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Metro Travel News Pages 2016

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Main article on Christmas musical events around London. Also includes articles on buskers around London playing The Rolling Stones music to celebrate the release of their new album Blue and Lonesome.

1 Dec 2016

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.

6 Sep 2016

Main article on Soaking up some culture after dark as museums and galleries across London open their doors for the three-day Museums at Night festival. Also includes articles on voice your bus opinions and traffic information for the capital.

26 Oct 2016

Main article on part closures on the Circle, Hammersmith and City and Northern Lines, TFL Rail and London Overground. Also includes articles on the temporary closure of the Gospel Oak to Barking line, Twickenham bus garage open day and tube strike update.

16 Sep 2016

Main article on part closures on the Northern Line and London Overground. Also includes articles on the Night Tube, changes to Northern line services, traffic closures for Prudential RideLondon and a reduced escalator service at Moorgate.

29 Jul 2016

Main article on changes to travel arrangements for the Notting Hill Carnival. Also includes articles on a bus strike on 29 August and New taxi ranks to support the Night Tube.

25 Aug 2016

Main article on no planned works on the Central, District, 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 articles on Elizabeth line on track and better bus information.

21 Oct 2016

Main article on London Transport Museums second Late Debate on 13 October. Also includes articles on closure of Charing Cross main ticket hall and advice for Northern line customers to use nearby Embankment station instead.

26 Sep 2016

Main article on buses being a great way to see the sights of the city, as well as being part of your commute. Also includes articles on twenty years of the Thames Path, get your business cycling and the art of good design. Includes image of poster encouraging passengers to sign up online to see their travel history and spending.

21 Jun 2016

Main article on services at piers. Also includes article on the first weekend of the Night Tube.

23 Aug 2016

Main article on an agreement between TfL and Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) to implement the contactless ticketing system in major cities around the globe. Also includes an article on an event at the London Transport Museum featuring a restored steam train and a vintage tea room.

14 Jul 2016

Main article on Queen Elizabeth visiting the under-construction Crossrail station at Bond Street yesterday, as Mayor Boris Johnson MP announced the new railway will be known as the Elizabeth line in her honour. Also includes segment on the association with the Royal Family and London's transport network, as well as an article on the traffic information for the capital.

24 Feb 2016

Main article on Christmas activities at London Transport Museum. Also includes articles on alternative routes for football travel due to a reduced service on the Piccadilly line and traffic information for the capital.

30 Nov 2016

Main article on part closure on the London Overground between Gospel Oak and Barking. Also includes articles on planning your festive travel around the Christmas period and no Great Western Railway, Heathrow Express and Heathrow Express services to or from Paddington Station between December 24-29 due to rail improvements.

16 Dec 2016

Main article on TfL publishing plans to transform King's Cross by providing simpler roads and better facilities for cyclists and pedestrians. Also articles on station improvements for Crossrail services and the Valentine's Day £50 trip from Emirates Air Line cable car.

11 Feb 2016

Main article on music events for youngsters and other summer activities at London Transport Museum. Also includes articles on apps including Night Tube times and changes at Camden Town.

22 Aug 2016

Main article on part-closures on the London Overground. Also includes articles on New Years Eve fireworks tickets, issues on the Piccadilly line and events around Trafalger Square that may affect your journey on Sunday.

2 Dec 2016

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

10 Mar 2016

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.

28 Oct 2016

Main article on part closures on the Circle and District Lines, Docklands Light Railway and London Overground. Also includes articles on Hackney Half Marathon outlining where travel will be disrupted and tours at London Transport Museum Depot in Acton.

6 May 2016

Main article on Spring into Summer free guided walk. Also includes an article on top tips to get you walking. Includes image of poster on buggy [pushchair] and wheelchair use on buses.

16 May 2016

Main article on Prudential RideLondon. Also includes article on London traffic information.

27 Jul 2016

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.

8 Jul 2016

Main article on the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan launching the Clean Air Action plan in order to reduce pollution in the capital. Also includes promotions for a public exhibition at Holloway Bus Garage, and a celebration of the Muslim Festival of Eid at Trafalgar Square.

7 Jul 2016

Main article on new signalling equipment being installed on tracks between Edgware Road and Hammersmith Tube Stations. Also includes an article on the closure of Lambeth North Station as two new lifts are constructed.

9 Jul 2016

Main article on WiFi data trial taking place as Tube stations. Also includes article on the ballot for a place in next year’s Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100.

21 Nov 2016

Main article on travel advice to the tennis matches at Wimbledon. Also includes articles on Maryland, Manor Park and Seven Kings Tube Stations being made fully accessible, and on London Transport Museum selling Wimbledon themed merchandise.

27 Jun 2016

Main article on the approval of the latest section of the North-South Cycle Superhighway. Also includes articles on the Totally Thames festival and the Zip Oyster photocard for children between 11 and 15.

5 Sep 2016

Main article on Night Tube services running first on the Central Line and Victoria Line. Also includes an article on river bus services accepting pay as you go contactless payments. Includes image of poster on Oyster card payment options for river bus services.

24 May 2016

Main article on NFL game at Wembley stadium and imformation on other American-themed outings across London, including Benjamin Franklin House and St. Paul’s Cathedral American Memorial Chapel. Also includes advertisement for the Emirates Air Line cable car.

29 Sep 2016

Main article on the opening of lifts at Tower Hill. Also includes articles on the closure of Custom House DLR station and London traffic information.

3 Aug 2016

Main article on Overground passengers benefiting from longer trains on popular routes.

11 Jan 2016

Main article on South London is a hotbed of art, culture and food. MetroTravel looks at some of the best mini-tours that can be done using the transport network.

4 Oct 2016

Main article on TfL’s free guided walks on Saturday 23 and Sunday January 24.

5 Jan 2016

Main article on TfL plans to help reduce disruption when Tower Bridge closes to traffic for refurbishment. Also includes articles on upcoming expiry date for Zip Oyster photocards and traffic information.

21 Sep 2016

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.

29 Feb 2016

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.

1 Jun 2016

Main article on plans to increase step-free access in over thirty tube stations. Also includes articles on traffic information for the capital and engineering work on the Metropolitan line being suspended for the night to allow travel to Wembley Stadium for Tottenham's final Champions League match against CSKA Moscow.

7 Dec 2016

Main article on the Prudential RideLondon event. Also includes an article on possible Piccadilly Line strike action.

23 Mar 2016

Main article on part closures on the Northern Line and London Overground. Also includes more articles on the London Marathon, the FA cup semi-final at Wembley and escalator work at Green Park.

16 Apr 2016

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