Transport

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Nothing has been done to stop repeat of P&O Ferries scandal, unions say
Despite UK government outrage the ‘legal loopholes remain and operator has been let off the hook’, says joint statement

Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent

17, Mar, 2024 @4:29 PM

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Two-mile tailback on M25 as section closed for weekend
Traffic also building along diversion route through Surrey towns as five-mile stretch of UK’s busiest motorway closes

Nadeem Badshah

16, Mar, 2024 @11:33 AM

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Get a railcard and ditch season tickets: how to beat the rail fare rises
The best tips and tricks for getting the lowest possible fares in England and Wales

Miles Brignall

16, Mar, 2024 @7:00 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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Tell us: how will you be affected by the M25 closure?
A five-mile stretch between junctions 10 and 11 will be closed from 9pm on Friday to 6am on Monday

Guardian community team

15, Mar, 2024 @3:33 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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Hollywood connection: Wrexham lines up three-hour direct rail service to London
Train maker Alstom plans fast service skirting Birmingham as Ryan Reynolds’ football club takeover reaps in ever more benefits

Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent

14, Mar, 2024 @12:01 AM

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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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‘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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Government failing targets to fix UK railway system, watchdog reports
All ‘high level benefit’ targets missed and only three-quarters forecasted to be achieved by 2024/25, according to NAO

Jack Simpson

08, Mar, 2024 @12:01 AM

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