https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/london underground/ London Underground News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-07-02T18:00:32+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/solo-travel-safety-in-london-2026-is-london-safe/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/solo-travel-safety-in-london-2026-is-london-safe/ Discover safety tips for solo travellers in London 2026. Learn about crime risks, night safety, transport, and immigrant experiences for a secure visit. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:33:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/london-night-tube-drivers-to-be-balloted-on-potential-strike-action/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/london-night-tube-drivers-to-be-balloted-on-potential-strike-action/ Drives on the London Night Tube are to be balloted over potential strike action, the RMT union has confirmed. The decision is the latest stage in a long-running dispute over pay and jobs on the newly launched service. Mon, 20 Feb 2017 08:29:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/abb-gets-on-track-with-first-london-underground-power-project/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/abb-gets-on-track-with-first-london-underground-power-project/ ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has made a major breakthrough on the London Underground with the first project to feature its state-of-the-art Relion IEC61850 compliant protection and control IEDs (intelligent electronic devices). Wed, 19 Feb 2014 06:00:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/london-underground-carries-47-million-in-first-12-days-of-olympic/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/london-underground-carries-47-million-in-first-12-days-of-olympic/ Over the first 12 days of the Olympic period (from 28 July), London Underground carried 46.95 million journeys - an increase of 11.05 million (30 per cent) compared with same period last year. Mon, 13 Aug 2012 18:00:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aslef-calls-london-underground-workers-out-on-strike/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aslef-calls-london-underground-workers-out-on-strike/ Thousands of eager shoppers in central London have been hit by delays following the start of a 24 hour tube strike. Train drivers union Aslef called members out on strike following a dispute over demands for additional pay for working on a public holiday. Mon, 26 Dec 2011 09:51:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/catch-the-london-underground-with-google-maps/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/catch-the-london-underground-with-google-maps/ Starting today, you can get public transport directions for London within Google Maps. Sat, 30 Jul 2011 11:45:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/real-london-tube-the-iphone-app-offers-a-new-and-more-realistic-view-of-lon/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/real-london-tube-the-iphone-app-offers-a-new-and-more-realistic-view-of-lon/ PS Ventures Limited today announced that their new iPhone app, Real London Tube, is now available to download from Apple’s App Store. Mon, 01 Nov 2010 16:41:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/increase-in-costs-of-tube-upgrade-should-not-fall-to-londoners/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/increase-in-costs-of-tube-upgrade-should-not-fall-to-londoners/ Commenting on today’s interim ruling by the PPP Arbiter that the legitimate cost of the next phase of Tube upgrades is £4.4 billion – £400 million higher than London Underground’s estimate Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:04:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tube-map-app-pushes-service-updates/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tube-map-app-pushes-service-updates/ A popular iPhone and iPod touch app that maps the London Underground has adopted Apple’s new push notification technology to inform users the instant that there are disruptions to the tube service. Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:33:22 +0000