Transport Secretary Chris Grayling says Hull 'needs better rail links'
Other Regional Press - Hull must be better connected to other big Northern cities if the region is to fulfil its economic potential, according to one of Theresa May's Cabinet ministers.
View ArticleRare locomotives deliver the goods as rail fans flock to travel behind them
Other Regional Press - More than 200 rail buffs pay £45 a head to travel behind two Class 08 shunters:: The locos are usually out of public view at Wilton
View ArticleIpswich Buses staff to strike over pay next week
East Anglian Daily Times - Ipswich Buses staff are set to hold a 24-hour strike next Monday in a dispute over pay.
View ArticleMounting pressure for Ipswich in 60 rail upgrade
East Anglian Daily Times - Pressure is being put on Network Rail to commit the funds needed to allow trains to run from Ipswich to London in 60 minutes, the transport secretary has revealed.
View ArticleBlackpool airport is back up for sale in shock move
Blackpool Gazette - Blackpool Airport is to be put back on the market in a shock move by owner Balfour Beatty.
View ArticleWelsh Secretary to signal major shake up in structural funding
Wales Online - Alun Cairns will say carrying on with same spending plans is 'not an option'
View ArticleTransport Secretary warns against 'jumping the gun' on electrification to...
Wales Online - Chris Grayling says new trains will improve journeys to Swansea and stressed need for cooperation to end M4 logjams
View ArticleTransport Secretary Chris Grayling condemns East Coast Main Line strikers
Newcastle Evening Chronicle - There will be no return to the days of British Rail, vows Transport Secretary Chris Grayling as workers stage 24-hour walkout
View ArticleDisgraced Rail Firm Threatens Jobs Massacre
Morning Star - Conductor ultimatum as Southern provokes angry backlash on strikes
View ArticleNorthern line delays: Huge queues at London stations after power outage sends...
London Evening Standard - This was the chaotic scene after a power outage sent Tube services into "meltdown" during the evening rush hour
View ArticleSouthern rail strikes: Train firm tells staff 'take offer or be...
London Evening Standard - Southern today set a deadline for union chiefs to accept an offer aimed at averting rail strikes or it will terminate conductors' contracts and press ahead with changes to...
View ArticleChris Grayling: I'll take my time over Heathrow Airport expansion decision...
London Evening Standard - Transport Secretary Chris Grayling today said he would not rubber-stamp David Cameron's decision for a third runway at Heathrow.
View ArticleDerby's Bombardier gets £900m trains deal boost
Derby Telegraph - A deal to finance hundreds of trains that will be built by Derby's Bombardier for the East Anglia rail franchise has been signed.
View ArticleConservative conference: Regional council 'can buy M6 Toll' if it can find...
Birmingham Mail - The new West Midlands Combined Authority could buy the M6 Toll, says Transport Secretary Chris Grayling
View ArticleHard-core union leaders 'misleading members', says Transport Secretary
ITV News - Transport Secretary Chris Grayling today launched a strong attack on rail unions on the day striking guards were threatened with the sack.
View ArticleIs government spending on roads and railways a good idea?
BBC News - As the Conservative government sets its sights on infrastructure spending to help the economy, academic experts ponder if such investment is a boost or a waste of money.
View ArticleVirgin Trains East Coast strike 'solid' says RMT
BBC News - A strike by workers on the Virgin East Coast has been well-supported, says the RMT union - but the company says a full timetable is running.
View ArticleNew airport on Skye in two years, suggest Highland Council
BBC News - Highland Council says a new airport could be built on Skye in about two years if plans for more flights to and from Glasgow are progressed.
View ArticleSouthern conductors offered 2,000 to end rail strikes
BBC News - The operator of the Southern rail network offers conductors a lump sum of 2,000 in a bid to bring industrial action to an end.
View ArticleTransport for London to roll out 80m 'Boris Bike' upgrade
BBC News - A deal is signed to bring the next generation of
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