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6 Mar 19
Utility firms that leave roads susceptible to potholes could be given further responsibilities to fix them, the transport secretary has said.
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1 Mar 19
The transport secretary has announced he agreed a £33m deal to prevent legal action over Brexit ferry contract failures.
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28 Feb 19
Taxpayers face more rail “hell” unless the government improves its governance of the rail sector, a group of MPs has warned.
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6 Dec 18
Sir Terry Morgan has resigned as chair of both Crossrail and HS2 amid concerns about delays and cost overruns – and a spat with the London mayor.
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14 Nov 18
Transport for London fare freezes risk sending the authority further into the “financial doldrums”, a committee has warned.
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20 Sep 18
English county councils will cut frontline services next year as they try to make savings of nearly £1bn, an umbrella group has warned.
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17 Aug 18
Local authorities spent £2.1m last year on injury claims made by pedestrians, according to research by an insurance company.
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31 Jul 18
Northern Rail “chaos” has cost businesses in the North £38m so far, a report has claimed.
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7 Jun 18
The Welsh government is pledging to open “a new chapter for rail services” with a £5bn investment in the network.
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6 Jun 18
Local authorities are plotting a court battle against government plans to build a third runway at Heathrow airport, council leaders have confirmed.
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20 Feb 17
Whitehall must spend more money on transport infrastructure in the North if the region is to fully contribute to boosting Britain’s economy after Brexit, IPPR North has said.
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7 Dec 15
Councils in England made a surplus of £693m from parking charges and fines in 2014/15, an analysis by the RAC Foundation has found.
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20 Jul 15
Council spending in England fell by almost a third over the duration of the last Parliament, with housing and planning the areas that were hardest hit, CIPFA analysis has found.
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4 Mar 15
The government is to sell its entire interest in Eurostar for £757m, the Treasury has announced.
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27 Feb 15
Ministers have gone ahead with plans to replace the Pacer trains on the key rail franchise in the north of England by the end of the decade despite concerns from civil servants over value for money,...
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23 Feb 15
Audit Scotland has endorsed the Scottish Government’s emergency takeover of the troubled Prestwick Airport, but warned ministers that they urgently need a clear and robust business plan for the...
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13 Feb 15
The government’s subsidy for the rail industry fell below £4bn in 2013/14, an analysis by the Office of Rail Regulation has found.
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16 Jan 15
Major government investment decisions on rail infrastructure are being taken without a clear strategy for national transport networks, a committee of MPs has warned, which could hinder value for...
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12 Jan 15
Local funding for bus services has been cut in half of authorities in the current financial year, a report by the Campaign for Better Transport group has found.
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8 Jan 15
Chancellor George Osborne has set out government plans to boost economic growth in the North West of England to the wider UK rate, which would generate an extra £18bn and put another 100,000 people...
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12 Dec 14
The Sheffield city region has agreed a devolution deal with Whitehall that will give the combined authority more power over economic development, transport, skills and housing, Deputy Prime Minister...
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11 Dec 14
Councils in England made a total surplus of £667m from parking charges and fines in 2013/14, an analysis by the RAC Foundation has revealed.
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1 Dec 14
The government has published details of a £15bn road investment plan to fund more than 100 improvement schemes as part of a tripling of spending on highway upgrades to 2020.
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28 Nov 14
A consortium of Stagecoach and Virgin has been awarded the franchise to run passenger services on the East Coast mainline for the next eight years.
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21 Nov 14
High Speed 2 rail chief Sir David Higgins has raised the prospect of increased private investment in the UK’s transport system, as part of a 30-year government plan to develop economically vital...
6 Mar 19Utility firms that leave roads susceptible to potholes could be given further responsibilities to fix them, the transport secretary has said.
1 Mar 19The transport secretary has announced he agreed a £33m deal to prevent legal action over Brexit ferry contract failures.
28 Feb 19Taxpayers face more rail “hell” unless the government improves its governance of the rail sector, a group of MPs has warned.
6 Dec 18Sir Terry Morgan has resigned as chair of both Crossrail and HS2 amid concerns about delays and cost overruns – and a spat with the London mayor.
14 Nov 18Transport for London fare freezes risk sending the authority further into the “financial doldrums”, a committee has warned.
20 Sep 18English county councils will cut frontline services next year as they try to make savings of nearly £1bn, an umbrella group has warned.
17 Aug 18Local authorities spent £2.1m last year on injury claims made by pedestrians, according to research by an insurance company.
31 Jul 18Northern Rail “chaos” has cost businesses in the North £38m so far, a report has claimed.
7 Jun 18The Welsh government is pledging to open “a new chapter for rail services” with a £5bn investment in the network.
6 Jun 18Local authorities are plotting a court battle against government plans to build a third runway at Heathrow airport, council leaders have confirmed.
20 Feb 17Whitehall must spend more money on transport infrastructure in the North if the region is to fully contribute to boosting Britain’s economy after Brexit, IPPR North has said.
7 Dec 15Councils in England made a surplus of £693m from parking charges and fines in 2014/15, an analysis by the RAC Foundation has found.
20 Jul 15Council spending in England fell by almost a third over the duration of the last Parliament, with housing and planning the areas that were hardest hit, CIPFA analysis has found.
4 Mar 15The government is to sell its entire interest in Eurostar for £757m, the Treasury has announced.
27 Feb 15Ministers have gone ahead with plans to replace the Pacer trains on the key rail franchise in the north of England by the end of the decade despite concerns from civil servants over value for money,...
8 Jan 15Chancellor George Osborne has set out government plans to boost economic growth in the North West of England to the wider UK rate, which would generate an extra £18bn and put another 100,000 people...
12 Dec 14The Sheffield city region has agreed a devolution deal with Whitehall that will give the combined authority more power over economic development, transport, skills and housing, Deputy Prime Minister...
11 Dec 14Councils in England made a total surplus of £667m from parking charges and fines in 2013/14, an analysis by the RAC Foundation has revealed.
21 Nov 14High Speed 2 rail chief Sir David Higgins has raised the prospect of increased private investment in the UK’s transport system, as part of a 30-year government plan to develop economically vital...
