London asks commuters, ‘Please put your headphones in, thank you’

People depart a tube carriage at Westminster Underground station in London, Britain on Aug 12, 2025. The campaign for silence on the public transit system, which appeals to consideration for fellow passengers, stops short of strictly enforcing fines. — Reuters

LONDON: London’s underground has its own soundtrack.

There is the eternal reminder to “Mind the Gap”. The alerts about “severe delays” and subsequent groans from commuters. And the call to vigilance: “See it, Say it, Sorted.”