Network Rail’s £1.2bn plan to modernise Liverpool Street station, including a 97m (318ft) office block over the concourse, has been approved by the City of London’s Planning Committee. The revamp of the Grade II listed railway... continue
Transport for Wales (TfW) has appointed a senior figure from a bus group to help with appraising large franchise bids. TfW has not yet named the appointee as LTT but bus industry sources say he is Bob Montgomery, former Managing Director of Stagecoach UK Bus. TfW Chief Executive James Price... continue
Transport for Wales has multiple budget lines because it evolved rather than being created for its present roles, its Chief Executive, James Price, has explained. He had told the Senedd’s Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee last year that TfW’s budget process had... continue
CEO of Natural England Marian Spain has described the Lower Thames Crossing project as an “exciting opportunity to build in nature from the very start, not as an afterthought”. She argued: “When we get this right, congestion will be cut, boosting the economy, and leaving the... continue
Network Rail has announced plans to close Bordesley railway station in Birmingham in 2029 as part of the Midlands Rail Hub (MRH) project. The project would see two new elevated tracks connecting the lines on the existing Bordesley viaduct from Birmingham’s Snow Hill and Moor Street stations... continue
Bedford Borough Council expects to incur a final cost of about £32m on the abandoned Wixams station project. Construction of a two-platform station began in September 2024 but was halted because the announcement of the Universal theme park – forecast to attract over eight million... continue
Train operator Southeastern has named the £44m Thanet Parkway as its fastest growing station. Passenger numbers seem to be close to the core scenario forecast, despite the station’s delayed opening. “Southeastern is seeing strong growth across its network, with new and established... continue
Ann Davies MP, Plaid Cymru’s Transport Spokesperson, has tabled amendments to the Railways Bill to deliver Welsh rail devolution. Currently Wales & Borders train operations are devolved but the infrastructure is not, except for the Core Valley Lines. Davies called for parity of rail... continue
Great British Railways needs protection from political... continue
Cornwall Airport Newquay’s financial deficit is likely to increase after its owner, Cornwall Council, failed to find an affordable new operator for subsidised flights to and from London. Council officers informed cabinet members last week that two recent procurements had failed to attract a... continue
Bristol Airport has taken the Welsh Government to a... continue
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