Transport

E-scooters: a tale of two cities as London and Paris plot different paths
London seems to be slowly embracing the rental scooters but in Paris the love affair with trottinettes looks over
Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
31, Mar, 2023 @1:00 PM

Heathrow ‘operating as normal’ as 10-day strike by security staff begins
Stoppage by 1,400 members of Unite union mainly affects Terminal 5 and is due to last until Easter Sunday
Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
31, Mar, 2023 @11:12 AM

Plans for rail pass for UK staycationers axed over cost concerns
Exclusive: extensive consultations since idea was proposed 18 months ago have found it would not be commercially viable
Aubrey Allegretti Political correspondent
29, Mar, 2023 @4:15 PM

British Airways cancels 300 flights during Heathrow staff’s Easter strikes
Airport security staff due to hold 10 days of strikes over pay, forcing airline to axe 5% of its schedule
Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
27, Mar, 2023 @3:36 PM

Living on a boat is hard – but it’s worth it to escape the toxic rental market | Faye Keegan
The challenges are myriad, including raising a child and, yes, using the toilet. But we’ve gained so much more than we lost, says the freelance writer Faye Keegan
Faye Keegan
27, Mar, 2023 @6:00 AM

Revised plans for HS2 Euston terminus would cost almost £5bn, says watchdog
NAO warns cost of station in London almost double initial budget and pause on work could push it higher
Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
26, Mar, 2023 @11:01 PM

A play set during the Troubles brings home the monstrosity of a few English politicians| Rowan Moore
The Windsor framework offers hope for Northern Ireland, yet some, such as Boris Johnson, played with peace and voted against it
Rowan Moore
25, Mar, 2023 @5:30 PM

A ‘complete mess’: fury in north London over HS2’s ‘big hole in the ground’
The blighted communities have little to show for six years of disruption … except a mile-long hole in the ground
James Tapper
25, Mar, 2023 @2:10 PM

Network Rail warns of Easter disruption due to engineering works
Train passengers advised to plan ahead over holiday weekend with west coast main line services hit
Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
24, Mar, 2023 @12:24 PM

UK strike calendar – service stoppages planned for March and April
All the dates for strikes and stoppages across health, transport and education networks
Joe Middleton, Mabel Banfield-Nwachi, Anna Leach, Garry Blight, Safi Bugel and Casper Hughes
23, Mar, 2023 @4:08 PM

Hundreds of trees to be felled for Cambridge bus route to tackle climate change
Councillors vote to chop down trees in Coton Orchard for busway from Cambridge to Cambourne
Sandra Laville
21, Mar, 2023 @3:10 PM

Derby confirmed as new HQ of Britain’s rail network
Midlands city chosen to host head office for Great British Railways, beating five other locations
Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
21, Mar, 2023 @10:44 AM
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