1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (470+ words) A London Underground station has a quirk that means passengers can enter in one borough and leave in another. Manor House station, on the Piccadilly line, sits directly on the boundary between the London boroughs of Hackney and Haringey, creating…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (670+ words) Thousands of London commuters pass the remains of a forgotten railway station, without realising its abandoned platforms are still visible more than 100 years after it closed. Hidden among the railway lines in Shoreditch are the surviving traces of Bishopsgate Low…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (360+ words) A film poster has been banned from outdoor display where it was likely to be seen by children. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled that promotional materials for The Mummy, directed by Lee Cronin, breached advertising codes. The posters,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (674+ words) One of Waterloo’s most historic streets is set to become a new summer hotspot. Lower Marsh is being transformed with alfresco dining and free outdoor National Theatre Live screenings as part of a new weekly event to celebrate the summer....

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (338+ words) A former London Underground station that was brought back to life as a pub has earned expert praise. Walham Green was recently featured on a list by The Telegraph, highlighting the "abandoned British railway stations given a new lease of…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (809+ words) A new sound installation at Waterloo Underground station is paying tribute to dozens of London's lost cultural venues, transforming one of the capital's busiest Tube interchanges into an immersive celebration of the city's history. The six-and-a-half-minute audio piece, titled Maybe…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (624+ words) Brixton has been named among London's most cultural Tube stations. New research has revealed that Brixton has been named one of London’s most culturally significant Tube stations. The study, conducted by Barratt London, found that Brixton ranks among the top…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (547+ words) Millions use the London Underground every day, but few notice the hidden details beneath their feet. From ghost stations to tiny symbols hidden in plain sight, here are eight London Underground secrets most commuters never notice. Several tube stations have…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (793+ words) London Transport Museum is celebrating 120 years of the Piccadilly line with a programme of special events. The season of public events will highlight the history, design, and cultural legacy of the iconic Underground line, which first opened in December 1906 as…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (546+ words) Londoners can now own a piece of the capital's transport history. Decommissioned Underground and Overground station signs are now available to buy through the London Transport Museum’s Vintage Shop. These authentic items, taken directly from the Transport for London (TfL)…...