its vital role for 2 million daily commuters, and the infamous stunt that shocked TfL. Dive into London Underground trivia.
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No Trousers Tube Ride 2026 Sees Hundreds in London
Hundreds of Londoners ditched their trousers on the Underground for the annual No Trousers Tube Ride 2026. See the bizarre spectacle that lit up a cold January Sunday.
London Victoria Line suspended, commuters stranded
Major signal failure at Green Park halts entire Victoria Line, trapping passengers underground. Severe delays also hit Bakerloo and Windrush lines. Latest updates.
Severe delays on Piccadilly Line due to signal failure
Commuters face major disruption on London's Piccadilly line after a signal failure at Rayners Lane. Delays expected between Acton Town and Rayners Lane. Check for updates.
London's Abandoned Aldwych Tube Station: A Hollywood Star
Discover the history of Aldwych, the disused London Underground station closed in 1994 that's now a famous filming location for movies like V for Vendetta and 28 Weeks Later. Explore its past and tours.
Controversial No Trousers Tube Ride Returns to London
The annual No Trousers Tube Ride is back in London this Sunday, January 11. Discover the event's origins, the rules, and why it continues to divide public opinion.
Southgate Tube station exit-only for 2 months
Commuters vent fury as Southgate's Piccadilly line station becomes exit-only until mid-March for escalator repairs, forcing lengthy bus diversions. TfL apologises for disruption.
New 24/7 team to tackle London Underground graffiti
Transport for London awards Mitie a new five-year cleaning contract, establishing a dedicated 24/7 team to combat worsening graffiti on the Tube network. The intelligence-led plan follows public backlash.
Major TfL closures and bus strikes this weekend
Plan your journey: Major closures on Tube, Overground, DLR & Elizabeth lines, plus bus strikes, will disrupt London travel from Jan 9-11. Full details here.
No Trousers Tube Ride Hits London This Sunday
The annual No Trousers Tube Ride returns to London on January 11, 2026. Find out where to avoid the trouser-free travellers and the event's quirky history.
London Underground station renamed from stupidly long title
Discover the story of the Metropolitan line station whose original, absurdly long name was the only one to contain a command. Learn its Olympic history and why it was finally simplified.
Coroner rules pensioner's Tube death was avoidable
A coroner has ruled the death of Brian Mitchell, 72, who was hit by four Tube trains at Stratford station, could have been prevented. Safety concerns over automated systems are raised.
London Tube Delays: Elizabeth, Circle & District Lines Hit
Londoners face a second day of travel misery with severe delays on the Elizabeth, Circle and District lines. Get the latest updates and alternative travel advice here.
No Trousers Tube Ride 2026: Date, Rules & Origin
The No Trousers Tube Ride returns to London on 11 January 2026. Discover the rules, how it started, and why commuters will be trouserless. Join the fun!
No Trousers Tube Ride 2026: London's Bizarre Tradition
London's annual No Trousers Tube Ride is back on Sunday 11 January 2026. Find out how to join the capital's most peculiar tradition for a dose of surreal fun.
London's Underground station that closed after 2 years
Discover the story of Brill Underground Station, a remote Tube stop in Buckinghamshire that saw minimal passengers and closed just two years after joining the network. Sign up for our weekly Tube newsletter!
London's Last Tube Drinking Party: 2008 Ban Anniversary
It's been 18 years since the infamous 'Last Orders' party on the London Underground before Boris Johnson's alcohol ban. We revisit the chaos, controversy, and lasting impact of the 2008 prohibition.
Cutty Sark DLR station escalator replacement underway
New escalators have been delivered to the long-closed Cutty Sark DLR station in Greenwich. The station will remain shut until at least Spring 2026 for the major upgrade. Read more on the local impact and travel alternatives.
London Tube Station's Secret WWII Role Revealed
Discover the hidden history of St Paul's Underground Station, where a secret WWII control room was vital for Britain's war effort. Uncover London's forgotten stories.
Vintage London Tube Photos Show 1970s & 80s Commute
Step back in time with nostalgic photos of the London Underground from the 1970s and 80s. See commuters reading papers, smoking, and even a platform quartet! Discover how the Tube has changed.
No-Trousers Tube Ride Returns to London in January 2026
The annual No-Trousers Tube Ride is back in London on Saturday 11 January 2026. Find out how to join this bizarre capital tradition for a dose of harmless fun.
Southgate Tube station exit-only for two months
Southgate Underground station will operate as exit-only from 6 January to mid-March 2026 for escalator works. Commuters must use bus routes to nearby stations. Check TfL Go for alternatives.
New Year's Day Tube closures and bus diversions in London
Plan your New Year's Day journeys in London with key Tube lines closed, bus diversions for the parade, and special service schedules across TfL networks. Check all the essential travel updates here.
London NYE Travel: Full List of TfL Changes & Closures
Your essential guide to Transport for London's New Year's Eve travel changes. Find out about station closures, all-night services, and whether free travel is offered for the 2025 celebrations.
Tube line suspended due to points failure at Lambeth North
An entire London Underground line is suspended this morning due to a points failure at Lambeth North, with multiple other closures across the network. Get live updates.
Major TfL closures planned for January 2026
Plan ahead for major weekend closures across London Underground, Overground, and TfL services in January 2026 for essential upgrades. Check our full list of dates and lines affected.
Vintage Tube photos show Bank station's 30-year transformation
Archive images from the 1990s show a grimier Bank Underground station. See how major TfL upgrades have transformed this key City hub, boosting capacity by 40%.
Quiz: Which London Tube Station Are You?
Discover the London Underground station that perfectly reflects your character. Our unique personality quiz reveals your Tube twin. Take the test and share your result!
London's major transport upgrades set for 2026
From air-conditioned Piccadilly Line trains to expanded Superloop routes and Tube-wide mobile coverage, discover TfL's key projects transforming London travel in 2026.
Children assaulted at White City Tube station
British Transport Police seek a man after two young children were kicked to the ground at White City Underground station. The mother was left 'incredibly shaken'. Call 0800 40 50 40 with info.
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