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RMT workers vote for all-night trains

UNDERGROUND workers yesterday gave the thumbs-up to all-night Tube running in London, but there are doubts whether the service will start before Mayor Boris Johnson leaves office in May.

London Undergound operations director Steve Griffiths said the company could now focus on delivering the project “as quickly as possible.”

But a source close to negotiations said it was highly unlikely it would be rolled out before the capital’s mayoral election in May.

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