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Extra, Extra

And the rest of the day’s news…

How the 4am train from Cockfosters might look.

Tube To Run 24 Hours During Olympics?

Believe it when you see it.

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TfL Make Error On Latest Tube Map

Spot the error in the latest Tube map.

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Hand-Drawn Maps Of London: Tube Maps From Memory

Draw the Tube network from memory…

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Doors Open On Moving Tube Train

TfL has launched an investigation after the doors of a Victoria line train apparently opened while it was travelling between stations.

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Extra, Extra

And the rest of the day’s news, including an odd fib from the Evening Standard.

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Londonist Out Loud: A Podcast For London, 27 January 2011

Ever wondered what Tube blogger Annie Mole sounds like? N Quentin Woolf interviews her in her natural habitat – the London Underground.

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Metropolitan Line Train Taken Away For Scrapping

Photographer Julian Gajewski sent us this picture of a forlorn-looking Metropolitan line train being taken away by truck at the end of its working life.

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Smile For London Launches On Monday

With the most depressing Monday approaching there’s hardly a flicker of cheer to be had on the tube. Yet as of Monday, watch out for Smile for London cheering up January with artistic interventions on those London Underground video screens, injecting a dash of creativity …

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Mayor Talks Up “Driverless” Tube Trains

Boris Johnson has again invoked the prospect of driverless Tube trains as a way of permanently beating the strikes.

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‘No Strike Deal’: More Tube Strikes Under Boris Than Ken

Despite manifesto promises of a no strike deal, there have been more tube strikes under two and a half years of Boris than eight years of Ken.