FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 2 | History Defined

What Caused Major London Power Failure? Chaos Hits Underground In City-Wide Disruption

A National Grid failure on 12 May 2025 crippled London Underground, suspending Bakerloo, Waterloo and City, and more

International Business Times UK · May 13, 2025

Cable fault causes London Underground disruption and fire

The Elizabeth, Bakerloo, Jubilee and Northern lines were all disrupted on Monday afternoon.

Evening Standard · May 12, 2025

London Underground live: Commuters face rush-hour chaos after several lines suspended in power cut

Services are suspended on the Northern, Bakerloo, Jubilee and Waterloo & City lines

The Independent UK · May 12, 2025

TfL boss hopes to see 'Superloop 2' launched later this year

The new wave of routes will include the ‘Bakerloop’ service from Elephant and Castle down to Lewisham

Evening Standard · Jan 28, 2025

GCSE student, 16, aims to ‘walk whole of London’ after Tube line hikes go viral

Jai, 16, has walked his way around several lines so far including the Bakerloo, Hammersmith & City and Victoria lines.

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025

'Planets aligning' for Bakerloo line extension to Lewisham and Hayes, as new campaign launches

Backing from London’s business community is crucial for making the project ‘unstoppable’, a senior TfL official has said

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2024

Replacement Bakerloo line trains can be 'explored' thanks to Budget, says Sadiq Khan

Mr Khan said the Budget was ‘the best’ he’d heard as mayor, but critics say he has ‘quietly dropped’ his biggest asks

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2024

Bakerloo line: Oldest trains on the London Underground 'could be replaced by 2030'

TfL wants to order Piccadilly line-style new trains but needs Government help

Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2024

Piccadilly line: First new trains in 50 years will start running on London Underground next year

Hopes raised that Bakerloo could be next Tube line to get new rolling stock

Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2024

'Fund Bakerloo line extension with new trains to unlock new homes and economic boost', No10 urged

The multi-billion pound project was first consulted on a decade ago, but remains unfunded

Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2024