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Transport for the North is preparing plans to accelerate the delivery of Northern Powerhouse Rail which will bring transformational change to the region. Creating hundreds of thousands of jobs and …

The government should proceed with construction of the Lower Thames Crossing approved route, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA). Representing all of logistics, the FTA is well placed to …

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has launched its Brexit Readiness Programme to help businesses in the industry prepare for leaving the EU. With an official leaving date …

HS2 Ltd has launched two consultations, containing detailed design proposals, which will see the new high speed railway extended further north. The consultations focus on the railway between the Midlands …

Updated plans for the £6 billion Lower Thames Crossing project have been unveiled by Highways England. Linking Kent, Thurrock and Essex, the new road will almost double road capacity across …

Network Rail is embarking on its most ambitious railway expenditure scheme yet. Next year will mark the beginning of the next five-year control period. Control Period 6 (CP6) will see …

The regulator for Britain’s railways has written to both Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) and Northern to find out whether either breached their requirements to do everything possible to provide passenger …

The number of alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs) registered in September grew by 3.9%. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), this increase represents a rare bright spot …

The Transport Secretary has announced further intentions for road improvements to benefit businesses and commuters. In his speech at the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, Chris Grayling unveiled a further …

The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has called for devolved powers and funding for local leaders, in response to the government revealing the 10 city regions shortlisted to benefit from an …