London Underground will run trains 24 hours on weekends,starting 2015,
but the move comes at a cost.
Transport for London is cutting 750 jobs by closing most ticket offices.
It says ticketing will be updated and streamlined with payment options
such as bankcards.
The moves are expected to save some $430 million over five years.
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(London) Underground
will run
trains
(24 hours) (on weekends),
(starting 2015),
but
the move
comes
(at a cost).
Transport (for London)
is cutting
750 jobs
(by closing (most ticket) offices).
It says
ticketing
will be updated
and
streamlined
(with payment options (such as bankcards)).
The moves
are expected to save
(some $430) million
(over five years).