Tube reliability targets not met - From BBC - Private underground firm Tube Lines failed to meet overall targets for train reliability in the first three months of this year. 30-05-2005 Commuter anger at parking costs - From This is London - Increases of up to 10 per cent in the cost of parking at some of the region's busiest train stations infuriated commuters today. 05-05-2005 TfL strike could hit Tube - From This is London - A wide-ranging dispute with Transport for London staff and bus inspectors, leading to a 24-hour strike today, could spread to the Tube, union leaders warn. 05-05-2005 Arsenal stadium hit by travel chaos - From This is London - Arsenal fans will face transport chaos when the club's new 60,000-seat stadium opens next year. 22-04-2005 Most Londoners 'want later tube' - From BBC - Most of the respondents to a poll on Tube opening times want a later weekend service, early indications suggest. 22-04-2005 Transport watchdog regrets later tube proposals - From InfoTransport - Proposals to run the tube an hour later at weekends would seriously disadvantage early morning passengers, such as shift workers and key ancillary staff, who rely on the service, says the London Transport Users’ Committee (LTUC) 22-04-2005 Private Tube firm boss quits job - From BBC - The chief executive of Metronet, a private firm criticised for its performance in modernising London Underground (LU), has resigned. 17-04-2005 Unions give safety ultimatum to Tube bosses - From This is London - The Tube's two most powerful unions have joined forces in giving London Underground a 14-day deadline to provide safety assurances for the Waterloo & City line - or they will close it down. 17-04-2005 Chaos across Tube network - From This is London - Tube commuters faced huge delays today after night engineering failed to finish on four lines.
07-04-2005 How Tube bosses spent £900m - From This is London - The full details of the £900 million spent on the break-up of London Underground can be reported today. 05-04-2005 'Boys behind Waterloo chaos' - From This is London - These are the youths police believe are responsible for causing chaos at Waterloo station by activating fire alarms. 25-03-2005 Forces tackle transport robbers - From BBC - Four police forces have teamed up to tackle robbers operating on trains in the capital and the London Underground. 25-03-2005 Fury at Tube closures - From This is London - Commuters and businesses reacted with fury today to London Underground's plans to close sections of the Tube's busiest line for up to two months.
25-03-2005 Helicopter joins blitz on railway vandals - From This is London - Tube and mainline rail chiefs today launched a major offensive against vandal attacks during the Easter holidays.
25-03-2005 Kiley's £365,000 bonus - From This is London - London transport commissioner Bob Kiley is in line for a bumper £365,000 bonus this year.
25-03-2005 Late-night Tube trains opposed - From BBC - Heathrow airport and airline managers warn that proposals for the Tube to run later on Fridays and Saturdays could have a negative impact on the airport. 25-03-2005 Mobile phone plan for Tube users - From BBC - Passengers will be able to use their mobile phones on stations on the London Underground (LU) by 2008. 25-03-2005 MPs blast Tube firms - From This is London - The part-privatisation of the Tube was today labelled a costly and unjustified exercise that has failed to improve service. 25-03-2005 Problems transport guru must tackle - From This is London - Retiring British Airways chief executive Rod Eddington has been recruited by the Government to help advise Transport Secretary Alistair Darling on future long term projects.
25-03-2005 The death of cash? - From This is London - The cashless society moves a step closer today.
25-03-2005 Tube badge put to the test - From This is London - A badge designed to encourage chivalry on the Tube has been roadtested by the Evening Standard. 25-03-2005 Tube strike threat over vandalism - From BBC - Drivers on the London Underground (LU) are threatening to strike in protest at attacks by vandals on Tube trains. 25-03-2005 Oyster Pre Pay capping starts lower travel costs for many - From InfoTransport - The London Transport Users’ Committee (LTUC) today gave a warm welcome to the introduction by Transport for London (TfL) of capping on their Pre Pay Oyster cards. 27-02-2005 Late weekend Tube plan discussed - From BBC - Getting home after an evening out in London could be easier if plans to run Tubes an hour later on Friday and Saturday nights get the go ahead. 21-02-2005 Tube 'not improving quickly enough' - From This is London - Private companies now maintaining the Tube are not bringing in improvements quickly enough, the head of London Underground (LU) has said.
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