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Duck inside and cover! Air-pollution warnings at bus stops subscription

Times Online - Britain is to get its first mass warning system for surges in air pollution.

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Transport Minister set to move towards rail public ownership

The Herald - THE Scottish Government is examining options for returning Scotlands railways to public ownership in what would be the biggest shake-up of the service since privatisation more than 20...

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Labour selects transport expert to stand against Zac Goldsmith in byelection

The Guardian - Labour has chosen a transport expert to fight Zac Goldsmith in the Richmond Park byelection triggered by his protest over Heathrow expansion. Christian Wolmar, who has written a number...

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Welsh firms need 'same reassurances' as Nissan says Economy Secretary

ITV News - The Economy Secretary says Welsh car manufacturers and other major employers 'deserve the same level of reassurance' given by the UK Government to Nissan.

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Southern rail strikers backed by marchers in Brighton

BBC News - Protesters take to the streets of Brighton in support of Southern rail workers taking part in their 17th day of strike action.

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From rails to trails: turning rail corridors into public spaces

Other News Sources - A number of cities have taken the initiative to transform abandoned railway corridors into public city parks. Taking in New York, Chicago, Melbourne, Toronto and Vancouver, Eva...

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ScotRail to reveal true extent of overcrowding on busiest trains

Other News Sources - Until now, ScotRail have refused to follow the example of operators in England and Wales, who publish details of their most overcrowded services.

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Chandeliers, marble and propaganda: Inside North Korea's metro system

C.N.N. - Buried 100 meters (328 feet) underground, the Pyongyang Metro is one of the deepest commuter systems in the world.

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Nottingham tops transport survey again

Other Regional Press - Nottingham City Council has been awarded top place in a national benchmarking survey that measures the public satisfaction with local highways and transport.

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Ministers Pushed For Support on Transport Plans

Other Regional Press - Fresh talks have been held with UK Government Ministers about ambitious transport proposals for North Wales.

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Could Polocode app help delivery drivers find rural addresses in Suffolk?

East Anglian Daily Times - An airline pilot believes he has come up with a solution to the problem of finding rural locations.

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Six crossings set to close on Felixstowe-Ipswich track to allow more rail...

East Anglian Daily Times - Negotiations are taking place between Network Rail and bosses at Britains premier container port over funding for a multi-million pound project to create a passing loop to...

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Southern rail strikes: Union suspends ballot on fresh walkouts

London Evening Standard - A major trade union has suspended a ballot on fresh strike action on Southern rail services because of "technical difficulties".

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Passengers 'run for their lives' after lit firework thrown into...

London Evening Standard - Terrified passengers fled from an Overgound train in Hackney after a lit firework was thrown into a carriage full of families.

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Electronic signs at bus stops and Tube stations to warn Londoners of...

London Evening Standard - Londoners will be alerted via electronic signs at Tube stations, bus stops and on busy roads when air pollution reaches dangerous levels.

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Tube station campaign launching to urge Londoners to go vegan in New Year

London Evening Standard - Londoners have been urged to go vegan in January as campaigners prepare to launch a drive in Tube stations to recruit supporters.

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It's quicker to cycle than drive on some sections of the M25, figures...

London Evening Standard - It would be quicker to ride a bike than drive a car on some sections of the M25, it has been revealed.

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Heathrow chairman Lord Deighton wants other airports given the green light...

City AM - Lord Deighton is feeling magnanimous since Heathrow's expansion plans have been given the go-ahead.

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Danger drivers crackdown is now 'part of police culture' as operation set to...

Bradford Telegraph & Argus - SENIOR councillors have called for the police crackdown on dangerous driving across the Bradford district to be allowed to continue indefinitely after praising its...

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British Airways plans to squeeze another 52 seats on Boeing 777 planes

Mail Online - British Airways is the cramming an extra 52 seats on to its Boeing 777 holiday jets which operate out of Gatwick. The scheme planned for 2018 will take the total for the aircraft from 280...

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