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Man overboard from a lone-operated creel fishing vessel south-east of Montrose, Scotland, resulting in one presumed fatality.
This change to the law means 18-year-olds can now apply to become train drivers, tackling train driver shortages and helping young people into stable, skilled and well-paid jobs.
Investigation into the derailment of a passenger train at Lewes, East Sussex, 13 August 2026.
Government and local leaders join forces to keep vital bus services running for millions of people across the West Midlands.
Eligible disabled people across England will get free bus travel all day, every day, after the Prime Minister announced today (Tuesday 18 August) that the government will lift time restrictions on concessionary passes.
Car and motorcycle licence holders can now notify DVLA of a wider range of medical conditions online, saving up to 10 days for a decision compared with paper applications.
Submit your views on the ZEV Mandate review consultation by 23 October 2026.
Heidi Alexander, Secretary of State for Transport, has appointed 2 new non-executive directors to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) board.
Grounding and subsequent loss of a fishing vessel on Rubha Rodha, Lochinver, Scotland.
MAIB statement on preliminary assessment.
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has become the first government organisation anywhere in the world to receive 5-star World Class certification from the Service Desk Institute® (SDI®).
Expanded ticketing trials are open to all passengers on Northern Railway's 2 northern routes and include the Leicester to Nottingham, via Derby route.
Landing gear collapse during landing, Birmingham Airport, 6 August 2025
A North West furniture manufacturer has been refused an HGV operator’s licence after a Traffic Commissioner found that the company’s sole director had been involved in a repeated pattern of business failures, substantial unp…
From 2030, Gatwick Airport's expansion is expected to enable up to 100,000 additional flights a year, increasing passenger choice and boosting airline competition.
From 17 August 2026, 16-17 Saver railcards will be valid for a full year from the purchase date and will not expire when the holder turns 18.
Maritime and Coastguard Agency works with industry to support next generation of mariners.
The Summer Bus Fare Offer is part of the government's Great British Summer Savings scheme.
A West Midlands recycling operator has had its HGV fleet authorisation cut by 50% after a Traffic Commissioner found serious failings in driver management, tachograph compliance and operational oversight.
This is the second report from the Independent HS2 Commissioner.
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