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This page is normally updated on Thursday and Mondays and contains information from TfL about London Underground and other lines for the weekend and ahead.
Please check your Tube Map and Bus Times London apps for any real-time issues.
This page was last updated: Monday 24 August 2026
# London Travel News – Monday 24 AugustLondon Travel News at a glance
- Tuesday 25 until Thursday 27 August: no Piccadilly line service between Cockfosters and Uxbridge due to upgrade works. Use the Elizabeth line for Heathrow.
- 04:00 Tuesday 25 until 04:30 Friday 28 August: planned Arriva London North bus strikes will affect routes across north, east and central London, with little or no service expected on affected routes.
- Until Sunday 30 August: no London Trams service between Reeves Corner and East Croydon.
- Further bus strike action is planned during September and October.
London Underground
Piccadilly line
- Tuesday 25 until Thursday 27 August: no service between Cockfosters and Uxbridge due to Piccadilly line upgrade works.
- Use alternative Tube services or local/replacement buses. For journeys to and from Heathrow, use the Elizabeth line.
London Trams
- Until Sunday 30 August: no service between Reeves Corner and East Croydon due to track work.
- Use national rail services or local buses as alternatives.
Bus strikes
- 04:00 Tuesday 25 until 04:30 Friday 28 August: planned strike action by Arriva London North drivers will affect some bus routes across north, east and central London.
- Little or no service is expected on affected routes. Other nearby bus, Tube and rail services may be busier than usual.
- Affected Night Bus services will run normally on the night before the strike begins.
- Further strike dates are planned during September and October.