First published Oct 20, 2026, 1:51:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 20, 2026, 1:51:29 PM UTC

TfL disruption — Hammersmith and City Line

Reported by Transport for London Transit Disruptions

TfL reports severe delays on the Hammersmith and City Line because of a signal failure at Mansion House. Tickets are being accepted on several other transport services in London.

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Affected location: London

Illustrative image: These arrows are on the floor of the bridge from the mainline station at London Paddington that leads to the adjacent London Underground Hammersmith and City Line station. — Chris McKenna ( Thryduulf )/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

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