Category : TfL News


TfL Trials New Bus Shelter Design in London

Transport for London launches a 12-month trial of upgraded bus shelters with priority seating, CCTV, and improved lighting to boost accessibility and safety.

New Addington's Tram Closure & Roadworks Chaos

South London's New Addington faces severe travel disruption as a two-week tram closure coincides with major roadworks, leaving 20,000 residents isolated and struggling with gridlocked roads.

TfL criticised for 'misogynistic' Tube ad

Transport for London faces criticism over a testosterone treatment advert at Oxford Circus station, labelled 'incredibly misogynistic' by poet Chloe Laws.

Chancery Lane Station Closed 60+ Mornings in 2025

City commuters faced major disruption as Chancery Lane tube station was unexpectedly closed over 60 mornings last year due to TfL staffing shortages, affecting hundreds of thousands of journeys.

London's Most Pointless Tube Trip Revealed

Transport for London recommends walking over taking the Tube between Covent Garden and Leicester Square stations, a journey of just 260 metres that takes 45 seconds underground.

Hyde Park Gets Floating Bus Stops & Cycle Highways

Westminster Council unveils major safety upgrades for Hyde Park, including controversial floating bus stops and segregated cycle paths along Bayswater Road, amid accessibility concerns.

Londoners Struggle After Zipcar UK Exit

London residents report significant difficulties with moving homes and collecting purchases after Zipcar ceased UK operations, highlighting the service's crucial role in a car-light city.

Liverpool Street Station: Month-Long Weekend Disruption

Network Rail announces major disruption at Liverpool Street station throughout March, affecting National Rail, Elizabeth Line, and London Overground services during weekends for essential repairs and improvements.

Severe Delays on London Underground Lines

The Victoria and Central lines face major disruptions due to a casualty incident and passenger illness, causing severe delays during Monday afternoon rush hour.

No Balaclava Ban on Tube Despite Petition

Transport for London confirms no plans to ban balaclavas on the Underground despite a 6,000-signature petition citing safety fears from London passengers.

Elizabeth Line Adds Morning Trains in West London

Southall, Hanwell and Acton Main Line stations will receive additional morning Elizabeth line services from May, with three extra trains each during peak hours to ease rush hour congestion.

Maida Vale: London's First All-Female Tube Station

Discover the story of Maida Vale Tube station, which became London's first entirely female-staffed Underground station during WWI, challenging gender norms and making transport history.

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