π Major Tube Strike (Tue 19 β Fri 22 May) β οΈ
The RMT union has planned strikes affecting all Underground lines.
Timing: Midday Tuesday to Midday Wednesday, and Midday Thursday to Midday Friday.
Impact: Expect significant disruption across the whole network. Services that do run will finish earlier than usual on strike evenings.
Alternatives: The Elizabeth line, DLR, and Overground will run normally but will be extremely busy.
π Bus & Road Disruptions
East London Bus Strike
From 05:00 Friday (tomorrow) until 05:00 Saturday, a strike will affect routes:
Affected: 8, 205, N8, N25, N205.
Near Normal: Routes 25 and 425 are expected to run mostly as usual.
Major Events & Road Closures
Central London (Sat 16): Large marches will close roads between Russell Square and Parliament Square (09:00β18:00) and Exhibition Road to Pall Mall (11:00β18:00).
Camden (Fri 15 β Sun 17): Greenland Road closed (12:30β23:00) for a music festival.
Hackney (Sun 17): Extensive closures for the Half Marathon (05:00β15:00).
Westminster (Until Fri 15): Abingdon Street closed for the State Opening of Parliament.
London Underground
Central Line (Fri 15 β Sun 17): No service Marble Arch to Woodford/Newbury Park (Fri Night Tube) or Marble Arch to Leytonstone (Sat/Sun).
District & Hammersmith & City (Sat 16 β Sun 17): Trains will not stop at Mile End.
Piccadilly Line (Thu 28 β Sun 31): Note for later next weekβno service to Heathrow or Uxbridge branches.
London Overground & DLR
Mildmay Line: Westbound closures after 23:45 (Mon 18 β Thu 21) and Southbound closures (Tue 19 β Fri 22).
Windrush Line (Sun 17): No service between New Cross Gate and Crystal Palace/West Croydon.
Elizabeth Line (Sun 17): No service Paddington to Ealing Broadway until 07:45.
DLR (Fri 15 β Tue 19): No service after 23:30 each night. On Sunday 17, no service Tower Gateway to Shadwell all day.
Source: TfL