London Underground bosses have today published an ‘open letter’ to passengers setting out the case for Boris Johnson’s controversial plans to reduce the opening hours of Tube ticket offices ahead of a briefing with Trades Unions on Thursday.
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It’s not the first time Boris has claimed a Livingstone policy for his own but given the political kicking he’s going to get he probably wishes he’d let the cuts to ticket offices come sooner.
RMT claims Johnson plans to close Tube ticket offices
Boris Johnson has been accused by the RMT union of planning to close the ticket offices of 144 London Underground. The union says transport bosses are planning “savage reductions” in service across the tube network.
Oyster Success Leads to Ticket Office Closures
London Underground is to close almost half of the most lightly-used ticket offices at Tube stations following a decline in the number of traditional tickets being purchased.
