tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2025-05-19T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/train-services-between-bradford-and-london-more-than-triple-thanks-to-government-funding 2025-05-19T00:00:00+01:00

5 additional train services daily will bring an estimated extra £4 million into the local economy each year.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/extensive-failures 2025-05-16T00:00:00+01:00

In a public inquiry at the end of April, Deputy Traffic Commissioner Nick Denton revoked the standard international goods vehicle operator’s licence held by Transglobal Solutions Ltd with immediate effect.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/hs2-ltd-response-to-construction-commissioners-32nd-report 2025-05-15T11:37:54+01:00

High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd responds to the thirty-second Construction Commissioner’s report published in April 2025.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bayesian-interim-report-published 2025-05-15T00:01:03+01:00

Foundering of a yacht, with the loss of seven lives, 0.5 nautical miles south-east of Porticello, Italy.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/boost-for-british-green-aviation-fuel-production-to-support-jobs-and-lift-off-emerging-industry 2025-05-14T00:01:07+01:00

New sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) measures will support aviation expansion and meet decarbonisation goals.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-tech-to-make-rail-replacement-travel-more-accessible 2025-05-13T12:29:45+01:00

Four innovative projects set to share £800,000 to improve accessible information for passengers using rail replacement coaches.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-hs2-rail-tunnel-breakthrough-completed-in-birmingham-as-project-reaches-latest-milestone 2025-05-09T15:58:20+01:00

Longest railway tunnel ever built in West Midlands will help bring £10 billion into the region's economy over the next decade.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-aaib-has-sent-a-team-of-inspectors-to-east-fortune-airfield-near-edinburgh 2025-05-09T10:40:05+01:00

A team of inspectors has been sent to begin investigating an accident which occurred on 8 May 2025

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/transport-secretary-forges-landmark-deal-to-progress-new-swiss-rail-link 2025-05-09T00:00:00+01:00

Direct rail link between UK and Switzerland could boost tourism and grow our economy, while offering a greener option for passengers.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/seafarer-cadets-funding-secured-for-extra-12-months-by-maritime-and-coastguard-agency 2025-05-08T00:00:00+01:00

Seafarer cadets can continue to benefit from financial support for their training up until spring 2026 thanks to a 12-month funding extension unlocked through the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/full-steam-ahead-young-people-take-the-drivers-seat-to-improve-train-services-and-unlock-jobs 2025-05-07T00:00:00+01:00

Lowering the train driver age to 18 will help future-proof our railways, support young people in fulfilling careers and boost growth across the country.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-pledges-greater-growth-for-the-coach-sector-ahead-of-national-coach-week 2025-05-06T15:36:36+01:00

Local Transport Minister, Simon Lightwood, visits Star Coaches in Batley and celebrates a sector that provides 42,000 jobs in the UK.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/person-struck-by-train-on-the-gartell-light-railway 2025-05-06T14:00:12+01:00

Person struck by a train on the Gartell Light Railway, Somerset, 17 April 2025.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/justified-gatekeeping 2025-05-06T11:26:24+01:00

One important role held by the Traffic Commissioners is that of gatekeepers to the industry. In a recent public inquiry heard by Traffic Commissioner for Wales, Victoria Davies, the importance of this can readily be seen.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/report-072025-runaway-of-a-trolley-and-subsequent-collision-at-north-rode 2025-05-01T09:59:20+01:00

RAIB has today released its report into the runaway of a trolley and subsequent collision at North Rode, Cheshire, 26 May 2024.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/interim-report-012025-collision-between-passenger-trains-near-talerddig 2025-04-30T09:59:56+01:00

Collision between passenger trains near Talerddig, Powys, 21 October 2024.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/sustainable-aviation-fuel-revenue-certainty-mechanism 2025-04-28T15:25:38+01:00

Update on government actions to support the UK sustainable aviation fuel sector.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hmc-vigilant-preliminary-assessment-closure 2025-04-28T13:38:07+01:00

MAIB statement on preliminary assessment closure.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/hs2-construction-commissioners-report-32 2025-04-24T10:41:36+01:00

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp thirty-second in a series of regular progress reports from the High Speed Two (HS2) Independent Construction Commissioner.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/limbitless-report-published 2025-04-24T09:56:42+01:00

Fatal person overboard from a keelboat off Cowes, Isle of Wight, England.