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London Underground Pop Up Themed Pub opens in September 19 Aug 2013 | 06:47 pm
More celebrations for the 150th anniversary of the London Underground now include the opportunity to drink in a Tube themed bar. After a successful pop-up at the London Design Festival last year, Cam...
Drive a Cardboard Tube Train 23 Jul 2013 | 05:25 pm
Ever wanted to drive a cardboard Tube train through Kensington and Chelsea? Sounds improbable. However, you're in luck this weekend as a cardboard train designed by William Alexander will be picking ...
270 Tube Stations in one A-Z of the Underground Song 4 Jul 2013 | 05:29 pm
The Tube's been referenced countless times in songs. Whether that's generic references such as in James Blunt's "You're Beautiful", The Jam's "Down in the Tube Station at Midnight" or specific station...
Heathrow Express Celebrates 15th Birthday with giant train shaped cake 25 Jun 2013 | 12:46 am
While the London Underground is celebrating its 150th anniversary, the Heathrow Express celebrated its 15th birthday with the aid of some cake. A large train sized cake. Coming in at 4 metres long, ...
Lego Tube Maps - 150th London Underground Birthday Celebrations 12 Jun 2013 | 08:03 pm
Fans of Lego rejoice. To mark the London Underground's 150th anniversary, five the Tube maps through the years have been created entirely out of Lego. Each map is made from 1,000 Lego bricks and they...
Robb Stark from Game of Thrones on the Tube 6 Jun 2013 | 12:15 pm
SPOILER ALERT for Game of Thrones fans .... don't read this is you haven't watched the latest episode of the show .... or have somehow managed to survive several days on the internet without knowing w...
Tube Map Poster for Chelsea Flower Show's 100th Year 21 May 2013 | 01:35 pm
100 years of the Chelsea Flower Show and 150 years of the London Underground. To mark both occasions the Underground has issued a special poster showing the Tube map with its lines represented as com...
Oxford Circus Tube Great Gatsby Makeover 15 May 2013 | 09:35 pm
Look out for an amazing 360 degree advertising makeover at Oxford Circus London Underground for the new Baz Luhrmann version of The Great Gatsby. The entrance to the escalators there have been transf...
WiFi on Tube - Skipping Virgin Ad 10 May 2013 | 01:48 pm
How many people are familiar with the Virgin Media "splash pages" which appear on logging in to London Underground WiFi? Underground Magazine suggests that this may be all some people ever see. Thei...
Tube Carriage Supper Club - 25th May 2013 29 Apr 2013 | 10:26 pm
For those who were asking when the next Tube carriage supper club, there's bad news and good news. The bad news is that Alex had set one up for 11th May which sold out in about an hour. The good new...
