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The Tube Map, Redesigned By A Tooting Resident

The Tube Map, Redesigned By A Tooting Resident. Londoners are a creative bunch. Barely a day goes by without another alternative tube map appearing. Today’s offering comes courtesy of Jonathan Farrow, a Tooting resident whose main aim was to make the tube map a little less kinky (ooer), doing away with unnecessary bends and twists,

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There’s A New Tube Map And It’s Got A ‘Brand New’ Line

There’s A New Tube Map And It’s Got A ‘Brand New’ Line. There’s a brand new tube map that’s leaking onto platforms across the capital, and what’s more, it’s got a brand new line on it. Sort of. We’re unbelievably excited for Crossrail. Source: There’s A New Tube Map And It’s Got A ‘Brand New’

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New Tube map reveals best places to live in London to cut down journey times and save on rent

New Tube map reveals best places to live in London to cut down journey times and save on rent. A new Tube map has revealed the best locations to live in London to cut down journey times while saving on rent. Seven Sisters on the Victoria line, with an average weekly rent of £209 and

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Fascinating map charts Crossrail route beneath London through tiny changes in ground levels caused by tunnelling

Fascinating map charts Crossrail route beneath London through tiny changes in ground levels caused by tunnelling. A fascinating map detailing ground levels in central London has charted Crossrail’s route beneath the city. Researchers at Imperial College London created the map based on data gathered over the last five years, calculating the average annual change in

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TfL Tube passengers reveal biggest gripes about tourists in London: ‘Selfie sticks are annoying’

TfL Tube passengers reveal biggest gripes about tourists in London: ‘Selfie sticks are annoying’. Londoners have revealed their biggest gripes about travelling on the Tube with tourists including selfie-taking and stopping abruptly by Tube exits. A man posted a tentative question on Reddit asking if it was “frowned upon” to make a short call while travelling

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Unbuilt London: The “figure of eight” tube line

Unbuilt London: The “figure of eight” tube line. There should be a major train junction under Oxford Circus acting as the centre point of a large double-loop tube line, had plans shown off in 1988 gone ahead. The £2.3 billion figure-of-eight tube line would have largely doubled the capacity of much of the existing Circle

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