Industry needs time to adapt to Mayors five star plan
Other News Sources - The five star truck safety plan, announced by the Mayor of London today, has been described as a much more targeted approach and a step in the ...
View ArticleBlue Badge eligibility criteria expanded
Other News Sources - The Blue Badge Scheme in Wales will be expanded tomorrow to include those experiencing temporary but substantial injuries or illness, the Economy and Infrastructure Secretary Ken...
View ArticleSainsburys returns to cargo bikes after 100 years
Green Miscellany - After more than a century, Sainsburys is to resume acustomer delivery service using cargo bikes. Sainsburys first delivered groceries using cargo bikesand tricycles in 1900, but the...
View ArticleUK CAA allows Monarch Airlines to continue flying
Aviation Industry - Monarch Airlines has received a 12-day extension of its Air Travel Operators License from UK regulators, allowing the carrier to keep flying. read more
View ArticleCould this be the station of the future?
Rail Technology Magazine - New images have brought to life a future where stations will be places to shop and socialise and not simply catch a train. The Rail Delivery Group (RDG) has released the...
View ArticleMilestone moment as Metrolink's final M5000 tram leaves Vienna depot
Rail Technology Magazine - Transport for Greater Manchester has celebrated the successful upgrade of the Metrolink tram fleet as the 120th vehicle left Bombardiermp;rsquo;s Vienna depot. Tram 3120, the...
View ArticlePassengers warned to 'start planning ahead' for major Waterloo works next summer
Rail Technology Magazine - Passengers can expect significant disruptions at London Waterloo from 5 to 28 August 2017 to allow for major upgrade work, Network Rail and South West Trains (SWT) have...
View ArticleDfT confirms CrossCountry franchise extension for Arriva
Rail Technology Magazine - Arriva has promised an extensive programme of improvements on the CrossCountry franchise, as the government formally announced today that it has extended the contract until...
View ArticleMayor of London sets out ground-breaking measures to rid London of dangerous...
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced ground-breaking proposals to make Londons roads safer for pedestrians and cyclists by removing the most...
View ArticleAir France-KLM to install wifi on long-haul fleet
Buying Business Travel - Air France-KLM has signed an agreement w
View ArticleAirlines see sharp rise in unruly passenger behaviour
Buying Business Travel - Data from IATA shows alcohol and drug use in 23 of incidents last year
View ArticleWestbury depot under scrutiny after investigation into train driver fatigue
Other Regional Press - THREE recommendations covering shift planning at DB Cargo's Westburydepot have been made by the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) following an investigation.
View ArticleMore say over TransWilts line handed to community by rail minister
Other Regional Press - RAIL passengers can expect more of a say on how their services are run after the TransWilts line was designated as a community rail service.
View ArticleWhere can you park for free in Watford? Priciest and cheapest car parks revealed
Other Regional Press - Car parks in Watford have been revealed to charge more by the hour compared to towns in the Three Rivers District and Bushey. Spending an afternoon exploring Cassiobury Park or...
View ArticlePOLL: Direct rail link between St Albans and Watford could be ripped up and...
Other Regional Press - A direct rail link between Watford and St Albans could be ripped up and converted into a concrete
View ArticleTaxi app Uber to launch in Newport today
Other Regional Press - THE cashless taxi app Uber is set to launch in Newport today at 4pm, adding Newport to its UK city base.
View ArticleCall for action as road death reduction stalls
West Sussex Gazette - The Government has been urged to do more to address road safety after a charity said the latest figures on deaths showed a risk of stagnation, despite a slight drop.
View ArticleCOUNTY NEWS: Protest by Southern Rail commuters in London backed by MPs
West Sussex Gazette - A protest was staged by Southern Rail commuters last night at London Victoria station, with vocal support from MPs in the South East.
View ArticleCouncils set for share of 43m windfall as part of Newcastle Airport plans
The Shields Gazette - Councils and an airport partner are set to share a windfall of £43million after Newcastle Airport announced a project to refinance its bank debt.
View ArticleMajor roadworks set to be completed in Durham
Sunderland Echo - Major roadworks which have disrupted drivers in Durham for months are set to come to an end.
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