Norfolk County Council has decided to retain the split between a contractor, consultant and in-house delivery team for delivering its highways... continue

Thurrock Council has agreed to take up to 72 hours to repair highways defects that represents an immediate hazard. The authority’s cabinet... continue

Norfolk County Council has simplified the laborious task of updating bus timetables and bus service information across 2,000 of its bus stops by... continue

Councillors in Cambridgeshire will consider a programme next week to withdraw subsidised bus services in the county in tranches over the next three... continue

Train operator East Midlands Trains has launched a social media initiative called ‘Tweet the Senior Team’ on Twitter, where passengers... continue

Airport operator BAA this week initiated appeal proceedings against the Competition Appeal Tribunal’s judgment that BAA must sell Stansted... continue

The DfT has awarded the contract for a detailed study of a new Lower Thames road crossing that could help relieve the existing Dartford crossings and... continue

London Underground has advertised a closure notice for Watford Town station on the Metropolitan Line. Closure will only proceed on completion of the... continue

New fare and ticketing initiatives could be trialled in the new Essex Thameside franchise covering the lines from London Fenchurch Street to Southend... continue

Opponents of the Government’s high-speed rail plans have lodged a complaint with the European Commission, claiming the Government has breached... continue

Buckinghamshire County Council is expanding its in-house highways staff after the authority acknowledged the need for better performance management... continue

Norman Bradbury, Secretary, Railfuture policy committee, Worcester Park, Surrey
May I be permitted to respond in support of the letter about high-speed rail from Nigel King (Letters LTT 17 Feb)? As secretary of Railfuture’s... continue

Profits at Go-Ahead’s deregulated bus operations fell in the six months to December 2011 as a result of higher than expected implementation... continue

Tim Bellamy has joined Ringway Jacobs to work on the new integrated Essex highway contract. Bellamy was previously transport and regeneration manager... continue

Plans for two new rail freight terminals located in Green Belt land close to the M25 have moved a step forward with the naming of rail freight... continue

Nigel King, High Wycombe, Bucks HP14
I was very pleased to read Mike Crowhurst’s letter about high-speed rail (LTT 2 Feb). It is great to be reminded that the arguments are not... continue

Dutch state-owned transport operator Abellio has estimated that as many as 10% of passengers on its new Greater Anglia franchise are travelling... continue

HS2 Ltd has awarded the first contract from the environmental services Lot of its professional services framework to Arup, supported by URS Scott... continue

First Capital Connect is offering reduced car park tariffs to customers with low emission vehicles. Customers paying for parking using the RingGo... continue

East Midlands Trains is extending its smartcard scheme to more passengers. When it was launched last year, the scheme was only available to existing... continue