Tube closures warning - From This is London - Tube chiefs today warned of more and more weekend closures. 20-02-2005 New 'shoe' safety checks on trains - From This is London - Safety checks on Northern line Tube trains increased today. 20-02-2005 Tube chaos as night repair work overruns - From This is London - A major part of the Piccadilly line was closed through central London early today when night engineering work again failed to finish on time. 20-02-2005 Oyster card journeys to be capped - From BBC - Users of London Underground's Oyster card will no longer be charged more for certain journeys from the end of this month due to a new capping system. 11-02-2005 Subway dispute still unresolved - From BBC - The dispute over Glasgow subway workers' pay and holidays remained unresolved on Monday night following another day of disruption. 07-02-2005 New talks may avert another Subway strike - From Glasgow Evening Times - FRESH talks were being held today in a bid to avert another strike on the Glasgow Subway planned for Monday. 06-02-2005 Pay deal end years of Tube disputes - From This is London - A FOUR-YEAR dispute over pay and conditions, which almost led to a strike on London Underground on New Year's Eve, ended today when signal workers voted to accept a new deal.
06-02-2005 Tube lines stay shut for repairs - From BBC - Tube passengers will be forced to endure a further seven months of disruption as two underground lines are closed for maintenance work. 19-01-2005 Drivers protest over conditions - From BBC - Delays are expected on parts of London Underground after drivers started a work to rule in a row over "appalling" facilities at one of their depots. 05-01-2005 Underground strike is called off - From BBC - A London Underground (LU) strike planned by drivers for 5 January has been called off. 30-12-2004 New Year Tube strike called off - From BBC - A Tube strike planned by signal workers on New Year's Eve has been called off following a deal over pay and hours. 24-12-2004 Tube talks end without agreement - From BBC - Talks aimed at averting threatened tube strikes on New Year's Eve have been adjourned until Friday after last-ditch negotiations. 24-12-2004 Man hurt in Tube train incident - From This is London - A man has been airlifted to hospital with multiple injuries after being hit by a Tube train. 24-12-2004 New bidder complicates Tube Lines sale - From Guardian Unlimited - Struggling engineering and construction group Jarvis insisted yesterday that it is still expecting a quick sale of its 33% stake in the Tubes Lines underground consortium despite the late emergence of a second bidder. 24-12-2004 Christmas Tube strike talks fail - From BBC - Talks aimed at averting a Tube strike on the Piccadilly Line on Christmas Eve have ended without agreement. 21-12-2004 Call for fresh Tube strike talks - From BBC - Both sides in a dispute that threatens disruption on the Tube on Christmas Eve have been urged to hold fresh talks. 21-12-2004 Bonuses 'use up money for Tube' - From BBC - Money meant for improving London's underground is being paid as bonuses to the bosses of the private firms which maintain it, according to two unions. 09-12-2004 Firm turns to eBay for Tube parts - From BBC - One of the firms maintaining the London Underground is having to buy spare parts on auction website eBay because the equipment is so old. 09-12-2004 Tube boss comes under fire - From This is London - The man whose company is responsible for a growing Tube crisis came under heavy fire today. 09-12-2004 New strike threat to tube - From This is London - A fresh dispute threatening services on London Underground could break out in a row over pay and conditions. 06-12-2004 Tube chiefs name violent stations - From This is London - Tube chiefs are compiling a "list of shame" to identify the stations with the greatest number of incidents involving drunk and abusive passengers in the run-up to Christmas and the New Year. 06-12-2004 Tube station closed for work - From This is London - London's Borough Tube station will be shut all this weekend as improvement works begin.
06-12-2004 24-hour Tube strikes called off - From BBC - Two 24-hour strikes planned for this Friday and Christmas Eve by train drivers on London Underground (LU) have been called off. 01-12-2004 Secrecy rebuke over contracts for tube - From Guardian Unlimited - Transport for London has been rebuked by the freedom of information watchdog for failing to make public the contracts relating to the controversial public-private partnership funding formula for the tube. 28-11-2004 Row over 10-week holidays - From This is London - A bitter row broke out today after union leaders forced Tube chiefs to agree a deal giving thousands of station staff 52 days paid holiday a year. 24-11-2004
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