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posted on
February 8th, 2012
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London Underground Blog
based in
Greater London

Victorian Railway Food vs 21st Century Railway Food

Continuing my London Underground homage to Charles Dickens, I came across a lovely piece ...

posted on
February 7th, 2012
from
London Underground Blog
based in
Greater London

Shock The System - New Travel Technology vs Privacy

London Transport Museum are hosting a public debate on 8th February 2012 on the trade off between the benefits new technologies bring us and the price we pay in terms of our privacy.

posted on
February 7th, 2012
from
London Underground Blog
based in
Greater London

Dickens & The London Underground - Did he ever travel on it?

On this day, two hundred years ago, Charles Dickens was born and there are countless bi-centenial events across the country to celebrate. Dickens died in 1870 only a few years after the first stret ...

posted on
February 6th, 2012
from
London Underground Blog
based in
Greater London

Jubilee Line Pictures to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee

It's the Queen's Diamond Jubilee today she has clocked up 60 years on throne. Although official celebrations will be in the summer, I wanted to commemorate this auspicious day with a look at the L ...

posted on
February 5th, 2012
from
London Underground Blog
based in
Greater London

Tube not prepared for "mega" snow

Right now, I bet Boris & TfL are eating their words about being "ready & prepare ...

posted on
February 4th, 2012
from
London Underground Blog
based in
Greater London

Tube & Boris ready & prepared for "mega snow"

London Underground is prepared (apparently) for a night of snow. As I write this on Saturday night from Kew there's already a good covering snow around. TfL are hoping not to be caught out b ...

posted on
February 4th, 2012
from
London Underground Blog
based in
Greater London

Mind the Gap - Guess Where Tube 15 - Win a Mind the Gap Keyring

On the back of the Channel 4 documentary "Confessions from the Underground", ...

posted on
February 3rd, 2012
from
London Underground Blog
based in
Greater London

Time Out London feature my 5 favourite Tube Station Clocks

Forget digital clocks, Time Out London kindly asked me ...

posted on
February 2nd, 2012
from
London Underground Blog
based in
Greater London

Tube Accessibility one of "10 Key Passenger Priorities" from London TravelWatch ahead of Mayoral elections

London TravelWatch, the watchdog for transport users, published 10 key policies yest ...

posted on
February 2nd, 2012
from
London Underground Blog
based in
Greater London

VIDEO - Victoria Line Closed all Weekend

This weekend (4th -5th February 2012) signalling work is taking place on the Victoria line, meaning no journeys can be made on that London Underground Line for a full 48 hours. TfL have released a ...