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Tube ‘thought of the day’: The station where it started

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity. Kindness is the language that the deaf can hear and the blind can see. These aphorisms do not come from the inedible innards of a fortune cookie but are instead the food for thought

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Improved Hopper fare – Transport for London

Unlimited bus and tram journeys in one hour for the price of one. Make a journey using pay as you go (contactless or Oyster) on a bus or tram, and you can now make unlimited bus and tram journeys for free within one hour of first touching in. Touch in using the same card on

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Heathrow to Upminster for just £1.50

Geoff Marshall says, it’s 32 miles between Heathrow (out in the west) to Upminster (in the east), and yet there’a way of travelling between these two Zone 6 tube stations for just … £1.50 – here’s how DOWNLOAD! His PDF table which lists both the single oyster/contactless fares AND show the caps from his website,

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TfL accused of failing to tell passengers about ‘second Northern line’ run by rival firm

Transport for London was today accused of failing to inform passengers about a “second Northern line” through central London because it will be operated by a rival firm. Thameslink services are to expand in May when trains from Cambridge and Peterborough, currently part of its sister Great Northern franchise, will continue south of King’s Cross

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Tube map reveals how much workers earn near London’s stations

This seems very odd to me. These are average salaries of advertised jobs. We all know that averages can vary wildly depending on which method you choose (Mean, Mode, Median), and which jobs are advertised? Not all of them. So with this in mind, why not read on and make up your own mind… Read

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New Geographically Accurate London Underground Map Shows Tube, Overground, DLR & Tramlink

If you have ever wanted to see what the tube map looks like overlaid on to a regular map, just have a look at this… You can see why Harry Beck made a better map Read more from the source: New Geographically Accurate London Underground Map Shows Tube, Overground, DLR & Tramlink – Randomly London

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New version of London Underground map shows circles are the way forward

Commuters and tourists may sometimes feel like they are getting nowhere on the London Underground, but a new reimagining of the iconic Tube map has suggested going round in circles is no bad thing. Source: New version of London Underground map shows circles are the way forward | Metro News

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