Faster trains for the north?
Rail Magazine - Trains running at full potential via infrastructure upgrades and full devolution by the end of the recently-awarded franchises are the aims of Rail North.
View ArticleLonger tunnel and new depot planned for HS2 Phase 2a
Rail Magazine - A longer tunnel south of Crewe, revised connections to the WCML and a relocated construction railhead are planned for Phase 2a of HS2).
View ArticleGTR consults on 2018 timetable changes
Rail Magazine - Govia Thameslink Railway is consulting passengers on a major recast of its timetables from 2018, when the Thameslink programme is due to be completed.
View ArticleTransport Select Committee to scrutinise rail safety
Rail Magazine - Transport Select Committee (TSC) to hold an inquiry into railway safety, following previous investigations into safety at level crossings and security.
View ArticleCity of Derry Airport set for funding boost
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - The Northern Ireland Executive has confirmed that 7 million is to be provided to help maintain services at the City of Derry Airport. Concerns about the...
View ArticleIcelandair announces Rentalcars Connect partnership
Buying Business Travel - Icelandair has announced an agreement with car rental technology provider Rentalcars Connect.The partnership means the airlines customers can select from an extensive inventory...
View ArticleStart-up Fly Kiss to launch Luton flights
Buying Business Travel - Airline to operate services to three French destinations
View ArticleTheresa May urges tighter global airport security
Buying Business Travel - PM heads to United Nations summit in New York
View ArticleChester council leader says local people deserve better rail services
Other Regional Press - Cllr Samantha Dixon outlines need for updated services in the region. The leader of Cheshire West and Chester Council has told an inquiry into the Wales and Borders Rail...
View ArticleNew trains and more carriages needed to improve East Midlands rail network
Other Regional Press - East Midlands Trains wants to cut journey times between Leicestershire and London by investing £300 million in new trains and extra carriages.
View ArticleYP Letters: Wrong line of thought over building HS2
Yorkshire Post - From: John Turley, Dronfield, Woodhouse.
View ArticleHS2 will create 27,000 jobs by end of decade
Yorkshire Post - The HS2 high speed rail project will have employed 27,000 people by the end of the decade, according to a new study.
View ArticleHave your say on safety at York station
The York Press - PASSENGERS and railway staff have been left feeling intimidated by revellers passing through York station.
View ArticleElectric milestone for York eco-friendly buses
The York Press - AN environmental milestone has been celebrated in York this week.
View ArticleSheffield bus fares still among countrys cheapest despite new price rise
Sheffield Telegraph - Bus fares for South Yorkshire children are still among the cheapest in the country despite a 10p increase that came into force this week.
View ArticleWatford Junction rail line reopens after landslip train derailment
London Evening Standard - A major London rail route has reopened today after a train derailed when it hit a landslip triggered by thunderstorms.
View ArticleTower Bridge closure: more details released about three months of diversions
London Evening Standard - Commuters have been given new details on how to try to cope with Tower Bridge closing for three months.
View ArticleFinally rail bosses announce major shake-up of London commuter trains... but...
London Evening Standard - Train chiefs at beleaguered Govia Thameslink Railway today announced a "once-in-a-lifetime" shake-up of the timetable and thousands more seats for commuters.
View ArticleAirbus Broughton gives 100 apprentices a flying start
Daily Post (North Wales) - The aerospace giant gives a group of young people a fantastic career opportunity
View ArticleAirbus chief won't rule out job cuts after reports of restructure
Daily Post (North Wales) - Tom Enders spoke after reports that the aerospace giant was set to launch a major restructure
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