London’s transport needs investment, or else it will fail
London’s Deputy Mayor for Transport explains why more government support for the UK’s capital is vital.
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After the Northern rail chaos, the North should control its own railways
On Monday 21 May, while Radio 4 obsessed over Thameslink, just 64 per cent of Northern trains managed to run on…
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Jesse Norman MP: government to spend £800m to “turn science-fiction into science-fact”
The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport has outlined an ambitious spending plan for the next two years.
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Why understanding risk is crucial for high-rise fire safety
Regulations must focus on the fire performance of cladding systems as a whole.
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Exclusive: more than half the buses in Chris Grayling’s constituency have been nationalised… but not by the UK
While the Transport Secretary has outlawed local government from running its own buses, most of his constituents travel on buses…
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Why transport operators must invest in innovation
Customer demands are evolving alongside technology. The transport industry must adapt its approach.
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Jo Johnson says regional transport investment can be fixed by new “rebalancing toolkit”
The minister resisted accusations of a funding gap in his first grilling by the Transport Select Committee, saying every investment…
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Labour will win the London elections – they’ve just lost the spin war
The question is, does that matter?
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