Metro Travel News Pages 2016

Main article on closure of the Circle Line and part closures on the District, Hammersmith and City and Overground Lines. Also includes articles on a march along Mill bank and the Hamleys Regent Street Parade affecting journeys and travel advice for Winter Wonderland.

Main article on a series of books being published which showcase the historical artefacts discovered during the construction of the Crossrail (soon to be known as the Elizabeth Line). Also includes article on contactless payment whilst travelling, and TfL consulting on proposals to improve London.

Main article on part closures on London Overground, TfL Rail and London Trams. Also includes articles on how to travel to the Christmas Ideal Home Show at Olympia, no more Tube closures before Christmas and on reduced escalator service at North Greenwich.

Main article on the Taxi and Private Hire Action Plan. Also includes articles on the suspension of engineering work on the Metropolitan line to allow fans to travel to the Tottenham Hotspur match at Wembley and traffic information.

Main article on changes to the King's Cross area to make it friendlier for pedestrians and cyclists. Also includes articles on the display of Paralympic results at bus stops and tube stations, and traffic information.

Main article on the first fully electric double-decker bus. Also includes articles on National Apprenticeship Week and Transport for London's (TFL) proposed Budget for 2016-2017 and Business Plan.

Main article on part closures on the Central Line and London Overground. Also includes articles on Shepherd's Bush Bus Garage Open Day, Spring in to Summer walks and cup final day at Wembley. Includes image of a bus garage open day.

Main article on closures on the Circle and Picadilly Lines and part closures on the District, Hammersmith and City and Metropolitan Lines and London Trams. Also includes articles on ticket hall closure at Liverpool Street Station and travel to the Epsom Derby.

Main article on part closures on the Circle, District, Hammersmith and City and Metropolitan Lines, London Overground and TfL Rail. Also includes articles on maintenance work at Finsbury Park and Epping Stations, and on a talk with fashion designer Wayne Hemingway.

Unique advert on the Night Tube arrives on the Northern line, Charing Cross branch, from 18 November. Also running on the Victoria, Central and Jubilee lines Fridays and Saturdays.

Main article on upcoming festive activities at the London Transport Museum. Also includes articles on traffic information for the capital and a chance to win a giant 3D toy tube cushion.

Main article on dance and movement workshops at London Transport Museum. Also includes an article on the collection at the London Transport Museum's Depot, particularly the posters. The article focuses on The Lure of the Underground poster and includes an image.

Main article on part closures on the Northern Line, DLR, London Overground and TfL Rail. Also includes articles on the closure of Lambeth North Station, the Transported by Design Festival on Regents Street and the Wireless Festival at Finsbury Park.

Main article on TfL bus drivers, focusing on Richard Pinkman. Also includes article on London Transport Museum's Late Debates.

Main article on policing on the Night Tube. Also includes article on a night at London Transport Museum about colour.

Main article on specially commissioned posters and postcards will be handed at Tottenham Court Road, Vauxhall, King’s Cross, Shepherd’s Bush and Stratford Underground stations tomorrow to celebrate the London Is Open campaign. Also includes article on traffic information for the capital.

Main article on opening of cycle superhighway. Also includes articles on traffic information and story of Edward Johnston talk at London Transport Museum.

Main article on TfLs latest intake of students on apprentice and graduate schemes. Also includes articles on TfLs Steps Into Work Programme and opportunity for customers of the Circle and Hammersmith and City lines to tweet their questions to general manager Mike Smith.

Main article on making the most of the summer holidays. Also includes article taking care on the Underground during the hot summer.

Main article on no planned works on the Central, District, Jubilee, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria or Waterloo & City lines. However the Bakerloo, Circle, Hammersmith & City lines, the London Overground and DLR Rail will be effected by engineering work and improvement works. Also includes article on the update on tram services in Croydon due to a tram derailing.

Main article promoting the Transported by Design Festival taking place on Regent Street. Also includes an article on a decrease in bus injury numbers.

Main article on St Patrick's day event. Also includes articles on 'Transported by design' 18 month programme and the cab challenge.

Main article on Enjoying 24-hour weekend travel from Stanmore to Stratford from tomorrow as the Night Tube arrives on the Jubilee line. Also includes article on Canary Wharf welcoming the Night Tube.

Main article on part closures on the Northern Line and London Overground. Also includes articles on early closure of Metropolitan Line, new facility at Custom House Docklands Light Railway [DLR] Station and large crowds heading to Wembley. Includes image of winning poster design for the the Victoria and Albert Museum's annual graphic design challenge for secondary schools.

Main article on the route between Gospel Oak and Barking closing as part of a major upgrade project. Also includes an article on traffic information in the capital. Includes image of poster on fare for cycle hire.

Main article on the Emirates Air Line cable car offering couples a £50 romantic trip with champagne and chocolates for Valentine's Day. Also an article on the newly designed underpass at Marylebone Road, Baker Street with accompanying facts about Baker Street.

Main article on ideas for Father’s Day presents from the London Transport Museum’s online shop. Also includes articles on escalator works at Chancery Lane Station and reduced lift service at Mornington Crescent Station. Includes image of poster on Northern Line Extension and the benefits it will bring the local people and businesses. There is also a section of a tube map with Shakespeare inspired station names.

Main article on the search to find the best five buggies to use on London’s buses and trains. Also includes articles on putting London Tram services on the Tube map and traffic information for the capital. Includes image of poster for Transport for London River services.

Main article on more to the capital’s transport network than taking the bus or Tube including commute by boat.

Main article describes three different trips around London by boat, bus and walking. Another article discusses the beginning of the Victoria line which includes a poster from 1968 advertising the Victoria line. Also includes an image advertising TfL travel alerts.

Main article on transport-themed merchandise aimed at schoolchildren on sale at the London Transport Museum. Also includes articles on a Tweet the Manager session for Bakerloo line passengers on 6 September and advice to passengers during a bus strike on 6 September by Tower Transit operators.

Main article on There are no planned works on the Bakerloo, Central, Jubilee, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria or Waterloo & City lines, DLR or London Trams. However, the following lines will be affected by engineering and improvement works. Also includes have your say on bus services.

Main article on encouraging Londoners to consider a career in the rail industry as part of the nationwide Rail Week. Also includes articles on Transported by Design day on Regent Street. Includes image of poster for Traffic Control Centre.

Main article on less well known journeys and landmarks. Also includes an article South Tottenham becoming step-free and an image advertising Emirates Air Line cable car.