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Government Accused Of Leading Railways To A 'State Of Paralysis'
Government Accused Of Leading Railways To A "State Of Paralysis"
Transport
Shadow rail minister Stephen Morgan has said railways are in a “state of paralysis,” and claimed that the sector has been subject to “tinkering and meddling” by government ministers.
Transport Leaders Doubtful New Rail Bill Will Deliver Reform Soon Enough
Political parties
Transport Leaders Doubtful New Rail Bill Will Deliver Reform Soon Enough
Rishi Sunak's Northern Transport Pledges Aren't As New As They Seem
Transport
Rishi Sunak's Northern Transport Pledges Aren't As New As They Seem
Birmingham Mayor Is 'Disappointed' But Not Resigning Over HS2 Curb
Political parties
Birmingham Mayor Is "Disappointed" But Not Resigning Over HS2 Curb
Tory Mayor Vows To Not Let Government Scrap HS2 'Without A Fight'
Political parties
Tory Mayor Vows To Not Let Government Scrap HS2 "Without A Fight"
Sadiq Khan To Join Meeting Of Northern Mayors In A Bid To Save HS2
Transport
Sadiq Khan To Join Meeting Of Northern Mayors In A Bid To Save HS2
Tories Vow To Cling Onto HS2 Legislation To Protect Northern Powerhouse Rail
Transport
Tories Vow To Cling Onto HS2 Legislation To Protect Northern Powerhouse Rail
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London Luton Airport: “An airport to be proud of” Partner content
Communities
By Luton Rising
London Luton Airport: “An airport to be proud of”
We must be more ambitious in efforts to modernise the UK’s rail network Partner content
Transport
By WSP
We must be more ambitious in efforts to modernise the UK’s rail network
Self-driving cars put safety first
Transport
By Anthony Browne MP
Self-driving cars put safety first
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Conservative MP Campaigning To Be Mayor Is Distancing Himself From Tarnished Tory Image
Conservative MP Campaigning To Be Mayor Is Distancing Himself From Tarnished Tory Image
Communities
New Football Law “Could Risk World Cup and Champions League Participation”
New Football Law “Could Risk World Cup and Champions League Participation”
Culture
Scrolls of Doom: Why Gen Z is shunning the church
Scrolls of Doom: Why Gen Z is shunning the church
By Harriet Symonds
Communities
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Wrong side of the track: How HS2 became a nightmare for those farming its route
Communities
By Sophie Church
Wrong side of the track: How HS2 became a nightmare for those farming its route
Once a totem of levelling-up, now a national embarrassment, HS2 has become a political disaster. But, as Sophie Church reports, few have suffered as much as those living along its route. Illustration by Tracy Worrall
'A fresh start': TSSA's new general secretary Maryam Eslamdoust
Political parties
By Sienna Rodgers
'A fresh start': TSSA's new general secretary Maryam Eslamdoust
The Labour-affiliated trade union TSSA was rocked by scandal last year. Sienna Rodgers speaks to Maryam Eslamdoust in her first interview as the new general secretary
The Sir John Armitt interview: ‘I’m not sure the government is really serious about nuclear’
Home affairs
By Tali Fraser
The Sir John Armitt interview: ‘I’m not sure the government is really serious about nuclear’
Britain’s infrastructure tsar heavily criticised the cancellation of the second phase of HS2. Now Sir John Armitt intensifies his attack on the ‘governance’ holding Britain back in an interview with Tali Fraser
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Partner content
Transport
By Go-Ahead
Go-Ahead companies shortlisted for UK bus awards
Go-Ahead is pleased to note that several of its bus operating companies have been shortlisted for awards at the UK Bus Awards.
Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
The Secret Life of the Pencil at Heathrow
Following from the success of the Secret Pencils launch event and charity auction in Central London, the project is now opening up to an international audience.
Phillip Lee MP: An expanded Heathrow crucial to 'continued economic success of the Thames Valley'
Transport
By Dr Phillip Lee
Phillip Lee MP: An expanded Heathrow crucial to 'continued economic success of the Thames Valley'
Bracknell MP Dr Phillip Lee MP writes ahead of his Adjournment debate on 'Mitigation of noise around Heathrow Airport'.
Partner content
Transport
By Road Haulage Association
Calais – driver safety must be guaranteed
News that migrants, intent on crossing the English Channel illegally, met their match when the truck they boarded was carrying a polar bear bound for Doncaster's Wildlife Park, really highlights the fact that this issue has not gone away.
Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
Finnair's A350XWB lands at Heathrow
Heathrow welcomed today the arrival of Finnairs first commercial flight on an A350 XWB, the newest and most advanced passenger plane of its kind.
Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
An expanded Heathrow will deliver for Scotland
Expanding Heathrow will create up to 16,100 new skilled jobs in Scotland and deliver up to 14 billion in economic growth
Guide Dogs support Lord Holmes’ debate on ‘shared space’ projects Partner content
Transport
By Guide Dogs
Guide Dogs support Lord Holmes’ debate on ‘shared space’ projects
Guide Dogs backs Lord Holmes' call to havetheGovernment issue clear statutory guidance for local authorities when developingstreetscapes.
Government must act on dangerous ‘shared space’ projects
Communities
By Lord Holmes
Government must act on dangerous ‘shared space’ projects
Conservative peer Lord Holmes calls for a rethink on ‘shared space’ initiatives ahead of his debate in the Lords this afternoon.
Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
Heathrow launches dedicated car rental comparison service in partnership with carrentals.co.uk
Heathrow has launched a dedicated online service to give passengers a convenient and transparent comparison of car hire options at Heathrow.
Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
Quieter arrivals trend continues at Heathrow, according to new ‘Fly Quiet League’ results
Airlines are putting more effort into noise reduction at Heathrow according to the results of the latest Fly Quiet League which tracked the noise performance of aircraft from April to June 2015.
Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
Heathrow traffic and business commentary September 2015
Heathrow keeping Britain moving forward
Partner content
Transport
By Road Haulage Association
RHA party conference success drives haulage up the political agenda
Attendance at this weeks Conservative Party Conference represented another exciting first for the Road Haulage Association.
Support for Heathrow expansion growing among business community and the public Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
Support for Heathrow expansion growing among business community and the public
Heathrow Airport writes that the UK is 'slipping behind international competitors' because fewer connections from new international markets mean fewer exports and less inward investment.
Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
Heathrow scoops Independent Travel Award
Heathrow wins 2015 Airport of the Year title at the Independent Travel Awards
Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
Heathrow expansion: Galvanising the northern powerhouse
Government plans for the Northern Powerhouse will be boosted by up to 26,400 new manufacturing jobs if Heathrow is allowed to expand, according to new research out today.
Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
Britain’s £560m tourism gap
The UK is losing out on hundreds of millions of pounds by failing to take advantage of the rapid growth in outbound tourism from E SE Asia, according to new analysis from independent research company QUOD. The figures suggest that constraint at Heathrow could be one of the key factors holding back the UKs growth potential in the region.
Partner content
Transport
By Road Haulage Association
RHA tests MP truck driving skills
At this years Conservative Party Conference the Road Haulage Association is giving delegates the chance to take part in a Truck Driving Challenge at their stand, 53.
Heathrow and the Northern Powerhouse Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
Heathrow and the Northern Powerhouse
Expanding Heathrow will not only be a signal to the world that Britain is open for business; it will provide a roadmap for the future development of the Northern Powerhouse.
Partner content
Transport
By Go-Ahead
Go-Ahead launches new online ticket sales system
Transport operator Go-Ahead has today launched its own new online ticket sales system, On Track, making it even easier for passengers to buy rail tickets.
Partner content
Transport
By Road Haulage Association
RHA to find out if MPs are up to a truck driving challenge
Next weeks Conservative Party Conference in Manchester (4-7 October) will see the Road Haulage Association (RHA) attending as an exhibitor.
Unions back Corbyn’s 'people’s railway' Partner content
Transport
By Unite
Unions back Corbyn’s 'people’s railway'
Transport union chiefs gave their whole-hearted backing to Jeremy Corbyn’s plan for a ‘people’s railway’ at the Labour conference in Brighton today.
‘Critical friends’ of Heathrow – Lib Dems discuss how to ‘change the debate’ on airport expansion Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
‘Critical friends’ of Heathrow – Lib Dems discuss how to ‘change the debate’ on airport expansion
Centre Forum and Heathrow Airport hosted a Reception at Lib Dem Conference with speeches from the Director of External Affairs for Heathrow Airport, Nigel Milton and senior Lib Dem peer Lord Wallace of Saltaire.
Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
CAA report confirms Heathrow’s noise footprint is smaller than ever before
An independent report published today shows a significant reduction in the area and number of homes affected by noise from Heathrows operations.
Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
Glasgow championed at Heathrow as leading UK investment destination
In Heathrows latest bid to drive growth in the UKs great cities and regions, new advertisements featuring Glasgow go live today across all the terminals at the UKs only hub.
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After the election: what can the civil service expect from a new administration?
2024
Online
After the election: what can the civil service expect from a new administration?
The road to proactive government
2024
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The road to proactive government
Practical AI: Closing the gap between possibility and reality
2024
Online
Practical AI: Closing the gap between possibility and reality
Net Zero Week 2024
2024
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Net Zero Week 2024