Passengers and drivers should be able to travel seamlessly across Britain without the need to juggle multiple tickets or apps. This is the key aim of the Better... continue
Department for Transport Roads Minister Simon Lightwood has laid the Automated Vehicles... continue
Regulation is needed to curb predatory pricing from deep-pocketed tech giants with the coming of Robotaxis, the head of major London taxi provider Addison Lee has warned. His concerns come amongst others about issues ranging from operator business models to insurance and liability... continue
The Commons Transport Committee has welcomed the Government’s response to its report on the Railways Bill and a commitment to provide more information, but it has rejected the committee’s suggested amendments to the legislation to limit political interference. The Committee... continue
Current government decarbonisation plans will significantly overshoot the... continue
The Department for Transport’s TASM division has... continue
Recent trends in car use and trip making are overlooked in the proposed... continue
The Government has confirmed it will include the UK’s share of international aviation and shipping emissions in its future legally-binding climate budgets. Minister for Climate Katie White said the Government has laid a statutory instrument to formally include the UK’s share... continue
Westmorland and Furness Council has proposed cuts to non-statutory free transport for schoolchildren in a bid to address rising costs. The Cumbrian authority describes school transport as a key area of expenditure, rising from £15.3m in 2023/24 to a projected out-turn of £19.6m in... continue
Plans by local authorities to address rising school transport costs with cuts to post-16 provision would put access to education at risk for children and young people with SEND (special educational needs and disabilities), the Public Accounts Committee’s recent report on home-to-school... continue
Oxfordshire County Council is to discuss how to invest £4.2m raised from its temporary congestion charge scheme at a cabinet meeting in May. Proposals include: a discounted £3 combined parking and bus to run from 1 June until 31 December; funding to deal with ‘missing... continue
Aspects of the EWR plans have been modified to take account of the large Universal Entertainment Resort Complex, which is to be built south of Bedford. When the resort opens, EWR would initially increase its train capacity from the west to Milton Keynes, from where Universal plans to run a... continue
Six county council elections delayed from last year will be held on 7... continue
More than 5,000 seats representing around 30% of all council representatives will be contested at local elections in England on 7 May. Over half of these seats are either in London or the South East of England. Votes will be cast in 32 London boroughs, 32 metropolitan boroughs, 18 unitary... continue
Roads, including potholes, topped the public’s list of most important issues ahead of the local elections, according to a YouGov poll. However, Reform voters are the exception, for whom immigration as their number one local issue. The economy/cost of living came second in the public’s... continue
Reform UK’s Scottish manifesto says the SNP government has neglected transport infrastructure, but seems to rather contradict this opinion by also observing that “the number of recorded roadworks in Scotland is today 28% higher than it was before the Covid pandemic”. Reform... continue
A Scottish Conservative government would cut the... continue
UK vehicle production fell -8.2% in March, with 72,511... continue
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