Piccadilly line trains to call at South Kensington tube station again

Piccadilly line trains will start to call at South Kensington tube station again next week - from Wednesday 1st June following work to replace all five escalators in the station.

London tube station staff to go on strike

The RMT union has called a tube strike for two weeks time, and says that some 4,000 station staff will walk out.

London Underground’s Northern line bank branch to reopen next Monday

The closed bank branch of the Northern line will reopen to passengers from Monday 16th May, TfL has confirmed.

Jubilee line Night Tube strikes by the RMT union

As they had threatened to do, the RMT union has expanded its ongoing Night Tube strikes to include the Jubilee line.

London Underground to resume normal Met line services next week

London Underground is resuming a normal Metropolitan line timetable from next week, after announcing an urgent cut in services on the Metropolitan line earlier this month due to problems with the wheels on its trains.

Jubilee line extension gets permanent mobile phone coverage

The trial of mobile phone coverage on the Jubilee line extension has come to an end, but it's been replaced with a permanent network, as part of plans to expand coverage across the London Underground.

London Underground is cutting Met line trains on Monday due to faults

London Underground has announced an urgent cut in services on the Metropolitan line after it found faults on the wheels of some of its trains.

Behind the scenes at Bank tube station’s huge upgrade project

Deep under the streets of central London, huge tunnels have been dug to create a vastly transformed Bank tube station, and the first phase opens in a few weeks time.

Over 2 million journeys since the Northern line extension opened

It's just two stops and opened during a pandemic, but the Northern line extension to Battersea power station has already clocked up its 2 millionth journey.

Bank tube station upgrade reaches half-way mark

The closure of the Northern line bank branch has reached the halfway point as the Bank station upgrade is on target to open in the middle of May.

Tube stations recovering to pre-pandemic traffic levels

Ridership on the London Underground continues to recover, with some busy central tube stations now seeing the same sort of passenger numbers as they had before the pandemic.

Harrow-on-the Hill station gets step-free access with new lifts

Harrow-on-the Hill has become London’s 91st step-free tube station, meaning that a third of Underground stations are now step-free.

Upgrade to reduce congestion at London Bridge tube station

The Borough High Street entrance to the London Underground could get an upgrade to reduce the amount of crowding on the high street, under plans being discussed with a property developer.

Commuters urged to avoid the tube this week due to tube strike

A tube strike that could knock out much of the London Underground for much of this week will start tomorrow (Tuesday 1st March) unless called off at the last minute.

TfL secures deal to build new Elephant and Castle station entrance

TfL has agreed to a deal that will see a brand new entrance built for the Elephant and Castle station, but it will remain an empty concrete box until TfL is able to afford to complete it.

London Underground’s experimental porthole tube train

It's December 1949 and an experimental tube train has been introduced on the London Underground -- that had huge windows and portholes.

Green Park tube station renamed Green Planet for a BBC TV promo

The southbound Victoria line platform at Green Park tube station has been given a makeover to promote the BBC's TV series, The Green Planet

Waterloo & City line to resume peak-hours service next week

London Underground's Waterloo & City line, which was suspended in late December due to a shortage of drivers is to resume partial service from next week.

Sudbury Hill tube station goes step-free with new lifts

Sudbury Hill Underground station on the Piccadilly line has become the latest tube station to go step-free, with the addition of lifts down to its platforms.

Waterloo and City line suspended until early January

The Waterloo and City line on the London Underground has been totally suspended until early January due to Covid related staff shortages.

London Underground tunnels to get mobile phone coverage from Three and EE

The company rolling out mobile phone coverage on the London Underground has signed its first two commercial contracts, with Three and EE.

Tube strike on the Night Tube tonight and Saturday

The Night Tube services on the Central and Victoria lines will be hit by strike action again from tonight, as the RMT continues an ongoing campaign against changes to driver rosters.

Strike threat over job cuts on the London Underground

The RMT union is planning a strike ballot next week following news that TfL plans to cut up to 600 jobs in the customer service side of the London Underground.

London Underground tube strike on Friday (26th Nov)

There's going to be a tube strike on the London Underground tomorrow (Fri 26th Nov), with several lines subjected to severe delays all day.