Category: Transport policy

Only 21% of Britons believe Labour’s claim it’s not returning to austerity, poll suggests – UK politics live

More in Common UK, a campaign group working for community cohesion, has published some detailed polling on attitudes to the economyDowning Street has rejected suggestions that Britain is a “freeloading” country that...

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No 10 says White House leak won’t stop UK sharing secrets with US, but pushes back at ‘freeloading’ claims – UK politics live

Downing Street has rejected suggestions that Britain is a “freeloading” country that expects the US to meet its defence needs.Downing Street has rejected suggestions that Britain is a “freeloading”...

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Ministers approve £9bn Lower Thames Crossing, road tunnel linking Kent and Essex – UK politics live

14-mile tunnels will be first new Thames crossing east of London for 60 years, with work having already cost more than £1bnDowning Street has rejected suggestions that Britain is a “freeloading” country that...

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Heathrow fire: transport secretary says she’d ‘struggle to sleep’ after report airport boss went to bed amid crisis

Heidi Alexander declines to say she has confidence in Thomas Woldbye after airport chaos at the weekendBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK’s transport secretary has said she would “struggle to sleep” if...

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Manchester’s Bee Network introduces tap-in travel on buses as well as trams

Andy Burnham hails ‘truly integrated, London-style’ system with fares calculated and capped automaticallyManchester will enjoy a transport network on “a footing with London, New York and Madrid” when...

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‘In a rut’: cost of fixing pothole-plagued roads in England and Wales soars to £17bn

Despite the government pledging extra funds and one hole being filled every 18 seconds, motoring groups say situation looks ‘bleak’ for driversThe cost of fully fixing the pothole-plagued local roads of England and...

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Trump praises Starmer’s ‘hard’ lobbying as he again suggests UK will be exempt from US tariffs – live

Trump calls Starmer meeting ‘tremendously productive’ and says ‘we have a very good chance at arriving at a very good deal’Trump-Starmer visit: the key takeawaysEuropean Commission president Ursula von...

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