Posts Tagged as ‘Tube’

July 21, 2009

Photography is not a crime!

Today I experienced what many, many other photographers have experienced in London (and elsewhere) in recent years.  I got stopped taking pictures by someone who didn’t know what they were talking about.  I was lucky, I wasn’t stopped by the police, I was just stopped by a member of TFL staff.
I was on my way [...]

June 9, 2009

RMT Holding London Hostage

At 7pm this evening the trade union RMT started a 48 strike on the London Underground, effectively crippling the tube network and making it that much harder to get around the city. Now, on the face of it, that might not sound like too bad a thing, however when you look at the detail of [...]

January 24, 2009

Travels on the Tube

I travel on the Tube every day, whether its just to and from work or out and about during the weekend, its a regular part of my life.  I have a sort of love/hate relationship with the Tube, I hate how it always seems to be having problems when you’re running late, I hate it [...]

October 14, 2008

When is a a Delay not a Delay…

When you’re travelling on the London Underground!  I’m fed up of Transport for London saying that there are no delays on trains when there clearly are!! Take today as a prime example.  I was at Kings Cross waiting for a Hammersmith and City Line train, the screen said it was one minute away but I [...]

September 23, 2008

I Hate the District Line

Some days I really hate the Underground!  Its taken me nearly an hour and a half to get home tonight, a journey that normally takes about 25 minutes.  To add insult to injury I’d been delayed getting to work this morning, and ended up being nearly 30 minutes late.