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Maryam Behmard
FeatureAug 23, 2016Features & Reportage

Maryam Behmard on London's 24-Hour Tube

The Night Tube arrives: 10-minute headways, a £3.4m safety plan, and a £26bn night economy at stake.

In this segment

  • Trains every 10 minutes, all night, from launch weekend.
  • TfL invests £3.4 million in safety, with 100 police officers on the network nightly.
  • The night economy: 8% of London's GDP, 1.3 million jobs, £30bn projected by 2030.
  • Residents push back over overnight noise, calling for suspension until it's fixed.