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bus driving through london

Complaints rise for third year as London buses drive past passengers

Complaints about buses failing to pick up waiting passengers have increased by almost a fifth in the past three years,

The vicious cycle facing London’s buses as new data shows fall in commuters

Londoners are travelling around the capital less than they did before the pandemic, with public transport demand still below 2019

Front of Café Kitsuné

Barons Court businesses see sales drop after tube platform closure

Businesses and commuters have bemoaned the impact of a platform closure at Barons Court tube station, 40 days on from

Morden Underground Station, which lacks public toilet facilities

Morden Tube station public toilets still not ready nearly two months after planned opening

Public toilets at Morden Underground Station remain closed despite London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan’s pledge they would reopen in autumn.

Tooting Broadway underground station platform

Transport for London fare evasion fines peaked over the summer

A Freedom of Information request revealed the company gave out a record-high number of fines between June and July 2025.

London bus drivers march to TfL headquarters carrying flags and banners.

London Bus drivers protest against ‘inhumane’ treatment

Bus drivers marched 2.5 miles from Islington Green to Transport for London (TfL) headquarters on Wednesday to demand an end

A shot of Acton Central station

WATCH: London Overground gardening project adds greenery to commuting

A gardening project taking place across the London Overground has added plant life to a once-dull-looking section of the capital’s

New pocket Tube map designed by Agnes Denes unveiled

Transport for London’s (TfL) Art on the Underground programme has revealed the 41st pocket Tube map cover, designed by conceptual

A Transport for London lift out of service sign.

Underground lifts were out of service for a total of seven years in 2024

Lifts on the London Underground were out of service for a cumulative total of seven years in 2024, new Freedom

A lit up taxi sign at night

Young women spending hundreds on taxis to avoid harassment at night

Young women and girls in the UK are spending hundreds of pounds on taxis to avoid harassment at night, new

TfL bikes in London

TfL Santander bikes decline in e-bike boom

While cycling in London continues to grow, and more and more shared e-bikes are seen on, and often cluttering, London

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