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Great Western Railway passengers can test their knowledge of the South West...

Reading Evening Post - Passengers will be tested on the sights seen from the train

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Chester MP backs HS2 benefits in parliamentary debate

Crewe Chronicle - Regional rail hub at Crewe would extend the benefits of the new line to 1.5 million people

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Weekend shutdown sparks rail misery

Blackpool Gazette - Rail passengers travelling between Blackpool and Preston are set to suffer more disruption with Network Rail planning months of weekend closures.

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Time is running short to have a say on bypass bid

Blackpool Gazette - Time is running out for people to have their say on a proposals for a huge new dual carriageway.

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Flights firm positive about Blackpool airport sale

Blackpool Gazette - The boss of the only commercial air passenger firm operating at Blackpool Airport said he is confident about the future in the light of a possible sale of the site.

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Gerald Jennings: HS2 alone is not enough to bring the North up to speed

Yorkshire Post - WITH the party conference season behind us, the next major political diary date will be the Chancellors Autumn Statement.

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End to paper rail tickets by the end of 2018

Yorkshire Post - PAPER tickets will be a thing of the past on British railways in the next two years, according to Transport Secretary Chris Grayling.

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Drivers caught by Newcastle bus lane camera could be due a refund - because...

Newcastle Evening Chronicle - The landmark ruling could 'open the floodgates' for motorists who have been fined driving along John Dobson Street in the city centre

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Black taxi drivers march in protest over minicab medical tests

London Evening Standard - Around 100 cab drivers marched in protest today at TfL's lack of medical regulation of mini cab drivers.

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'Rethink London's cycle lanes and end congestion charge', say...

London Evening Standard - Business chiefs are demanding a dramatic rethink of how traffic is managed on London's roads as the capital approaches mega-city status.

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London's black taxis 'must slash night fares in order to keep up...

London Evening Standard - Expensive night-time black cab fares need to be slashed if drivers are to have any chance of fighting back against the threat from Uber, a major new study claims today.

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Rail union says Welsh should run their own train services

Daily Post (North Wales) - The RMT wants 'Welsh Rail' created instead of handing contract to global corporation

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Third runway at Heathrow 'to get go-ahead in days': Theresa May set to defy...

Mail Online - After years of delay, Theresa May is set to defy fierce opposition from key members of her Cabinet, including Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, to boost Britains airport capacity.

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Transport Secretary says passengers should be able to pay with a 'flick of a...

Mail Online - Chris Grayling said passengers should never have to queue again for a ticket, and should be able to buy them from the comfort of their home or while enjoying a coffee at the train station.

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Forth Rail Bridge paid for in blood

The Scotsman - The epic struggle of the men who built the Forth Rail Bridge is to be examined in a new documentary which claims the construction was paid for in blood.

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MPs accuse the Government of hiding evidence on the poor performance of...

The Independent - Committees report says Department of Transport is refusing to reveal whether under-fire operator is in breach of its contract and, therefore, could be stripped of it

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When it was good to be steaming along the once-busy canal

The Herald - WHAT a pleasurable sight this is a moment of timelessness and tranquility. It could be anywhere in the world really. Is it in Africa perhaps, although the lock would suggest otherwise. Or...

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Unions write to Labour MPs urging them to back Heathrow expansion

The Guardian - Campaign for a third runway puts unions at odds with senior party figures, including Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnellTrade unions are preparing to ramp up their efforts to persuade...

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Southern rail: MPs condemn ministers' failure to monitor firm

The Guardian - Transport committee report blasts failure to enforce terms of contract with UKs worst performing rail firmMinisters and officials in the Department for Transport lost their grip on...

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Electric vehicles could go first at traffic lights under UK clean air zone plans

The Guardian - Government proposals to tackle air pollution in five UK cities could see electric vehicle drivers using bus lanes and getting priority at traffic lightsDrivers of electric vehicles could...

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