HS2: Piling work begins at Birmingham's Curzon Street station
Other News Sources - Work has started on the installation of 2,000 piles for the foundations of High Speed 2mp;#39;s (HS2mp;#39;s) Birmingham Curzon Street station.
Other News Sources - Work has started on the installation of 2,000 piles for the foundations of High Speed 2mp;#39;s (HS2mp;#39;s) Birmingham Curzon Street station.
Route One (Bus and Coach) - The second annual Women in Bus and Coach summit took place in Manchester at the start of October. Momentum continues to build, and theremp;#39;s still much work to do
Railnews - The Government has dismissed reports that construction of HS2 could be going ahead between the West Midlands and Crewe, and is launching an independent review of the costs of Phase 1 between London and Birmingham with the intention of learning lessons from the troubled history of the high speed line.
Rail Business Daily - The Railway Industry Association (RIA), which represents UK rail suppliers, has today urged the new Government to provide clarity about its plans for rail enhancements in order to give confidence to businesses to keep investing in the UK.
Construction Index - mp;quot;Since becoming transport secretary I have seen up close the scale of failure in project delivery - and itmp;#39;s dire,mp;quot; says Louise Haigh.
Construction Enquirer - Network Rail has started the hunt for contractors to deliver a planned mp;pound;225m programme of upgrade and repair works to its properties.
Other Regional Press - Campaigners calling on local government to improve infrastructure across Kirklees for cyclists and pedestrians
Other Regional Press - Exetermp;#39;s bulldozed bus station will be transformed into a multi-million-pound development featuring homes, retail outlets and public spaces, members of the city council have been assured.
Other Regional Press - A mp;#39;chatty busmp;#39; aimed at connecting people and tackling loneliness took to the road to mark World Mental Health Day on 10 October.
Other Regional Press - PROPOSALS for a mp;#39;dial-a-busmp;#39; scheme for two services will be explained at a meeting in Skirling village hall.
Other Regional Press - As the map expands each year, some of these are more possible than you may think!
Other Regional Press - New technology has been rolled out in an effort to curb vibrations
Other Regional Press - The Transport Secretary has announced tough measures to bring the cost and delivery of HS2 back under control
Get Surrey - Sadiq Khan says services have 'fallen slightly below the minimum performance standard'
Northern Echo - Playing politics in the weeks leading up to a General Election is nothing new. You could go back decades and consistently find exaggerated or misleading promises by future Prime Ministers or senior Government figures that would fail to become reality.
Manchester Evening News - It follows reports that the senior government figures are looking at the proposal dubbed 'HS2 light'
Bristol Live - The tougher rules could see drivers banned for things like not wearing a seatbelt
Birmingham Post - Town has not had a dedicated service to the capital since 2000
Birmingham Mail - New cameras have been rolled out at speeding hotspots
The Mirror - Transport Secretary Louise Haigh blasted the 'dire' handling of the high speed rail project, which has been beset by delays and rocketing costs since it was first announced in 2009
Mail Online - Following calls by the grieving mother of an A-level student who died in a road crash with three young friends, the AA has backed graduated driving licensing for under-21s.
Mail Online - This proposal is being considered despite 35 people being hospitalised in London with mp;#39;serious injuriesmp;#39; since e-scooter rental trials were launched in the capital in 2021.
i News - As Transport Secretary announces review into spiralling costs, here's timetable of how project went off the rails
Daily Record - The Scottish Government has protected free bus passes for everyone over 60, and disabled people, while also extending the scheme to injured veterans.
City AM - Government officials are reportedly planning to raise at least mp;pound;3bn from private sector investors to help fund the new HS2 station at Euston and renovate the neighbouring mainline terminus.