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Work to start this month on making Leyton Tube station step-free

Leyton Tube station will undergo a vital upgrade which will deliver step-free access to the station for the first time, via two lifts and an overbridge, as Transport for London (TfL) works with partners to progress towards the Mayor’s...

TfL announces new artworks as it celebrates 25 years of Art on the Underground

Transport for London (TfL) has revealed plans for four major artworks from contemporary artists to be introduced with its Art on the Underground programme this year, as the programme marks its 25th anniversary. Since Art on the Underground came into...

Colindale Tube station scheduled to re-open in temporary state on Friday 20 December, following first phase of major upgrade

Colindale Tube station on the Edgware branch of the Northern line will re-open in a temporary state on the afternoon of Friday 20 December, with customers advised to check before they travel to the station on this day. The...

Mosaics by artist duo unveiled at St James’s Park Underground station

Transport for London’s (TfL’s) Art on the Underground programme has unveiled a new permanent artwork by London-based duo Hannah Quinlan and Rosie Hastings at London’s only Grade I listed Underground station, St James’s Park. Angels of History is the first mosaic created...

Telent has secured prestigious contract to maintain fire safety assets across TfL rail network

Broadening its expansion into fire safety services, critical infrastructure specialist Telent is now responsible for the maintenance of fire safety assets across the London Underground and other Transport for London (TfL) rail sites. The contract, which runs for five years,...

First new Piccadilly line test train arrives in London

Transport for London (TfL) has welcomed the first of the new Piccadilly line trains to the capital, ahead of a programme of intensive testing before the new trains start entering service by the end of 2025. The test train is...

Major milestone reached in vital Elephant & Castle Tube station upgrade as TfL appoints tunnelling contractor to link new station box with existing platforms

Transport for London (TfL) has awarded a contract to Dragados UK for the design and construction of new passenger tunnels at Elephant & Castle Tube station, which will link the new station box to the existing platforms and overbridge....

Upgrade work will see part-closures on Piccadilly line, ahead of new trains arriving from 2025

Transport for London (TfL) is advising Piccadilly line customers to plan ahead and allow more time for their journeys as a series of vital track and platform upgrades mean sections of the line will temporarily close this year. These...

First tunnelled section of Elizabeth line gets high speed mobile coverage

High speed 4G and 5G mobile coverage is now available to customers using the Elizabeth line as they travel across central London. Following all Elizabeth line stations getting mobile coverage earlier this year, TfL and Boldyn Networks, TfL’s partner in...

Customers reminded to plan ahead for part closures of the Northern line starting next month to facilitate the major upgrade of Colindale Tube station

Transport for London (TfL) is reminding customers that the first in a series of part closures of the Northern line between Golders Green and Edgware, to facilitate the major upgrade of Colindale Tube station, is next month.   The first planned...

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New Metro fleet enters customer service on the Sunderland line

A new Metro train ran in customer service between Sunderland and Newcastle International Airport for the first time today,...