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You'll be able to travel around London Underground using contactless payment cards from September, Transport for London (TfL) has announced today.
25 July 2014
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If you're travelling by bus in London from Sunday, don't bother trying to find change to pay the driver, as cash fares are being abolished.
4 July 2014
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Millions of people with Oyster cards they no longer use should check if there's cash still loaded on them, after new figures revealed there's nearly £124 million sat on dormant London transport smartcards.
2 June 2014
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Google has removed ads linking to unofficial London congestion charge sites after it was found 1,000 motorists have unnecessarily paid around £8 extra per day to drive into the centre of the capital.
26 February 2014
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If you've been affected by today's Tube strike, you won't be able to get a refund for delayed or cancelled journeys.
5 February 2014
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Visitors to London who plan to take one of the capital's red buses will need to use an Oyster smartcard or contactless credit or debit card from this summer, as cash fares are being abolished.
3 February 2014
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London's bus and Tube fares will rise by 3.1% on average next month, but some travellers will be hit by hikes of up to 4.3%, Transport for London has announced.
3 December 2013
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Visitors to London who plan to take one of the capital's red buses may soon have to use one of the city's Oyster smartcards, or a contactless credit or debit card, as using cash could soon be phased out.
2 September 2013
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London bus passengers with both an Oyster card and a contactless credit or debit card should check their wallets to ensure the wrong plastic isn't charged, which could result in commuters paying extra.
11 February 2013

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