There’s nothing like a good old fashioned bungle to get the Daily Mail chomping at the bit, especially when it’s a cock up that involves... continue

International train operator Eurostar has announced the appointment of James Cheesewright as chief financial officer. He succeeds Ian Nunn who left... continue

James Dark
New Transit’s scene-setting preview for the Travel 2020 exhibition and conference At present, the way public transp... continue

Andrew Garnett
A new report produced by the Passenger Transport Executive Group aims to set out the lessons for the UK from the “public transport... continue

George Muir
Even on holiday, someone would lean across the table, retsina in hand, wine dark sea behind, the perfume from hot thyme in the air and say,... continue

Dr. Paul Salveson
We are in a very different situation following the general election in May. The coalition government is organising a ‘bonfire of... continue

Transport policy-makers should look to the Netherlands to learn how franchising can improve local public transport networks, the Passenger Transport... continue

Consultancy White Young Green has restructured its business around four core areas: transport solutions; buildings and critical infrastructure;... continue

The DfT is seeking views on European Commission plans to revise the Trans-European transport (TEN-T) programme. The Commission proposes a ‘dual... continue

Operating profit at National Express Group’s rail division was £2.5m higher in the first half of 2010 than City forecasts following the... continue

Rail passengers were aghast in the South of France recently when told their trains were delayed due to shampoo on the tracks. The delays occurred... continue

Andrew Garnett
Bus operators have often pondered the conundrum of reducing bus stop dwell times in order to speed up their networks, but a research project... continue

Falkirk-based bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis has revealed that it is working on a new hybrid bus product that will be tailored to the needs of the... continue

Robert Jack
Peter Roberts is one of those people who supports transport secretary Philip Hammond’s mission to end the mythical “war on the... continue

John Russell, Edinburgh
Doug Stewart claims (without substantiation) that Londoners are mystified by the removal of pedestrian guardrail from London’s streets, and... continue

John Vincent, leader of consultant AECOM’s Europe transportation practice, is to take up a new role to lead and launch AECOM’s strategic... continue

Parkeon is to work with Schneider Electric to develop an electric vehicle charging system which combines energy management and pay-by-space... continue

A number of management changes have taken place at FirstGroup following the appointment of former London Underground managing director Tim... continue

International train operator Eurostar has announced that finance director Ian Nunn left the business at the end of May after more than 10 years with... continue

Peter Stonham
Recent visits to the Continent have once again underlined to me the substantial difference in approach that exists in the way transport is provided,... continue