Aviation Industry - Heathrow Airport has announced a mp;pound;2.3 billion investment plan over the next two years, marking the largest private sector capital investment in the UKmp;#39;s transport infrastructur
Sustainable Bus - 66 new zero emission buses entered recently in operation under the umbrella of public transport authority Movia in Denmark, marking the achievement of half fleet powered by electricity as many as six years ahead of plans. 565 electric buses are now in operation, representing 50 of its total fleet of 1,126 buses. E-buses are deployed
Route One (Bus and Coach) - New legislation designed to give local leaders greater control over bus services has been formally laid out in the shape of the Bus Services Bill, which was introduced in the House of Lords today.
Route One (Bus and Coach) - Stagecoach East Scotlandmp;#39;s AB1 service from Edinburgh Park to Ferrytoll, which was the UKmp;#39;s first full-size autonomous bus service, will come to an end due to low passenger numbers on 14 February 2025, the operator has announced.
Route One (Bus and Coach) - Go-Ahead has named Isobel Hedley-Jones as Head of Fastrack Operations, beginning 1 January 2025.
Rail Magazine - GB Railfreight (GBRf) and Aggregate Industries have announced a four-year extension to their existing contract, solidifying their partnership in the movement of essential aggregate materials.
Rail Magazine - Network Rail has confirmed that its two-car Class 150-derivate Infrastructure Monitoring train will be withdrawn and disposed of.
Rail Business Daily - Office of Rail and Road (ORR) statistics show that total rail passenger revenue, adjusted for inflation, was up 11 per cent (mp;pound;284 million) in July - September (Q2 2024-25), compared with the same period last year.
Coach and Bus Week - Jonathan Welch speaks to First Bus Chief Commercial Officer Simon Pearson about the companymp;#39;s new look
Bus and Coach Buyer - Dmp;amp;E Coaches is trialling its first electric coach on the Ullapool 961 Citylink service this month. The 53-seater electric Yutong TCe14 is capable of travelling up to 280 miles per day on a single charge, is the first of its kind in the north of Scotland operatormp;#39;s fleet.
Other Regional Press - Hooton station has regularly flooded this year during periods of heavy rainfall leading to disruption along the Ellesmere Port and Chester lines.
Other Regional Press - MPs are calling for urgent transport reform after widespread failures in bus and train services leave South West communities stranded and isolated
Other Regional Press - The Scottish Government announced today that procurement will begin to replace the trains in its Intercity fleet.
Bucks Free Press - Chiltern Railways has announced a series of changes to its services over the festive period
The York Press - A childrenmp;#39;s book, designed to introduce carbon reduction and environmental choice, has been published by First Bus in North and West Yorkshire.
Nation. Cymru - A golden retriever named Jamie has become the newest and perhaps the most liked Transport for Wales (TfW) team member.
Manchester Evening News - Manchester Victoria came out on top for cancellations this year
Daily Post (North Wales) - The platform collapsed into the sea on the weekend Storm Darragh arrived
Bristol Live - The South Western motorway is earmarked to be one of the busiest roads to travel on this weekend
Bradford Telegraph & Argus - A serial trespasser who caused mp;#147;havocmp;#148; leading to train cancellations and hours of delays costing more than mp;pound;30,000 by wandering onto rail tracks at Bradford has been jailed for 18 months.
Bradford Telegraph & Argus - THE ANNOUNCEMENT of amp;nbsp;newmp;nbsp;rail depot in Shipley and an intriguing archaeological discovery near Dewsbury are among significant developments during 2024 for the team carrying out a mp;pound;10.7 billion rail upgrade.
Bradford Telegraph & Argus - A MAJOR train operator says it is mp;#147;delightedmp;#148; to be kick-starting its timetable transformation with a huge increase in services between Bradford and London.
Bradford Telegraph & Argus - OVER 80 per cent of bus services will return to Bradford Interchange when it reopens early next month mp;#150; but the station wonmp;#146;t be fully operational until April.
Birmingham Post - The special mp;#39;free zonemp;#39; will be exempt from the usual taxes and tariffs in a bid to drive growth and boost investment
Birmingham Mail - Junction 5a and the A4545 have been built to tackle heavy congestion problems at Junction 6, Bickenhill Interchange, 1.1 miles to the north