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LU sets out Tube services it intends to run despite strike

Image by Getty Images via @daylife Some planned station closures, but a service expected to run on nearly all of London’s Tube lines. Passengers should check before travelling by visiting tfl.gov.uk. Pointless strike will achieve nothing. As services begin on … Continue reading

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Services return to normal on London Underground

Image via Wikipedia London Underground (LU) has now returned to a normal service today following the strike called by the leaderships of the RMT and TSSA unions. Despite the strike up to 40 per cent of Tube services continued to … Continue reading

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London Underground to review non-operational staff roles to further reduce costs and improve efficiency

LU consults Trades Unions on reductions in non-operational functions. No customer facing or frontline roles affected by this review London Underground (LU) has today started consulting with trades unions over necessary changes to non-operational functions, to ensure that the company is … Continue reading

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Northern line to operate as normal during evening this summer

New Tube Lines team to work with London Underground (LU) on new approach to upgrade Transport for London (TfL) today cancelled the early evening closures on the Northern line’s Bank and Barnet branches, which had been planned to start next … Continue reading

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New era for the Tube as Transport for London completes acquisition of Tube Lines

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson and Transport for London (TfL) today confirmed that the agreement to purchase the shares of Tube Lines from its shareholders Bechtel and Amey (Ferrovial) has been concluded, and Tube Lines is now a wholly … Continue reading

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