Tube deals near completion
Press Review 9 May 2002
Forum Brief: Tube PPP
Policy Consultation 9 May 2002
London Transport has announced it has reached the "commercial closure" stage with the two private consortia which will maintain the London Underground lines.
MPs condemn Tube PPP plans
News Article 24 April 2002
A Labour MP has warned ministers that the buck will stop with them if plans for the partial privatisation of London Underground fail.
Forum Brief: Tube PPP claims
Policy Consultation 17 April 2002
Plans to upgrade tube stations in London have been slashed under the government's plans for the Tube under the public-private partnership, Transport for London has claimed.
Forum Brief: Tube PPP
Policy Consultation 10 April 2002
The government has today been warned not to proceed with its PPP scheme for the London Underground by transport commissioner for London, Bob Kiley.
Byers in new tube PPP row
News Article 29 March 2002
The National Audit Office has told MPs to question "letters of comfort" issued by the transport secretary to private companies taking over responsibility for London's underground tube network.
Repair plan set to cause Tube chaos
Press Review 22 March 2002
Forum Brief: Tube line repair work
Policy Consultation 22 March 2002
Transport commissioner Bob Kiley has proposed the option of closing entire tube lines for essential repair work.
Forum Brief: Tube PPP
Policy Consultation 21 March 2002
The Tube's new private investors are expecting to make billions from their investment in the underground, according to reports.
Forum Brief: Tube PPP
Policy Consultation 15 March 2002
Some commuters on London Underground are facing a wait of nearly 30 years for new trains under the government's controversial £16 billion plan to part-privatise the tube.
Forum Brief: London trains
Policy Consultation 13 March 2002
The Strategic Rail Authority has begun formal consultation on its proposal to combine rail franchises that share major London stations.
War of words hots up over Tube
News Article 11 March 2002
The war of words over London's Tube has continued with the capital's mayor accusing Stephen Byers of misleading the country.
Forum Brief: East London Line extension
Policy Consultation 8 March 2002
The Braithwaite Viaduct at Bishopsgate Goodsyard has been listed as Grade II, culture secretary Tessa Jowell announced today. The Viaduct, which was built between 1839 and 1842, is part of
Forum Brief: Tube PPP report
Policy Consultation 7 March 2002
The House of Commons transport select committee has today published a follow up to its report on the proposed PPP for the London Underground.
Tube wrangle delayed again
News Article 7 March 2002
Another deadline has come and gone in the increasingly bizarre wrangle over London's Tube network.