Northern Line station that’s been closed for 18 months finally has reopening date

Kentish Town Tube station will no longer be the London Underground station that time forgot.

Since June 2023, the Northern line stop has been shut so Transport for London (TfL) could carry out repairs.

This included, to quote TfL, fixing the ‘the most unreliable’ escalators on the network – a pair built in 1997.

‘The two escalators at Kentish Town are in urgent need of replacement...