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In His Majesty’s first speech representing Rishi Sunak’s government, a range of measures were pledged including the future licensing of oil and gas fields, the roll-out of Network North, and the abolition of the “feudal” leasehold system.
Property prof…
A number of protestors have gathered outside an Edinburgh factory as the Israel and Palestinian conflict escalates.
At around 8am on November 2, a crowd of people were seen standing outside Leonardo[1] on Crewe Road North holding signs calling for a ‘f…
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The Office of Rail and Road has now revealed its final determination for Network Rail[1]’s plans to deliver a safe and customer-focused railway across Great Britain. The plan will see a total investment of £43.1 billion, which will see £38.5 billion in…
The Government has announced a U-turn over plans to close the vast majority of railway station ticket including several in Staffordshire. Transport Secretary Mark Harper said train operators have been asked to withdraw the proposals as they “do not mee…
A report from the High-Speed Rail Group warns that the government’s plan to sell off 2,900 acres of HS2 Phase 2a land between Birmingham and Crewe would be a mistake
Based on current land values, it’s estimated that the government would only make aroun…
The Government decision to press ahead with a fire sale would also lock in the north south gap for generations, permanently ruling out a new Birmingham-Manchester railway.
Analysis by the industry’s High Speed Rail Group published today warns the Gover…
Multiple East Midlands Railway routes remained closed, with trains unable to run after heavy rainfall flooded the railway and also caused a landslip.
East Midlands Railway said:
Flooding caused by Storm Babet continues to disrupt the EMR network with m…
John Hinson, 61, was met with travel chaos in the station in central London By Gemma Parry[1] Published: 00:41, 22 October 2023 | Updated: 01:00, 22 October 2023
A man with Parkinson’s disease has said he felt safer wh…
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailLondon[1] King’s Cross train station has been forced to close as Storm Babet[2] brings severe disruption to Britain’s rail network.Tr…