The London Underground station that kept its name
Discover why Aldgate East station, steps from Brick Lane, never got a rebrand despite proposals. Cost and history blocked the change. Read the full story.
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Central Line weekend closure for Leyton station upgrade
Major disruption hits 18 Central Line stations for two days as a new overbridge is installed at Leyton. Plan your journey for Jan 31 & Feb 1.
Nine arrested after brawl at London Victoria Wetherspoons
British Transport Police are appealing for witnesses after a large fight broke out at a Wetherspoons pub in London Victoria station. Nine men were arrested following the late-night disturbance.
Wandsworth 2026: 446 Homes & Station Upgrade Progress
Wandsworth Council is set to advance major housing and transport projects in 2026, including 446 homes, a £20m station upgrade, and a £100m estate regeneration. Get the full details.
London's most useless station is just 199m from another
West India Quay DLR station is a mere 199 metres from Canary Wharf, making it the shortest distance between two stations on the London network. Discover the history and debate around this curious stop.
London's Unique Tube Station Where You Pass Through a Train Shed
Discover Queen's Park, the only station on the London Underground network where your journey takes you directly through a working carriage shed. A unique piece of Tube history awaits.
Haunted London Tube: The British Museum Station Mummy Curse
Explore the chilling legend of the abandoned British Museum Tube station, haunted by an Egyptian princess. Discover the true story of the 'Unlucky Mummy' and its link to the Titanic. Dare to learn more?
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.
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.
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!
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.
Manhunt after Bank Tube station attack fractures victim's skull
British Transport Police seek witnesses after a serious assault at Bank Underground station left one victim with a fractured skull. A separate incident at Balham station is also under investigation.
Ambulance gets stuck in sand on Camber Sands beach
A South East Coast Ambulance Service vehicle became trapped on Camber Sands while attending a seriously ill patient. The crew and patient were rescued, but the incident has left locals baffled.
NYC Mayor-Elect to be Sworn in at Abandoned Subway Station
Zohran Mamdani will usher in 2026 as New York's mayor in a midnight ceremony at a historic, abandoned subway station. Discover the symbolism and the political reactions to this unconventional inauguration.
Wandsworth Town Station £20m revamp start date set
A major £20 million revamp for Wandsworth Town station begins in February, delivering a second entrance and step-free access by summer 2027 to meet growing passenger demand.
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%.
London Underground station where daylight reaches platforms
Discover Bermondsey Tube station, the futuristic Jubilee Line stop designed to channel natural light 10 metres underground. See how its architecture creates a stress-free commute.
Paris metro stabbing suspect arrested after attacks
Three women were stabbed at separate Paris metro stations on Friday. The suspect, a man in his mid-20s, was later arrested at his home. Read the latest updates.
Colindale Station Reopens as London's First Timber Tube Hub
Colindale Tube station has fully reopened with a stunning timber concourse and step-free access, marking a major milestone for London's Northern line and local regeneration.
Ickenham Tube's Christmas ghost in a red scarf
Explore the eerie legend of the ghost in a red scarf that haunts Ickenham Tube station every Christmas. Discover the chilling 1952 origin story and other London Underground spectres.
Colindale Tube Station Reopens After Major £29.5m Upgrade
Colindale Underground station has fully reopened following an 18-month, £29.5m transformation. The upgrade provides step-free access and increased capacity to support the area's 70% population surge. Discover the new look.
London's Secret WWII Tube Station Hidden For Years
Discover the story of Kensington (Olympia) station, the London Underground stop kept secret for years due to its vital role in the Second World War and its use by Allied Commander Dwight D. Eisenhower.
16-year-old girl dies at Loughton Underground station
A 'bright, beautiful, clever and funny' 16-year-old girl, Daisy House, has died after an incident at Loughton Tube station. British Transport Police are not treating the death as suspicious. Read the full story.
Tribute to girl, 16, who died at Loughton Tube station
The heartbroken family of Daisy House have paid tribute to their 'bright and beautiful' daughter after she died following an incident at Loughton Underground station. Read their full statement.
CCTV released after attack at West Hampstead station
Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to after a woman was assaulted on a North London train station platform. Anyone with information is urged to contact BTP.
Phone theft attempt at Stamford Brook Tube station
A 19-year-old woman fought off a man trying to steal her phone at Stamford Brook Tube station. Police release CCTV image and appeal for witnesses.
London Victoria station evacuated over fire alert
Commuters were evacuated from London Victoria station on Friday morning following a fire alert. The major transport hub was closed as emergency services responded. Read for live updates.
Tube chaos as multiple lines suspended and delayed
London's Tube network descends into rush hour chaos with multiple lines suspended or severely delayed due to multiple incidents. Commuters face major disruption. Get the latest travel updates.
London's BIDs Light Up the Square Mile for Christmas 2025
Explore the City of London's dazzling festive installations for 2025. From lantern trails to Snoopy sculptures, discover the magic with our guide to the BIDs' Christmas events.
Wrong Abbey Road: DLR Station's Sign for Lost Beatles Fans
Abbey Road DLR station in East London has put up a sign for tourists searching for the famous Beatles crossing. Find out why they end up in Newham and how to get to the real site.
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