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Any problems? There are currently no problems on the DLR and all Tube lines are operating a good service.

The roads are also looking quiet but there is a one-boat service until further notice on the Woolwich Ferry due to a fault.

They may be constantly plugged in to video conferences and Facebook, but the average businessperson still prefers to venture out of the cubicle when times get tough.

While the credit crunch was flashing its blood-stained teeth at the start of the year, companies crammed into the Radisson Edwardian in New Providence Wharf for a networking event for the Docklands Business Club.

Relief is on its way for visitors battling to get to The O2 when the Jubilee line is shut for engineering work.

From this weekend Thames Clippers is launching a new shuttle boat service to ferry fans across the Thames from Reuters' Pier in East India to The O2.

Transport for London is reporting a "decent staff turnout" despite the launch of a 48-hour strike on the tube yesterday evening.

It stated that several members of the Rail Maritime and Transport union turned up for work today, reducing disruption on the underground as a battle over pay and redundancies rages.

Eastern Jubilee line services were shut down last night as police tried to talk down a woman threatening to hurl herself from a bridge.

British Transport Police stopped trains between North Greenwich and Stratford at around 10pm last night, as officers attempted to persuade the teenager not to throw herself onto the track.

British Transport Police suspended Jubilee line services from 10pm tonight after a man threatened to hurl himself of a bridge at West Ham station. Tube staff reported the trains were terminated at North Greenwich in a bid to control the incident.

More to follow.

A Jubilee line train travelling to Stratford was searched by police this morning after a report of a man concealing a gun.

Metropolitan Police officers scoured the eastbound train at West Ham following a tip off, but services returned to normal just before noon after no weapon was found.

"Somebody described it as like doing open heart surgery while doing the Marathon. It's a huge challenge."

Next time you are stuck on the Jubilee line remember these words of Terry Morgan, chief executive of Tube Lines.

It's nearly a decade since the arrival of the Jubilee Line brought life to the Canary Wharf estate.

But the line must now expand even further to meet the challenges of the growing hive of commuters.

Any problems? No problems on the Jubilee line, Thames Clipper and the DLR tonight, and no major issues on the roads.

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Jubilee line services to Canary Wharf were hit by suspension for the second consecutive working day.

Commuters were informed that a signaling fault prompted the temporary closure of the London Bridge to North Greenwich stretch. Morning services were also disrupted on Friday morning.

Any Problems? After significant disruption this morning, the public transport network appears to have recovered. All Tube services are currently running without delay and there is a good service on the DLR. River services are also running well and there are no reported problems on the roads.

A signal failure at Canary Wharf is causing severe disruption for commuters this morning.

The fault led to the suspension of the Jubilee Line between North Greenwich and Waterloo, forcing workers to cram onto the DLR or seek out a Thames Clipper ferry.

Chaos continues on the London transport network as the snow carries on falling.

For those of you 'lucky' enough to have made it in to the office here is the outlook for the rest of the day.

A flurry of snow brought London's transport network to a grinding halt early on Monday morning.

Buses were suspended overnight and the Jubilee line was reduced to a limited westbound service as Transport for London came to terms with some of the heaviest UK snowfall in 20 years.

Any Problems? There's trouble on the Tubes this evening with severe delays on the District line and minor delays on the Central line. But getting off the Wharf should be relatively easy as the Jubilee and DLR are currently reporting good services in operation. On the roads watch out for temporary traffic lights at Prestons Road Roundabout in Poplar.

Any problems? Earlier disruption on the Jubilee Line has cleared, leaving both underground and DLR lines out of Canary Wharf clear. TfL warn that traffic around The O2 in Greenwich may be increased due to the Pussycat Dolls performance this evening. Check the right sidebar for breaking tube updates.

Any problems? The Jubilee and DLR networks are clear so far this evening, and there are no reported problems on the river. Temporary signals are in place on East India Dock Road, but TfL claims traffic is "flowing well" in all directions. Check the right sidebar for tube updates.

Any problems? The Jubilee Line and DLR network appear to be running smoothly right now, but check the right sidebar for any late-breaking news. Temporary traffic signals are in place on Burdett Road at the junction of St Pauls Way, while the Bakerloo Line is suspended between Harrow and Wealdstone and Queen's Park due to a signal failure.

Commuters and shoppers have been hit by delays on the Jubilee line.

A signal failure at Canada Water station left services delayed and running slowly and Transport For London urged travellers to find other means of transport.