The Sun says Rihanna's becoming "greasy haired trainspotting Anorak" & obsessed with the Tube

Apparently Rihanna has become obsessed with the London Underground since her recent visit. You've probably spotted pictures of her trave...

Epping Ongar Steam Railway Service to be Resumed from May 2012

It's been 150 years since the Great Eastern Railway formed the Epping Ongar Railway . Now the longest heritage railway in Essex, will be...

Metrography - London Re-shaped & Visualised as The Tube Map

You've seen a lot of Tube Maps which attempt to show what they should look like if geographically accurate . However, students Benedik...

Olympic Tube Map Renames Stations with names of Sporting Celebrities

"Depart at Daley Thompson for the Lost Property Office".  "Next stop Cassius Clay". "Calling at Fanny Blankers-Koen...

London Overground Stations to get WiFi in time for Olympics

After the announcement that Virgin Media won the contract to provide wi-fi to the London Underground , now it's been announced that Lond...

Limited edition Jubilee & London 2012 Olympics Oyster cards

TfL are to produce a limited number of special Oyster cards to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee & the 2012 London Olympic Games. Aro...

Certain Tube Journeys Affected by Games - Another "Get Ahead of The Games" Tube Poster

The latest of the posters from the ‘ Get Ahead of the Games ’ series is on the London Underground. Its all part of the campaign to ensure ...

"Take away free travel from Rude Youths" - Boris Johnson transport manifesto pledge

Many of you will have heard Boris Johnson's transport manifesto for his re-election campaign. Most bloggers and press are focussing on ...

Final episode of BBC2's The Tube Documentary - Fluffers, Ghost Stations & Rats

The sixth, and sadly, final episode of BBC2's documentary on London Underground staff goes " Down in the Tube Station after Midnigh...

Circle Line Paper Cut Illustrations - Stations of the King's Cross

An anonymous artist has made intriguing paper cut illustrations depicting the 14 Stations of the Cross (showing Christ carrying the cross to...

3D Tube Maps & 3D Cutaway Tube Station Diagrams

Londoners' fascination with London Underground & the design of the Tube map continues. I'm sure that BBC2's The Tube docume...

Guardian's audio app Streetstories features King's Cross Station

The area around King's Cross London Underground has always been rich in history. I remember the days when you never really hung around t...

New Rubbish Tube Ads

The newspaper you're reading is rubbish, says TfL. Bit harsh to say that about Metro, but they may have a point with other papers. Actua...

All a Blur - Guess Where Tube 18 - Win a Mind the Gap Keyring

Time for another Guess Where Tube. Even though many people correctly guessed the last Guess Where Tube (it was Great Portland Street), the ...

5th episode BBC2's The Tube Documentary - Rush Hour, Fainting, Failures & Pigeon Control

The fifth episode of BBC2's documentary on London Underground staff promises a mixture of Tube delights tonight. Brian Pigeon should lo...

London Olympics Usain Bolt VISA Ad - The Tube doesn't feature

Anyone who's read this blog for longer than just this post will know that I'm not a big fan of the London Olympics. I can just abou...