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Longest railway tunnel ever built in West Midlands will help bring £10 billion into the region's economy over the next decade.
A team of inspectors has been sent to begin investigating an accident which occurred on 8 May 2025
Direct rail link between UK and Switzerland could boost tourism and grow our economy, while offering a greener option for passengers.
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).
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.
Local Transport Minister, Simon Lightwood, visits Star Coaches in Batley and celebrates a sector that provides 42,000 jobs in the UK.
Person struck by a train on the Gartell Light Railway, Somerset, 17 April 2025.
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.
RAIB has today released its report into the runaway of a trolley and subsequent collision at North Rode, Cheshire, 26 May 2024.
Collision between passenger trains near Talerddig, Powys, 21 October 2024.
Update on government actions to support the UK sustainable aviation fuel sector.
MAIB statement on preliminary assessment closure.
The thirty-second in a series of regular progress reports from the High Speed Two (HS2) Independent Construction Commissioner.
Fatal person overboard from a keelboat off Cowes, Isle of Wight, England.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published its response to the Department for Transport's consultation on rail reform.
Runway excursion at Guernsey Airport, 23 April 2024
Further action to reduce waiting times will see thousands of additional tests made available every month.
Industry regulator seeks views on revised Statutory Guidance and Statutory Directions.
RAIB has today released its report into a track worker near miss at Chiltern Green, between Harpenden and Luton, 23 April 2024.
Following a recent public inquiry, Carey London Ltd had regulatory action taken against their Operator’s Licence by the Traffic Commissioner for the East of England, Richard Turfitt. Additionally, the vocational entitlement …
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