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An “ambitious” target of growing rail freight by at least 75% by 2050 has been set by Transport Secretary Mark Harper.
The Cabinet minister said this will lead to economic and environmental benefits.
He believes setting a target for increasing the amou…
HS2[1] has confirmed that ‘Florence’ and ‘Cecilia’ – the two giant tunnelling machines digging the project’s longest tunnels – have reached the Chesham Road intervention shaft, on track to complete their mammoth 10-mile journey under the Chilterns next…
Plans to install bus lanes on a busy east Birmingham commuter route have been brought forward to keep services running smoothly during a major long-term road closure.
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM), which is part of the West Midlands Combined Autho…
High-profile industry veteran opens up on powerhouses, freeports and bureaucratic inertia.
By Scott Reid
Published 20th Dec 2023, 04:57 GMT
Kevin McCabe may be proudly Yorkshire[1] born and bred and his business empire may have Scarborough[2] Group In…
They say Department for Transport’s claims of economic growth involve a dark world of wishful thinking
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In a joint statement, both groups said: “Cambridge Approach…
The scrapping of HS2 has resulted in job losses and will stop local road improvement schemes going ahead in Cheshire East and hit volunteer groups and charities in the pocket, councillors said.
The impact on the council’s finances have been well docume…
Deliveries of HS2’[1]s tunnel segments have begun from Hartlepool, using the UK’s rail network to minimise road traffic and drastically reduce carbon emissions.
STRABAG[2], the company manufacturing the pre-cast concrete segments for HS2’s next London …
Work to prepare the ground for HS2’s[1] new Network Integrated Control Centre (NICC) and train maintenance depot in Washwood Heath, North Birmingham, took a giant leap forward this week, as the team passed a huge earthworks milestone.
Balfour Beatty VI…
Deliveries of HS2’s tunnel segments have begun from Hartlepool, using the UK’s rail network to minimise road traffic and drastically reduce carbon emissions.
STRABAG, the company manufacturing the pre-cast concrete segments for HS2’s next London tunnel…
HS2 scrapped, ticket office closures, rail strikes and Flying Scotsman’s centenary – it’s been quite the year. Join us as we take a look back over 2023’s biggest stories in the world of British railways.
We can’t quite believe it’s nearly the end of an…