Sentences with phrase «tube strike»

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Union bosses have announced a vote on possible strike action on the Underground - on the day that Conservative politicians called for a ban on Tube strikes.

Boris Johnson acknowledged their had been an increase in tube strikes during his tenure, but insisted it was due to the fact his office made tough decisions regarding London's transport.

Richard Tracey, the Conservative Transport Lead on the London Assembly, wants a vote in Parliament on banning tube strikes so we can see which MPs stand up for Londoners

Ironically, though, as Dave Hill of The Guardian points out, there have been more tube strikes since Boris took over in 2008 than in all of Ken's eight years in the job.

London Mayor Boris Johnson has agreed to enter talks with the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union it calls off the planned Tube strikes.

Commuters breathed a sigh of relief after the a three day Tube strike was suspended.

He recently clashed with Boris Johnson, over the government's stance on tube strikes (see the FT (#), however.

One such «event» — or set of events — are the scheduled London Tube strikes, which by coincidence are also about the provision of a 24/7 service and the terms and conditions associated with its introduction.

David Cameron tweeted yesterday: «Bob Crow's Tube strike is shameful, bringing misery to millions of Londoners.

12:02 - Predictable starter for ten on the Tube strike.

Pressed further about the coalition's record on women, Cameron changed the subject to the tube strikes, calling on Miliband to condemn the industrial action by workers on the London Underground.

Commuters in London are enduring chaotic journeys home from work, after a tube strike began at 17:00 BST today.

TUbe strike, home office strike and roadworks everywhere in olympic month, we welcome you world, in all our britishness

Boris Johnson seems to believe driverless trains are the solution to Tube strikes.

David Cameron said he «unreservedly» condemns the Tube strike affecting London's Underground network on Wednesday and Thursday, and he called on the Labour leader to do the same

A woman from Bournemouth on her way to a hospital appointment, a recruitment consultant and an acupuncturist take on the challenge of boarding a 139 bus during the Tube strike.

London Mayor Boris Johnson has agreed to enter talks with the Rail, Maritime and Transport Union if it calls off the Tube strikes.

David Cameron said he «unreservedly» condemned the Tube strike affecting London's Underground network on Wednesday and Thursday, and he called on the Labour leader to do the same.

London mayor Boris Johnson has challenged RMT union boss Bob Crow to join him at City Hall for talks «and a pina colada» to resolve the London Tube strike.

London Underground chief Phil Hufton says he is pleased that Londoners will not have to endure another Tube strike this week.

Multiple Choice The Spectator; November 24, 2007; Gascoigne, Laura; 700 + words... don't even qualify for the same event — this year's Turner Prize, typically, pits film and photography against installation... of a Tube strike, we muster in the poky basement of the Mall Galleries for a day of judgment in which we must select some 70 paintings...

On the other side of the pond abandoned railway tracks were also making headlines due to the Tube strike in London.

On Monday morning, a freezing central London greeted me with a tube strike and thus a 40 minute walk across town to none other than Inspiring Interns, where I began (you guessed it)... an internship!