Mayor pledges £123m to keep prices down as opponents accuse him of trying to buy re-election votesLondoners will not pay anything more for single tube and bus fares until at least March 2025 after the mayor, Sadiq Khan,...
Read MoreCity region to join Greater Manchester in reversing deregulation and introducing franchising on routesLiverpool will bring its buses back under public control, after the mayor announced he was introducing franchising to allow...
Read MoreLabour says ‘almost all’ rail and road projects have been announced already and are not new investmentsNils Pratley: global investors are laughing at HS2 shamblesRishi Sunak announces scaling back of HS2UK politics...
Read MoreLGA says services being put at risk by huge cost and calls way Whitehall funds scheme not fit for purposeCouncils in England are being hit by a “completely unsustainable” annual bill of more than £450m to prop...
Read MoreLabour leader gives address to BCC conference and outlines mission for UK to have highest sustained growth in G7 in next parliamentKeir Starmer has confirmed that Labour would seek to improve the Brexit deal that the UK has with...
Read MoreParty plans to give areas devolved powers to reinstate cancelled routes and set affordable faresUK politics live – latest news updatesLabour will seek to overhaul failing bus services, giving local areas in England...
Read MoreExclusive: cuts come despite government’s levelling up promise to improve transport connectivityAlmost one in 10 local bus services were axed in Great Britain in the last year despite government promises to improve local...
Read MoreThree-month subsidy widely welcomed but passengers may need longer-term incentives to use routesA temporary £2 cap on fares that the government hopes will reinvigorate some of England’s bus services starts on Sunday...
Read MoreCampaigners welcome DfT’s temporary £60m subsidy to cut emissions and congestion, but say it should go furtherBus fares in many places across England will be capped at £2 for the winter under a...
Read MoreCharities and transport groups say hundreds more routes face axe without targeted help and long-term fundingBus services will not survive without sustained Treasury funding, campaigners and industry groups have warned the...
Read MoreFalling passenger numbers, rising costs and the forthcoming end of emergency government funding blamed for services being reduced or terminatedAt least 135 bus routes across England have been lined up for cutbacks or closures...
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