Welsh railways are at a defining moment, says Transport for Wales in a new report published this week. The next steps will better connect the communities we serve, drive economic growth, and enable us to build a sustainable transport network that includes many more active travel... continue
Innovative and impactful electric vehicle charging... continue
A UK tax tribunal has ruled that the 5% domestic VAT rate... continue
UK vehicle production fell -13.6% in January, according to... continue
The House of Commons Transport Committee will get its inquiry into supercharging the EV transition under way on with a... continue
Electric vehicle charging should be signposted as clearly as... continue
Local authorities are central to a successful transition to electric vehicle, so the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation... continue
A new EU law to electrify the vehicle fleets of large companies could... continue
Train operator Southeastern has named the two-year-old £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... continue
Bedford Borough Council expects to incur a final cost of about £32m on its abandoned Wixams station project, now taken over by Network Rail. Construction of a two-platform station began in September 2024 but was halted because the announcement of the go-ahead for Universal’s new theme... continue
East West Rail CEO David Hughes has informed Network Rail’s board that the project challenges include “the uncertainty about the increase in passenger usage that would be created by the proposed Universal theme park”. The £50bn Universal Studios Bedford theme park, due... continue
The possibility that the region’s proposed new mass transit system will be bus-based is acknowledged in a public consultation just opened on the West Yorkshire Mass Transit Spatial Development Framework (SDF). The SDF is a joint Development Plan Document under Regulation 18 by the West... continue
The future of mobility is about more than vehicles and technologies, but... continue
Wiltshire Council has reversed its decision to cut £150,000 from its community transport budget after concerns were raised by local charities. The proposal would have affected Wiltshire's Link Schemes – small charities with about 2,000 volunteers in total – who help... continue
Suppliers of Connected Vehicle services across the UK have... continue
A high-capacity rapid transit system connecting Bristol to its airport is one of the central ambitions in a new Transport Vision document by the West of England Combined Authority (WECA). Under the plan, mass transit, such as tram or light rail-style vehicles, would operate at high frequencies... continue
Plans to re-open the Gobowen-Oswestry branch line in Shropshire have been shelved after Rail Minister Lord Hendy said funding for the plan would not be available. In a letter to the LibDem North Shropshire MP Helen Morgan, Lord Hendy said: “I am sorry to advise that it has not been possible... continue
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