Government plans to renationalise railways will establish new public body to improve the networkSunday train services will be as reliable as those on weekdays under plans to renationalise the railways, the new transport...
Read MoreBritish Transport Police say hiring freeze and £8.5m shortfall in funding will lead to a ‘reduced presence’Dozens of British Transport Police (BTP) stations across Britain face possible closure, leaving fewer...
Read MorePeople should not be punished for honest mistakes, says watchdog, amid concern at fare evasion measuresTrain firms have been urged by the rail passenger watchdog to give a “yellow card” to people travelling without...
Read MoreFigure reached 4% in 12 months to 9 November, analysis shows, double the rate recorded in 2015Train passengers in Britain are still facing record levels of disruption, with 4% of services cancelled in the last 12 months,...
Read MoreAirports, train operators and motoring bodies forecast traveller numbers unseen since before pandemicBritain’s biggest festive getaway in years was expected to start on Friday, as millions of people took to road, rail and...
Read MoreMark Wild says ‘fundamental reset’ needed, as Department for Transport admits it has no final cost estimateEnormous budget overruns on the HS2 high-speed railway have been blamed by its new chief executive on a...
Read MoreProjected bill includes price of building HS2 station at Euston, with a budget of about £5bnThe bill for building the HS2 high-speed railway could pass £80bn at current prices, as estimated costs jumped by 15% since...
Read MoreAs part of a comprehensive programme of renationalisation, the service will come under public ownership in MaySouth Western Railway will be the first train operator nationalised under the Labour government, ministers are...
Read MoreTransport secretary says information to be shown on screens in effort to hold operators and government to accountPassengers will be shown how often their trains are delayed and cancelled on screens at stations under plans by the...
Read MoreRegulated fares increase is only the second RPI-plus hike in 12 years, and a similar rise is expected in Scotland and WalesRail fares will go up by 4.6% next March, the government disclosed alongside the budget – rising...
Read MoreProsecutions of passengers accused of using 16-25 railcard for discounts at wrong time of day are being withdrawnRail passengers could be entitled to compensation after Northern was accused of breaking its fare evasion rules to...
Read MoreExclusive: Business leaders seek support for scheme in budget as former chancellor calls it ‘good investment’The former Tory chancellor George Osborne has thrown his weight behind a proposal nicknamed “HS2...
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