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Tube Wi-Fi trial at Charring Cross 
Posted on  29-10-2010 11:13:08 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  [email protected]

Customers at Charring Cross will be able to log on to the internet soon in a six month trial.

From 1 November passengers in the ticket hall and platforms or even passing through the station can use their phones and laptops to check their emails and even log onto ...


  
Ryanair industrial relations: "If they strike, sack em" 
Posted on  28-10-2010 12:18:43 PM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  [email protected]

Low-cost airline Ryanair done its bit for industrial relations today, telling the EU to sack striking air traffic controllers.
 
The Irish carrier is furious after workers forced the cancellation of 200 flights - it claims 2,000 have been scrubbed and
20,000 delayed since the walkouts began in ...


  
Western Congestion Charge Zone "vanquished" on Christmas Eve - Rises to £10 - Green fears 
Posted on  22-10-2010 12:27:53 PM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  [email protected]

The Western Congestion Zone is to be axed on Christmas Eve, Transport for London have confirmed.

After a second consultation with 13,000 residents west of Park Lane - two thirds said they wanted the zone scrapped after three years of operation.

Transport for London predicts a revenue loss of ...


  
Victoria line power failure, passengers walk in tunnels to escape 
Posted on  19-10-2010 01:45:21 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  News Desk

News Desk - 1:45pm

Crisis hit London Underground is reporting more misery today due to a faulty Victoria line train that was stuck at Seven Sisters and London Underground were forced to "de-train" passengers from other trains and turn the electricity off, whilst passengers walked to ...


  
Tube chaos for Monday morning commuters 
Posted on  18-10-2010 10:08:54 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Travel Desk

Travel Desk 10am

Commuters using the London underground tube have been confronted with severe delays on the Central, Jubilee, Northern, Metropolitan caused it is believed, by RMT workers protesting at cuts in overtime pay.  RMT General Secretary Bob Crowe in a statement on 13 October said ...


  
Brussels bound trains stuck in London 
Posted on  18-10-2010 09:36:16 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Travel Desk

Travel Desk

Travellers to Brussels via Eurostar have today been told to make alternative travels with all trains cancelled due to industrial action on Belgian Railways.

Industrial action on Belgian railways from 2200 CET on Sunday 17 October until 2200 CET on Monday 18 October. No ...


  
Fire Brigade Union votes for strike 
Posted on  14-10-2010 03:18:59 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  News Desk

News Desk

The Fire Brigade Union has voted for industrial following a strike ballot that took place this week.   The results of the strike, announced Thursday will see the FBU close fire stations across the capital, with reports of closures already taking place across London.

The ...


  
CT buses red route strike "no significant disruption" 
Posted on  14-10-2010 03:11:58 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Travel Desk

News Desk

The management at CT Plus buses are pre-empting any potential disruption caused by a strike by members of the Unite union planned for  Friday.

A statement by CT Plus said:

"CT Plus is very disappointed to inform our passengers that ...


 
More District Lines trains withdrawn with "cracked brackets" - LU "lurching from crisis to crisis" 
Posted on  07-10-2010 04:52:52 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  [email protected]

More District Line trains have been taken out of service today after safety checks found "cracked brackets".

Unions said London Underground was lurching from crisis to crisis but Transport for London said the issue has nothing to do with current strike action.

The safety ...

  
"30 pieces of silver" fail to break East End bus strikes 
Posted on  09-10-2010 03:06:21 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  [email protected]

24 hour bus strikes across East London will go ahead next Friday after a "30 pieces of silver" pay offer was rejected by transport unions.

Yesterday 185 employees at CT Plus, based at Ash Grove Depot just off Mare Street, walked out at 4am over pay.

Six routes are ...


  
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