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Johnson attacked for rushed closures

BULLINGDON boy Boris Johnson was accused yesterday of rushing through hundreds of London Underground ticket office closures without regard to safety.

Passengers at South Wimbledon and Queensway were among the first victims of a closure programme that will see 256 station facilities shut for good.

Hundreds of staff are also set to go.

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