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Why do people move out of Wimbledon and do they miss it?

Most of the time people move to a new area without looking back, but Wimbledon seems to make an impression

District line accounts for a quarter of all signal failures on the London Underground

More than 25% of all London Underground signal failures over the last four years have occurred on the District line. Statistics

District Line services hit by 128 signal failures last year

District Line commuters had their journeys disrupted by signal failures more than twice a week on average last year. A

Parsons Green residents say it is ‘business as usual’ one week on from terror attack

Seven days after the Parsons Green terror attack, residents and businesses say the area has returned to normal. The terror

Parsons Green terror explosion: Police confirm blast on packed commuter train was suspicious

Police are treating an explosion on a packed commuter tube train in south-west London as terrorism. A ‘fireball’ and ‘wall

Parsons Green explosion: Foreign secretary urges Londoners to keep calm

Foreign secretary Boris Johnson has urged Londoner’s to ‘keep calm’ following an explosion on a London Underground train at Parsons

Countless lives saved in Parsons Green by failure of bomb to detonate properly

Police believe countless lives were saved when a crude homemade bucket bomb failed to detonate on a packed tube in

Score! Chelsea FC get green light from Hammersmith & Fulham Council for £500million 60,000-seat stadium

Chelsea football club’s new £500million stadium will be a help not a hindrance to the borough, according to a prominent

Man v Machine: Cranky commuter races District line from Aldgate East to Wimbledon

From tea that’s too milky to dark evenings, us Brits love nothing more than a good moan — and none

Tube trouble: Commuters more likely to be drunken assault victims on District than Northern Line

Drunken assaults on commuters are more likely to occur on the District Line than the Northern Line, according to figures

Residents angry over plans to shut off public access to Kensington footbridge

Summary: Transport for London plans to install ticket barriers to catch out fare dodgers at Kensington Olympia, but it comes

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