Zero Emission Superspeed Hyperloop Trains Could Soon Connect Europe’s Cities
We could see these superspeed trains as early as 2030! Imagine hopping on a train in, say, Stockholm and disembarking in Oslo half an hour later. Maybe you’re over in…
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A New Proposal Wants To Extend The Central Line Further Into Essex
The Central line to Harlow? It could happen… The Northern line is extending to Battersea, the Piccadilly line is getting fancy new trains, the Bakerloo line could…
A New Network Of Night Trains Could Whisk You Away To Europe’s Loveliest Cities Soon
We’ll be leaving on those Midnight Trains to Georgia Europe, with any luck. The night train revolution is well under way in Europe, and we’re itching to reap the benefits…
The Waterloo & City Line Has Reopened To The Public, Two Weeks Ahead Of Schedule
The Waterloo & City line has been closed since March 2020. Good news if you love Waterloo and/or the City, because the network’s shortest Tube line is now back in…
Sadiq Khan Has Pledged To Name The Overground Lines If He’s Re-Elected
Go on then, let’s hear your suggestions. I’m still salty about the fact that TfL didn’t pick up on my ‘OverNight Tube’ suggestions when they opened the Overground Night…
12 Things We Can’t Wait To Do When Covid-19 Is Finally A Thing Of The Past
*Raise your hand if you’ve been personally victimised by the past year* With Boris Johnson’s roadmap for exiting lockdown now revealed to the public, here at Secret London we’ve…
TfL May Advise Londoners To Wear Medical-Grade Face Masks On Buses And Tubes
Londoners may soon be advised to wear high-filtration face masks on public transport. As the more infectious ‘Kent strain’ spreads throughout the UK, both Mayor Sadiq Khan and Transport for…
London’s Iconic Tube Map Has Had A Revamp For 2021
Thameslink services have been added to the Tube map. It’s a new year, and a new look for the Tube map! And for good reason; Transport for London (TfL) has…
Europe Is Getting A Load Of New Night Trains To Make International Travel More Sustainable
Berlin, Barcelona, Vienna, and Rome will be just a snooze away with the new night trains! We’ve not exactly been doing much flying this year, but new developments in Europe…
London Is Home To 9 Of The Top 10 Most Expensive Spots To Buy A House In The UK
We can’t say we’re all that surprised… We were just coming to terms with the fact that London has the most expensive public transport in the world and now…
London’s Air Pollution Makes Us More Susceptible To Catching Covid-19, According To Scientists
Vehicle pollution in London increases the risk of catching Covid-19. London’s air quality is far from healthy, which is one of the many reasons why new diesel and petrol…
These Tube Stations Are Home To Tiny Terrariums That’ll Brighten Up Your Commute
These tiny parks are proof that the best things come in small packages. Did you know that some of London’s underground stations are home to tiny tropical parks? This…