Transport

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After 14 years of dead ends, here are three ways Labour can rejuvenate UK public transport | Jonn Elledge
By truly finding solutions for ailing rail links and bus services, Labour can remind us who the party of the ‘red wall’ really is, says journalist and author Jonn Elledge

Jonn Elledge

21, Mar, 2024 @10:00 AM

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Train drivers at London Underground and 16 rail firms to strike in April and May
Aslef members vote ‘overwhelmingly’ in favour of further industrial action over pay and conditions

Julia Kollewe

20, Mar, 2024 @1:44 PM

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Boost walking and cycling in towns and cities, urges UK government adviser
Chair of Office for Space says move would boost prosperity, health and personal freedom and could help solve housing crisis

Peter Walker Deputy political editor

19, Mar, 2024 @5:00 AM

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UK government seeks to limit low-traffic schemes as part of its ‘plan for drivers’
Exclusive: The Department for Transport has already cut funding but now seeks to block councils’ ability to fine drivers

Peter Walker Deputy political editor

15, Mar, 2024 @4:39 PM

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M25 five-mile closure: drivers warned to steer clear over weekend
Roadworks mean stretch between junctions 10 and 11 will be closed for first time, from 9pm on Friday to 6am on Monday

Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent

15, Mar, 2024 @1:55 PM

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West Yorkshire to bring bus services under public control
Region becomes third in north of England to reverse four decades of deregulation after similar moves by Manchester and Liverpool

Gwyn Topham and Robyn Vinter

14, Mar, 2024 @1:51 PM

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MPs must act to save young drivers’ lives | Letter
Letter: Licensing changes have reduced deaths in other countries and are long overdue in Britain, write a group of road safety experts

13, Mar, 2024 @4:58 PM

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TechScape: My pet theory that Google’s Waze will help drive Starmer to No 10
In this week’s newsletter: Hear me out … but the traffic-dodging app may have started a domino effect that will bring down the Tories

Alex Hern

12, Mar, 2024 @11:51 AM

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The Guardian view on low-traffic neighbourhoods: spread the word – these schemes work | Editorial
Editorial: Rejecting green transport policies was a backwards step by Rishi Sunak. New research proves it

Editorial

10, Mar, 2024 @6:25 PM

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‘Unexploded bombs’: call for action after 11 deaths in UK due to e-bike fires
Dangerous batteries and conversion kits still being sold online, new safety data reveals

Jon Ungoed-Thomas

09, Mar, 2024 @10:10 AM

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Health gains of low-traffic schemes up to 100 times greater than costs, study finds
Research looked at three London boroughs to value overall health benefits of active travel over 20 years at up to £4,800 per head

Peter Walker

08, Mar, 2024 @7:00 AM

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‘Impossible numbers’: where could Jeremy Hunt’s budget cuts fall?
‘Unprotected’ departments face a 13% real-terms cut – although it may never actually be implemented

Eleni Courea, Ben Quinn and Haroon Siddique

07, Mar, 2024 @7:40 PM

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