Newspaper lodged in track causes chaos for London underground commuters

Independent.ie Friday 14th October, 2011

LONDON Underground today apologised to passengers for delays to Tube journeys during this morning's rush hour, partly caused by a discarded newspaper becoming lodged in track equipment.Services on the Victoria and Piccadilly lines were affected, leading one union official to describe today as "black Friday" for travellers in the capital.Howard Coll...

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