Sherlock Holmes look-a-like on the Tube

Delighted to see this guy on the London Underground yesterday lunchtime. Not sure if he was going to watch the new Sherlock Holmes film or ...

Tube Strikes in January & February 2012 Suspended

The planned strikes from Tube drivers union Aslef are on hold after the union held "meaningful talks" with London Underground toda...

New Year's Fare Increases - UK Commuters pay almost 10 times more for trains than other Europeans

Those back in work will have seen the reminders to try to buy your Travelcards now, not only to avoid the queues in January, but also to avo...

Video Explaining December Closures around Edgware Road Tube

If you're wondering why there are closures on certain parts of the Circle, District, Metropolitan and Hammersmith and City lines up unti...

The BBC Borrowers live in Disused Ghost Tube Station

Anyone watch the first episode of new BBC series of " The Borrowers " on Boxing Day evening? It's a wonderful adaptation of mu...

Ghost Tube Station Infographics

Every so often I get an email or a Tweet from someone saying " Have you seen this about the Tube? ". In about 90% of cases I have...

Boxing Day Tube Strike - What services are running December 26th 2011

For the many people that have been asking, unfortunately, yes there is a Tube strike today (December 26th 2011) by Tube drivers. Members o...

Festive Tube Pets & Merry Christmas from Bolli

Happy Xmas. The one day there is no public transport in London, no Tube, no London Overground, no DLR, generally no buses just a few buses ...

Xmas Buskers & Tube Music - 12 Days of Tube-Mas - Signs of Xmas on the Tube

You'll see & hear your fair share of singing Santas, people singing Christmas Carols for charity and a whole host of other music on ...

Boxing Day Tube Strike Going Ahead - December 26th 2011

Update Visit this post for news on  Boxing Day Tube Strike for 2012  London Underground has lost a last minute High Court bid to stop the B...

Keeping Tube Colds Away - 12 Days of Tube Mas - Signs of Xmas on the Tube

You know it's Christmas on the London Underground, or at least winter, when the carriage is full of people sniffing, when the minute you...

More Old Posters found at Richmond Station

Following my post about the old posters revealed at Richmond Station , I was travelling through the other night and took some photos of more...

Festive Seats - 12 Days of Tube-Mas - Signs of Xmas on the Tube

You know it's Christmas on the London Underground when people start using blind deer as seats. Why? I've no idea! Geddit, No eye de...

Festive Hats - 12 Days of Tube-Mas - Signs of Xmas on the Tube

This week you'll see fewer people travelling in the morning rush hour on the London Undeground, as people are finishing work for the hol...

Thoughts of Angel Tube Big in Japan

Angel Tube's Thoughts now big in Japan. Not content with being the talk of London ( TimeOut recently featured their excuse for Santa be...

Baker Street Tube gets "re-tiled" for new Sherlock Holmes Film

Fantastic spot by Lisa Lin who took a photo of Baker Street London Underground station on the Bakerloo line, where some of the lovely Sherl...

Xmas & NYE Tube Travel Guide - 12 Days of Tube-Mas - Signs of Xmas on the Tube

One of the biggest signs of Christmas on the London Underground, is TfL's annual poster advertising Xmas & New Year Tube, Rail &...

London Underground: Architecture, Design & History Book Review - 12 Days of Tube-Mas - Books as Xmas Gifts

One of the most beautiful books about the London Underground I have ever seen (& trust me, I've seen a lot).  This new book London U...

Long Copy Xmas Tube Ads - 12 Days of Tube-Mas - Signs of Xmas on the Tube

Another sign of Christmas on the London Underground is the Xmas related long copy cross platform ad. Obviously there are tons of ads for Xma...

London Transport Related Gifts - 12 Days of Tube-Mas - Signs of Xmas on the Tube

Obvious sign of Xmas on the London Underground is when you start to see TfL or London Transport Musuem 's own ads for Christmas Gifts f...

Boxing Day Tube Strike Planned - 12 Days of Tube-Mas - Signs of Xmas on the Tube

Sadly another sign of Christmas on the London Underground is the threat of a strike. This year (as with last year ) Aslef haven't let u...

New Year's Eve Free Tube Travel Poster - 12 Days of Tube-Mas - Signs of Xmas on the Tube

Day Two of the 12 Days of Tube-Mas & a big sign of Christmas on the London Underground is when you start seeing posters about free New Y...

12 Days of Tube-Mas - Signs of Xmas on the Tube - Thoughts of Angel

For me seeing a bunch of Santas on the Tube - Santacon is a real sign that Xmas is approaching. So I thought I'd spend the next 12 days...

Santas on the Tube - Santacon London 2011

December 10th 2011: over a 1,000 Santas or Santae congregated in Central London (& other cities around the world) to celebrate Christmas...