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Night Tube Launches As Sadiq Khan Accuses Boris Johnson Of 'Giving Up' On The Service
London’s Night Tube begins this weekend, with mayor Sadiq Khan saying it will be used by a variety of people including “a middle-aged clubber” like himself. Trains will operate overnight on Fridays and Saturdays on the Victoria line and parts of the Central line, with the Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly lines following in the autumn. There will be six trains per hour through central London between 12.30am and 5.30am, the Press Association reported. Transport for London (TfL) predicts the service will cut late-night journey times by an average of 20 minutes, benefiting p...
Glasgow Subway could follow Tube with extended night services
Subway trains in Scotland’s largest city could run into the small hours to boost Glasgow’s burgeoning night-time economy.
Night Tube launches: Zero arrests made as 24-hour services get off to 'superb start'
Transport police made zero arrests as tens of thousands of passengers boarded the Night Tube for the first time.
Sunday, 21 August 2016
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