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Rail fares rise in England will be below inflation rate

Next year’s increase in rail fares in England will be below the current rate of inflation, the Government has announced. Changes in regulated fares such as season tickets are traditionally implemented on the first working day of the year and based ...

15 Aug 2022 at 10:30

Rail fare increase in England will be below inflation rate, Government says

An expected increase to rail fares in England will be less than July’s retail price index to help commuters cope with the cost-of-living crisis, the Government has announced. The price rise, which will come into effect next year, will be lower ...

15 Aug 2022 at 04:09

Tax fuel on domestic flights to fund train fares freeze, urges lobby group

A fuel tax should be imposed on domestic flights to fund a freeze in train fares, a pressure group has said. Campaign for Better Transport said taxing jet fuel at the same rate as petrol and diesel for motorists would help cut carbon ...

16 Aug 2022 at 09:20

Rail union members asked if they want to accept new pay offer

Members of a rail union are being asked if they want to accept a pay offer from Network Rail. The Transport Salaried Staffs Association (TSSA) said if the offer is rejected there will be strikes on August 18 and 20 when its members ...

28 Jul 2022 at 18:59

Companies responsible for ‘plague of potholes’ to be penalised more easily

The “plague of potholes” will be addressed in new Government measures created to penalise companies responsible for leaving damage on roads after carrying out street works. The Department for Transport (DfT) said utility companies ...

13 May 2022 at 01:25

Superyacht owned by Russian businessman detained in London

A superyacht has been detained in London as part of sanctions against Russia, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced. UK officials boarded Phi – owned by a Russian businessman – in Canary Wharf, east London on Tuesday. ...

29 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Cycling and walking transport alternatives fall to pre-pandemic levels

Active travel has fallen to pre-coronavirus levels after surging in 2020, according to new figures. A cycling charity and motoring organisation accused the Government and local authorities of failing to encourage people to ...

31 Aug 2022 at 16:52

More than 14,000 ‘ghost flights’ left UK airports during pandemic

Airlines have operated more than 14,000 so-called ghost flights from UK airports during the coronavirus pandemic, new figures show. The international flights, which had no more than 10% of their seats filled, departed ...

23 Feb 2022 at 12:55

Government should invest in maritime tech, cleaner fuels and workforce – MPs

The UK’s maritime sector needs better treatment of workers and investment in new technology and cleaner fuels to compete internationally, MPs said. A “major commercial opportunity” in the development of smart ...

20 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Three million people suffer driving licence delays since April 2020 – report

Three million people who applied for a driving licence since April 2020 have experienced delays – costing some their jobs or income, a report by MPs has found. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency’s ...

17 Mar 2023 at 10:39

English rail fares could rise by 8% next year

English rail fares will rise by up to 8% in 2024 if the Government uses the same formula as this year, new figures show. Analysis of industry data by the PA news agency shows this would be the highest ...

12 Sept 2023 at 13:11

Almost one in seven rail passengers standing during peak hours in cities

About one in seven rail passengers were standing when arriving or departing from cities across England and Wales in autumn 2022, new figures show. This is up from around one in 20 in autumn 2021, but ...

25 Jul 2023 at 13:19

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