A nearly century-old snapshot of the London Underground could be yours – that is, if you have £100,000 to spare. Christie's is set to auction off a rare 1932 draft of the Tube map created by Harry ...
We’ve known for a while that Google Maps is incredibly accurate, but here’s something many people didn’t probably expect. The Crossrail, also referred to as the Elizabeth Line, is projected to open on ...
A new exhibition staged at The Map House brings the history of the iconic London Underground to the surface. Located in Knightsbridge, Mapping the Tube: 1863–2023 charts the many evolutions of the ...
Shepherd's Bush Underground Station was opened in 1900 and was an immediate commercial success. One of the old tunnels in the station was later used as an underground shelter during World War II.
The Tube is the lifeblood of London, and normally provides fast and easy connections with all the big railway stations – as well as the UK’s busiest airport, Heathrow. But the London Underground is at ...
Five years ago, some young thrill-seekers went underground in London. Collectively dubbing themselves “Consolidation Crew,” individually with names like “Urban Fox” and “Silent Motion,” their mission ...
To add to the headache of Christmas travelling this year Liverpool Street Station is going to be shut from December 25 until January 1 for works, which will have knock on effects on several tube lines ...
The UK’s Transport for London (TfL) has awarded a £1.5bn contract to Arriva Rail London to operate London Overground services. Arriva will take over operation of the rail network in November from ...
Ceramic maps dating from the reign of Queen Victoria that had been hidden from sight at Victoria station have been restored as part of the celebrations to mark the 200th anniversary of the railways.
It’s London’s shortest Tube route with only two stops but the Waterloo & City line has been an essential lifeline for commuters for more than 125 years. First opened to the public in 1898, the ...
London's latest railway line costing $25 billion has clocked up more than 100 million journeys. The Elizabeth line took 13 years to build and stretches 60 miles east to west across the city. Insider ...