Новости за 04.01.2025

Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - HS2 Ltd Chairman Sir Jon Thompson has announced he will step down from his position in spring 2025. Sir Jon, who joined as a Non-Executive Director in 2021 and became Chair in February 2023, will have served four years on the HS2 Board when he departs. Transport Secretary Hedi Alexander praised Sir Jonmp;#39;s strong leadership during challenging times for Britainmp;#39;s largest rail infrastructure project, particularly in guiding both HS2 and its... Читать дальше...

Other Regional Press - A roads action group has said mp;#39;residents of Oxfordshire deserve bettermp;#39; after a multi-million-pound infrastructure road for Didcot was permitted by the government.

Other Regional Press - Passengers have reacted to the news that the cost of bus travel has increased in the city following the turn of the year

Other Regional Press - Intalink has announced upcoming bus service changes that could impact Watford passengers for the 258, 821, RA3, and 755/757 routes.

North Wales Live - Anyone travelling from the airport this summer will notice a distinctly different look inside the departures lounge

Cambridge News - There are several closures to be aware of in January

The York Press - Bus fares in York have risen by as much as 50 per cent this week, after the government cap on bus fares has been lifted.

Northern Echo - National Highways have issued advice to North East drivers as the A66 is mp;quot;highly likelymp;quot; to close at some point over the weekend

Daily Post (North Wales) - The Met Office has issued weather warnings across the UK for snow and icy conditions

Bradford Telegraph & Argus - Bradford Interchange bus station will finally reopen this weekend - bringing to an end a year of travel misery in the city.

Bradford Telegraph & Argus - CAMPAIGNERS pressing for the reopening of a railway line have been given new hope.

Bolton News - The theft last week of these crucial cables in the area around Lostock Junction meant there was a danger of missing a deadline of New Yearmp;#39;s Day

Bolton News - Overcrowding is set to be eased on two of Burymp;#146;s busiest bus routes with the introduction of 19 new electric double-deckers this weekend

Birmingham Post - The FTSE 250 carrier reported 5.06m customers throughout last month, despite a 3.1 per cent drop in seats from last December to around 5.8m

Birmingham Post - Professor Mark Barry said the second phase at a relatively modest cost of up to mp;pound;200m would transform rail services in Cardiff but also benefit the wider South Wales Metro

Birmingham Mail - A car expert has issued a warning to drivers over a common button on the dashboard which you should mp;#39;think twicemp;#39; about pressing as the UK heads deeper into winter and towards Christmas

Sky News - Warnings have been issued for heavy snow and freezing rain over the weekend, with icy weather expected to cause significant disruption across large parts of the UK.

Sky News - Electric bikes that riders can hire and park at their convenience are an increasingly common sight on UK roads - with an estimated 30,000 Lime bikes available in London alone.

City AM - Wizz Air passengers jumped above five million in December 2024, a two per cent increase from last year, even as the company was forced to ground dozens of its planes due to engine issues. The FTSE 250 carrier reported 5.06m customers throughout last month, despite a 3.1 per cent drop in seats from last December ...

Times Online - With private buyers resolutely untempted by discounts, the industry says cutting prices to reach government thresholds is unsustainable

The Herald - A leading business figure has declared he is ?disappointed? that major airline Emirates chose to resume its Edinburgh Airport flights ahead of reinstating its double-daily service between Glasgow and Dubai.

The Guardian - Environmental groups urge government to keep tougher green targets despite industry claim they are unsustainableCarmakers sold a record number of electric cars in the UK last year, prompting environmental groups to urge the government to stick to tougher green targets even as the industry argues they are unsustainable.The number of new cars sold in the UK rose by 2.6 in 2024 to 1.95m, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) lobby group. Of those, 19.6 were electric... Читать дальше...

BBC News - Bitterly cold conditions fuelled by an Arctic blast are sweeping the UK and could result in disruption.

BBC News - The ?10m renovation of a 130-year-old railway station in West Yorkshire has been "substantially completed", Network Rail has said.

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim reportedly wants to sign a new goalkeeper to challenge Andre Onana in 2025, meaning it's bad news for current backup Altay Bayindir