Monday 11 December 2023 3:10 pm
London: The deserted passenger concourse at Paddington train station in west London
Train passengers on major routes through are being hit by fresh disruption, with Heathrow and the Elizabeth Line impacted.
Heathrow Ex…
Emergency crews work to restore service on the East Coast main line between Peterborough and Grantham – Twitter/@RiggeMortiss
Rail passengers have been left stranded by overhead power cable chaos for the fourth time in a week[1].
Hundreds of people…
Drivers are avoiding one of the East Midlands’ major roads and businesses are spending hundreds of pounds on vehicle maintenance due to its poor condition, according to a new survey of the A1 by Transport for the East Midlands (TfEM).
Congestion, poor …
Part of the A1 in Lincolnshire was blocked following a three-vehicle crash. The A1 Great North Road was closed southbound between the A607 in Grantham and the A151 in Colsterworth on Monday, December 4.
There was congestion past Easton and traffic was …
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Drivers are set to face new traffic rules in Eastleigh town centre as part of the new cycleway proposal.
Several existing parking and waiting restrictions across the town will be altered for the new route, linking Eastleigh Rail Station w…
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR)[1] has named Hull Trains[2] the most reliable UK rail operator, based on data for the four-week period to 16 September.
The ORR is the government department responsible for regulating and monitoring the performance of …
An ORR report has found that Hull Trains is the UK’s most reliable rail operator (Image credit: Hull Trains)
Hull Trains has been named as the best performing rail operator in the UK in a report from the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).
The ORR is a non…
You don’t need us to tell you that train operating companies aren’t particularly well loved these days, what with the constant delays, cancellations, reduced services, strikes[1] and all. So, you could argue that being named the best railway operator i…
Hull Trains has been recognised as the most reliable operator in the UK in the latest published statistics.
As other operators across the UK have struggled with cancellations resulting from wide-ranging circumstances, the FirstGroup-owned open access o…
Residents of Melton have reacted with disappointment to news that the southern leg of the town bypass was being put on hold due to increased costs of £27m. One said the Melton Mowbray[1] Distributor Road going ahead without a southern leg was “like hav…
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…
A train company surprised Grantham rail passengers by flashing back to the 1920s as part of its 100 years celebrations.
LNER celebrates 100 years this year and yesterday (Thursday) staff from across the country were dressed in 1920s attire to recreate …
DETROIT (AP) — Nearly 3.4 million Hyundai and Kia vehicles in the U.S. are under recall due to the risk of engine compartment fires[1] and it’s important for drivers to check if their car is one of them.
Both the companies and federal regulators are wa…
A Lincolnshire college student has earned an apprenticeship with Galliford Try following a 18-month work placement.
Oscar Lacey, 18, had been a work placement student with Galliford Try from November 2021 to May 2023 before applying for an apprenticesh…