Southern Rail commuters given boost as 50 trains return to service
London Evening Standard - Beleaguered Southern Rail commuters were offered some relief today as the company announced it is reinstating 50 of the services axed two months ago.
View ArticleSadiq Khan plans 100 new London taxi ranks to help black cab drivers compete...
London Evening Standard - Sadiq Khan has announced a raft of measures to help the capital's black cab trade compete against Uber, including increasing taxi ranks and opening up more bus lanes.
View ArticleAirbus tests inspection drones to speed up production process
Daily Post (North Wales) - The aerospace giant is testing the use of unmanned aerial vehicles to perform visual inspections
View ArticlePlan to open HS2 high speed rail service in 2026 'may not be realistic'
Birmingham Mail - The HS2 line between London and Birmingham could be delayed by a year - and the Department for Transport must make a decision, say MPs.
View ArticleBirmingham on track with 1bn HS2-fuelled investment
Birmingham Mail - Prime Minister confirms bumper injection of capital in major regeneration project surrounding the future HS2 station in Birmingham's Eastside district
View ArticleMajor Midland Metro delays following "power outage" in storms
Birmingham Mail - Tram services between Wolverhampton and Grand Central were suspended earlier
View ArticleBrunel-designed railway station among 10 most endangered historic buildings...
Mail Online - This year is the first time that the list of endangered historic buildings, which includes Johnny Vegas's old school in Cheshire (pictured), does not feature any from London or the South...
View ArticleNew HS2 rail project is 7billion over budget and at least a year late
Mail Online - Phase one from London to the West Midlands will not be finished until December 2027, while phase two from the West Midlands to Manchester and Leeds is over budget, the report said.
View ArticleMinisters fire warning over Glasgow Airport rail link costs and plans as...
The Herald - THE row over the proposed rail link to Glasgow Airport has intensified with ministers accusing councils behind the project of failing to produce solid plans.
View ArticleHS2 project's costs and timetable in urgent need of clarity, MPs warn
The Guardian - Parliament and public still in the dark about high-speed rail projects future, public accounts committee report saysUrgent clarity is needed over the future of £55bn HS2 high-speed rail...
View ArticleManchester Floods Sees Airport Affected And Champions League City Match...
Huffington Post - Parts of Manchester have been flooded after a thunderstorm hit the city on what in some parts of the UK has been the hottest day of the year. Manchester is under water!...
View ArticleKhan launches plan to boost black cabs
Financial Times - FoI figures show rivals edging taxis out of the market
View ArticleCity of Derry Airport: Ryanair flight to London axed
BBC News - Low cost airline Ryanair is to axe its Londonderry to London route - leaving the city without a direct flight to the English capital.
View ArticleCould microwaves rid rail lines of leaves?
BBC News - A UK company has come up with a new technique to remove leaf residue from railway lines. The new microwave technology is being trialled.
View ArticleOver 100 flights cancelled as French air traffic controllers strike with...
EIN News Subscription - mp;#8230; causing further disruption for passengers and airlines across Europe. EasyJet will be cancelled mp;#8230; call on governments and the EU to develop an action plan...
View ArticleEdinburgh Airport high-tech sensors boost passenger experience with li...
EIN News Subscription - mp;#8230; to gather data about passenger queue and flow. The information enables the airport to mp;#8230; information about passengers queue times and how they move around the...
View ArticleAlstom, French government in tug-of-war over TGV train plant
EIN News Subscription - mp;#8230; ;s Socialist government clashed with trainmaker Alstom on Tuesday over the mp;#8230; train built there, it also produced the first of the TGV high-speed trains...
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