Liverpool leaders call for 15bn boost from HS2 and HS3 links
Rail Technology Magazine - Liverpool should have connections to both HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) said today. New research commissioned by LCRCA...
View ArticleKhan promises Night Tube on Piccadilly Line in December
Rail Technology Magazine - Night Tube services are due to start running on the Piccadilly Line from 16 December, fulfilling London mayor Sadiq Khanmp;rsquo;s promise to have five lines running by the...
View ArticleHuddersfield test site will allow technology to reach tracks faster
Rail Technology Magazine - A one-of-a-kind test facility created to fast-track new rail technology has opened in Huddersfield. The mp;pound;4.5m Centre for Innovation in Rail features a 150-ton test...
View ArticleWolverhampton to get new station as part of 120m redevelopment
Rail Technology Magazine - Wolverhampton station will be demolished and replaced with a more modern development as part of a mp;pound;120m investment. Wolverhampton City Council approved the plans from...
View ArticleRATP Dev 'no longer preferred bidder' for Metrolink
Rail Technology Magazine - RATP Dev Ltd could lose its contract to operate Manchestermp;rsquo;s tram network from next year, according to a new report. RATP Dev was awarded the 10-year Metrolink...
View ArticleTfL board asked to approve £380m contract for credit card payments
Rail Technology Magazine - Transport for London (TfL) will approve the successful bidder for a £380m contract to process credit and debit card payments at a board meeting on 8 November. The contract...
View ArticleThe Go-Ahead Group PLC
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - The Go-Ahead Group plc today announces its first quarter trading update for the period from 3 July 2016 to 31 October 2016 ahead of its Annual General...
View ArticlePort Salford initiative takes top supply chain award
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - - Newly opened Port Salford facility has allowed General Mills to transport 80 of volume via canal - Two Peel Ports staff also shortlisted in student of...
View ArticleManchester airport invests 1.2m in T3 arrivals
Buying Business Travel - North west airport to put an additional baggage carousel within the international arrivals hall
View ArticleAnother rail depot, measuring five million square feet, planned near...
Other Regional Press - A second rail depot plan that would place five million square feet of warehouses in countryside just outside Northampton has emerged - and will be ruled upon by a national...
View ArticleWhat Wightlinks new £45m flagship will look like
Other Regional Press - THIS is what Wightlinks new flagship will look like when it is finally unveiled.
View ArticleAnother rail depot, measuring five million square feet, planned near...
Daventry Express - A second rail depot plan that would place five million square feet of warehouses in countryside just outside Northampton has emerged - and will be ruled upon by a national planning...
View ArticleHeathrow Airport receives a noise complaint every five minutes
London Evening Standard - Heathrow Airport is the subject of a noise complaint every five minutes, statistics show. There were 25,200 complaints made between July and September this year, coming from...
View ArticleBlack cab drivers fume over card reader delays
London Evening Standard - Black cab drivers today complained of a huge backlog in fitting vehicles with card machines following the start of new rules obliging drivers to accept payment by plastic.
View ArticleNight Tube: Full map revealed as start date for 24-hour Piccadilly line...
London Evening Standard - Late-night revellers will be able to travel home from Christmas parties by Tube this year as the start date for the Piccadilly line Night Tube was announced for 16 December.
View ArticleCommuters must be the 'eyes and ears' in fight against terror, police warn in...
London Evening Standard - London commuters were told today they are the eyes and ears needed to help keep the railways safe from a terrorist attack.
View ArticleRail bosses hit back at claims their work has led to swarm of rats
Bradford Telegraph & Argus - RAIL bosses have hit back at claims their work on a new 10.5 million rail station has led to a plague of rats in nearby residential streets.
View ArticleMonarch to create 75 new jobs at Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Post - Budget airlines engineering arm on the hunt for more technicians to work at giant maintenance hub
View ArticleHS2 hub to connect Staffordshire with high-speed rail line
Birmingham Post - Government outlines plans to connect more towns with HS2 by opening up links between high-speed line and West Coast Main Line
View ArticleSouthern Rail owner Go-Ahead Group expects annual profits to be on track...
This is Money - Go-Ahead Group said that trading remained robust in the three months between July and September except for its Govia Thameslink Railway, which owns Southern.
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