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Rare 1932 Harry Beck Tube Map Draft for Auction

A historic 1932 draft of Harry Beck's revolutionary London Underground map, featuring handwritten notes, is set to be auctioned by Christie's for an estimated £100,000. Discover the story behind this iconic design.

Tube strikes cancelled after RMT pay deal agreement

London Underground workers have accepted a groundbreaking pay deal, ending threat of further Tube strikes. The RMT union's agreement brings 5% pay rise and includes major concessions on working conditions.

London Tube Chaos: Multiple Lines Shut This Weekend

Multiple London Underground lines including the District, Circle, and Metropolitan face complete closure this weekend due to essential engineering works. Plan your journey now to avoid travel disruption across the capital.

Kilchoan's last shop closes in online retail blow

The remote Scottish Highlands community of Kilchoan faces a devastating blow as its only local shop announces permanent closure, highlighting the existential threat online retail poses to rural Britain.

Britain's 'Hardest Pub' Forced to Close by Police

The infamous Wyndham Arms in South Wales, dubbed Britain's toughest pub, has been permanently closed following police intervention after years of violent incidents and anti-social behaviour that plagued the local community.

London's Historic Islamic Bookshop Faces Closure

The Islamic Book Centre, London's oldest Islamic bookshop serving the community for 45 years, is at risk of permanent closure due to soaring rent prices and declining sales, sparking a fundraising campaign to save this cultural landmark.

Northern Line Severe Delays After Power Failure

Major disruption on London Underground's Northern Line causes travel chaos for thousands after power supply issues at Golders Green control room. TFL working to restore normal service.

Fake phone tower in suitcase spammed Tube commuters

Exclusive: How a lone hacker hid illegal mobile transmitter in luggage to bombard Tube commuters with spam texts during rush hour in sophisticated cyber attack on London's transport network.

Vauxhall Station evacuated after police incident

Commuters faced major disruption as Vauxhall Underground station was abruptly evacuated following reports of a suspicious package, with police and emergency services rushing to the scene during Tuesday morning's rush hour.

London Tube Strike Causes Major Travel Chaos

Commuters face travel chaos as RMT union members stage 24-hour London Underground strike over working conditions and safety concerns, shutting down key tube lines.

Migrant jailed for sexually assaulting schoolgirl on Tube

An asylum seeker who sexually assaulted a 15-year-old schoolgirl after stalking her for a month on the London Underground has been sentenced to three years in prison. The disturbing case has raised serious questions about public safety and offender monito

London commuter's heartwarming Tube gesture goes viral

A heartwarming moment on the London Underground has captured the nation's heart as one man's simple gesture towards a fellow passenger reminds us all of the power of human connection in our busy city lives.

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