Новости за 23.09.2024

Railnews - Next yearmp;#146;s Railway 200 festival has been launched with a day of events in Darlington, the town which was one terminus of the pioneering Stockton mp;amp; Darlington Railway and which saw a steam-hauled train carry members of the public as passengers for the first time on 27 September 1825. Railway 200 will be a national event throughout the United Kingdom, and is being supported by the rail industry, the government, Transport Scotland, Transport for Wales, the Northern Ireland Executive... Читать дальше...

Rail Magazine - Our anonymous industry insider asks whether the new organisation will be a regional or business-led structure.

Rail Advent - Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) and the Bee Friendly Trust have completed more than twenty homes for nature at six Great Northern stations in and around north London and Hertfordshire: Bayford, Cuffley, Grange Park, Hadley Wood, New Barnet and New Southgate.

Bus-News - Wrightbus has supplied new electric buses to serve passengers travelling to and from Belfast City Airport (BHD) on Translinkmp;#39;s 600 route.

Other Regional Press - A radical shift is on the horizon from April 2025, as even electric vehicle (EV) owners will now be hit by road tax

Other Regional Press - A mothballed Park mp;amp;; Ride site reopened to much opposition is causing more pollution than it prevents and losing almost mp;pound;30,000 a month.

Other Regional Press - Commuters will have to use a bus replacement service for four days while Network Rail carries out landslide prevention work.

Other Regional Press - Employees working for Northern are being given special training to help protect the rising number of vulnerable people using the railway.

Other Regional Press - A NEW station looks a step closer with bosses poised to compulsorily buy land for its mp;pound;32m development at Golborne.

Wrexham.com - A North Wales MS has criticised the deteriorating rail service connecting the region to London, labelling it the worst-performing route in the country.

Bucks Free Press - Chiltern Railways has been recognised at the recent National Rail Awards.

Wales Online - Mick Lynch, general secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union, and Mick Whelan, of Aslef, says bringing the railways back into public ownership is the answer to lower fares

Daily Post (North Wales) - Cardiff and Aberystwyth marinas are among those now being run by Western Marinas Limited

Bristol Live - It will affect drivers using the M5

Bolton News - Greater Manchester is preparing to submit anmp;nbsp;updated clean air plan after the controversial policy was paused

Bolton News - Police have been out in forcemp;nbsp;in Bury and acrossmp;nbsp;Greater Manchester as officers crack down on crime on the transport network

Labour List - Greater Manchestermp;#39;s mayor Andy Burnham has floated the idea of a tourism tax as a means of helping fund stronger bus services across the country at Labour conference in Liverpool.

The Mirror - The village of Goathland featured in the background of hit movie Harry Poter and it is just as magical in person. The village is home to a world-famous railway which King Charles once visited

Mail Online - Ben Spencer, 51, (pictured) said he sees the bikes blocking dropped curbs nearly every time he travels into London.

i News - Work on the High Speed rail project will cause a number of closures this Christmas lasting for another six years

Daily Record - ScotRail has slashed services in recent months and is now set to hammer passengers with the return of peak time fares.

City AM - Rolls Royce is closing in on two deals to build miniaturised nuclear power plants in Sweden and the Netherlands after a successful deal with the Czech Republic announced last week. Rolls-Royce boss Tufan Erginbilgic had warned that the firm would start building small modular reactors (SMRs) in Europe should UK ministers fail to speed up

Times Online - The largest British airport outside of London has long wanted to be a Heathrow of the north for international connections

Times Online - One of the UKmp;#39;s largest train operators has issued a stark reminder to passengers that its onboard wi-fi does not allow people to use dating apps

The Guardian - Physical services have been unaffected but limited access to online services continues to cause headaches. As cyber-attacks go, it could have been worse. In Nightsleeper, the new BBC thriller airing just after Transport for London revealed its systems had been breached, passengers are locked aboard as a train seized by hackers hurtles dangerously towards the capital.In real life, the troubles for TfL customers are far less dramatic. The actual physical transport services, the buses... Читать дальше...