Other News Sources - With a raft of construction projects for the £56bn new high-speed hs2 rail line due to get underway in 2019, a yorkshire vehicle safety specialist has seen a surge in business and is predicting over 150 new orders this year.
Other News Sources - A company that operated bus and coach services across North Yorkshire has ceased trading with 25 jobs lost.
Other News Sources - Esso has launched a third consultation on its plans ahead of submitting a planning application this spring
Other News Sources - Security cameras could soon be installed in bus shelters across the city to help curb anti-social behaviour and improve traffic flow.
Aviation Industry - Air France-KLM Group CEO Ben Smith has appointed another former Air Canada executive to a senior position at the Franco-Dutch group. read more
Aviation Industry - Canadian LCC WestJet has taken delivery of its first of 10 Boeing 787-9s to serve new international routes. read more
Rail Technology Magazine - East West Railway Company (EWRC) has announced it is seeking specialist partners to deliver the central section of its new rail line between Cambridge and Bedford, after publishing a prior information notice (PIN) today. The EWRC is developing the line between Oxford and Cambridge, and there are...
Rail Technology Magazine - TfL has launched an investigation after footage filmed by a passenger showed the door of a new Crossrail train opening directly onto the track. Footage posted on Twitter by Johnny Beverton at Stratford station showed a door opening on the wrong side of the carriage onto the rail tracks rather...
Rail Technology Magazine - Network Rail are carrying out £13m renewal works on junctions, signalling systems, and passenger access on the Matlock branch line as part of a £200m project to improve the railway in Derbyshire.
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - Eddie Stobart Logistics (ESL) has officially announced the launch of a new rail service from the Port of Tilbury to Daventry the only rail operation from the port for inbound traffic with a forecast capacity of 200 containers a week. The move is part of its ongoing strategy to provide exceptional flexibility and resilience for customer supply chains.
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has pledged to improve the city-regions bus network, including free bus travel for 16 to 18-year olds.
Train Operators - Greater Anglia has appointed a new Engineering Director to oversee the maintenance, professional engineering and safe, efficient operation of its fleet of trains.
Other Regional Press - The Exeter to Barnstaple Tarka Line is getting new trains as it is so overcrowded that the Devon and Cornwall Rail Partnership have stopped advertising train journeys on the line
Other Regional Press - Rail campaigners are urging Network Rail to speed up vital improvements to Stratford station as the company revealed its plans for the station have significantly increased in scale.
Other Regional Press - Train operator c2c has set a new national record for punctuality after nearly 1,500 consecutive trains arrived on time without any delays in the run-up to Christmas.
Other Regional Press - MORE jobs are to be created as booming Flintshire firms continue their hard work towards a major national transport project, it has been revealed.
Other Regional Press - Use of robotic platforms would mean cars could be parked without leaving space for doors to open, meaning a huge increase in capacity in existing car parks
Other Regional Press - Durham Tees Valley Airport could become home to a heliport for a major off-shore wind project, if plans to bring it into public ownership are given the green light.
Other Regional Press - A new bus link connecting Erewash to East Midlands Airport has seen 50,000 passenger journeys in its first nine months.
Other Regional Press - Today marked the return of a vital bus service for the people of Northampton who need it the most.
Bucks Free Press - Former HS2 chairman Sir Terry Morgan will face tough questions in the House of Lords tomorrow - and will be asked if the controversial project can be delivered with the £56 billion budget.
The Press and Journal (Aberdeen) - The founder of First Group has called on the beleaguered companys new leadership to keep its focus on serving local communities in Aberdeen on the 30th anniversary of its landmark privatisation.
Nottingham Evening Post - 'Why are they always passing on the cuts to the most vulnerable people?'
Manchester Evening News - Proposals due to be discussed on Friday would add £9 to a band D bill and £7 to Band B
Bradford Telegraph & Argus - SENIOR representatives of TransPennine Express will meet with the MP for Batley and Spen to address their "months of unacceptable service."