Route One (Bus and Coach) - Under-Secretary of State for Transport Simon Lightwood is absolutely determined to work with the coach industry and engage with its members, delegates at the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) conference on 23 January heard direct from the minister.
Railway Gazette - UK: The Department for Transport has announced that the future Great British Railways will sell tickets online, while retaining a mp;#39;thrivingmp;#39; private sector market where third party ticket retailers can compete in an mp;#39;open and fairmp;#39; manner.
Rail Magazine - Transport for Walesmp;#39; tri-mode trains will begin serving two more routes from spring. The Class 756s have been in use on the Aberdare and Merthyr Tydfil lines since November but are soon to begin running along the Coryton and lower Rhymney lines (from Caerphilly to Cardiff Queen Street).
Rail Magazine - The two diesel multiple units involved in the Talerddig head-on collision in October (158824/841) remain at Machynlleth depot, where they remain as part of the investigation into what happened.
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - The government has backed Greater Manchestermp;amp;#39;s innovative clean air strategy, approving an mp;amp;pound;86 million investment package that will aim to improve air quality without imposing additional charges on drivers. Under the new plan, 117 new lower and zero-emission buses will be introduced, alongside targeted traffic management measures and support for transitioning taxi fleets to cleaner vehicles. This approach differs from other... Читать дальше...
Bloomberg - Economists say London hub could displace growth from elsewhere Chancellor set to green-light Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton plans
Other Regional Press - Councillors have called for better public transport infrastructure and new bus routes to support plans for tens of thousands of new homes in Cardiff.
Other Regional Press - Powys and Ceredigion will become the test bed for plans to overhaul the bus network to become more mp;#39;customer-focusedmp;#39; by allowing public, private or third sector operators to bid for packages of local bus services with routes and timetables controlled by Welsh Government rather than by commercial bus companies.
Manchester Evening News - Itmp;#39;s the mayormp;#39;s new transport mega-project - but what does it mean for you?
Bristol Live - The budget airline has stopped all flights to some airports and reduced services elsewhere
Sky News - The Conservative Party leader, whose constituency includes Stansted Airport, said she has supported the expansion of the UK's largest airport in the past, and would not change her mind on doing so.
Sky News - Speaking to Sky's Trevor Phillips, Kemi Badenoch says she voted for a third runway before "so why would I change my mind?"
The Mirror - Chancellor Rachel Reeves effectively confirmed that shemp;#39;d give her backing to divisive proposals for a third runway at Heathrow Airport in a major growth speech this week
The Mirror - Ryanair has escalated its spat with Spainmp;#39;s regional airports, calling on authorities to sell failing air travel hubs and support companies with a plan for growth
Daily Record - Network Rail engineers have been called out to 500 incidents on railway lines since Friday, an increase on the number previously shared.
Times Online - As Sir Richard Bransonmp;#39;s company plans to launch a rival cross-Channel service, it says the monopoly operator on the rail link is mp;#39;playing gamesmp;#39; to thwart it
Times Online - Chancellor faces opposition as she prepares to allow expansion of the UKmp;#39;s busiest airport, saying it would stop planes circling over London
The Telegraph - Prime Minister and Rachel Reeves are in mp;#39;lockstepmp;#39; on the issue with the Chancellor expected to make announcement on Wednesday
The Scotsman - Three CalMac ferries which cost mp;pound;34 million to build a decade ago ran up a maintenance bill of nearly mp;pound;1.5m last year, the operator has confirmed.
The Herald - LAST week was a momentous one for those of us who live along the busy commuter railway line between Glasgow and East Kilbride.
The Herald - A long running criticism of Scotland's railways is that it is too expensive and delay-stricken.
The Guardian - Chancellor says runway would mean fewer planes circling London, and points to moves towards sustainable flying
The Guardian - Chancellor expected to unveil new building projects and revise planning rules to stimulate UK economy
Financial Times - UK chancellor expected to support Heathrow airport expansion despite concerns over environmental impact
Channel 4 News - The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has hinted that shemp;#39;s in favour of a third runway at Londonmp;#39;s Heathrow airport saying it could go hand in hand with moves towards more sustainable aviation.