The HS2 pain is going to continue for a decade longer than first scheduled
• ONE aspect of the transport secretary’s latest announcement on HS2 should be welcomed.
For the first time, a minister in the department has come close to acknowledging that th…
Passengers planning to travel over the Easter bank Holiday weekend are being advised to plan their journeys ahead as Network Rail will be undertaking a programme of engineering work as part of an £88 million investment in railways across Britain.
The w…
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan , has said that measures need to be taken to increase awareness and ensure the safety of cyclists and pedestrians , including those who are visually impaired, using what have been criticised as “death trap” bus stop bypa…
Sandwell council approved officers to find and procure a developer for a major housing development in Wednesbury, as some councillors raised concerns over inflationary costs to the project.
A long-standing, allocated housing site – referred to as Friar…
HS2 has revealed the final designs for the North Portal of the Chiltern Tunnel, representing the last of seven key structures that will be visible for the local community.
Accompanying the North Portal are the South Portal, close to the M25, and the he…
BERLIN (Reuters) -Two German labour unions representing transport workers called for mass strikes next Monday that are expected to cause widespread disruption on railways and at airports, the latest transportation chaos in Germany prompted by wage disp…
The River Thames has been slammed as “empty, soulless” and “underused” by a South London councillor who claims the capital’s flagship waterway is in need of more piers and fast. Conservative councillor Mark Justin, speaking at a Wandsworth Council plan…
The Elizabeth line is only just expected to be finally completed once its final, full timetable begins on May 21 but Transport for London (TfL) now believes it needs even more trains. It’s because the government wants to delay work on the planned High …
Transport for London has announced that they are looking for confirmation from the Government regarding funding so that they can look into the possibility of purchasing additional Elizabeth Line trains.
The news from TfL comes after the recent announce…
The ousted chair of a troubled health board has issued a damning letter criticising the First Minister Mark Drakeford and Health Minister Eluned Morgan. Ms Morgan is facing a vote of no confidence in the Senedd today over the handling of trouble at Bet…
Wales’ First Minister has repeatedly refused to commit to matching the level of childcare support in England. In his budget last week, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt pledged to offer 30 hours of free childcare to working parents of all children over the age of…
Transport for London (TfL)’s latest budget shows that it will achieve an operating surplus in 2023/24, with revenues covering the costs of the existing transport network. This means TfL is expected to achieve financial sustainability&nbs…
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Highbury & Islington has been crowned the most resilient area in the capital outside of zone one for retail and dining businesses, according to new researc…
When it comes to railway projects, High Speed 2 (HS2), intended to form the backbone of Britain’s transport network, has attracted attention and controversy almost from the moment it was first proposed – yet almost-unnoticed, essential work to upgrade …