News and communications

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch is recruiting for a Principal Inspector of Air Accidents (Operations).

• Updated: 28 March 2024

Near miss with a track worker at Euxton Junction, Lancashire, 14 March 2024.

• Updated: 28 March 2024

The AAIB Annual Safety Review 2023 has been published. It includes information on occurrences and the safety action taken or planned in response to AAIB investigations concluded in 2023.

• Updated: 28 March 2024

The key health and safety handbook for seafarers has been given a makeover, making it “more accessible and easy to use”.

• Updated: 28 March 2024

Cornwall passengers will experience hourly coast-to-coast train services between Newquay, St Austell, Truro and Falmouth.

• Updated: 28 March 2024

Investigation into the derailment of a passenger train at Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, 22 March 2024.

• Updated: 28 March 2024

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch is recruiting for an Inspector of Air Accidents (Operations).

• Updated: 27 March 2024

Greener construction and farming vehicles set to improve sustainability by reducing emissions from the tailpipe.

• Updated: 27 March 2024

Small fishing businesses will no longer be forced ashore and financially burdened by the cost of medical assessments.

• Updated: 27 March 2024

The removal of the need for medical certificates will apply to existing fishermen on vessels of 10 metres and under.

• Updated: 27 March 2024

RAIB has today released its report into the derailment of a tram at Bulwell, Nottingham, 12 June 2023.

• Updated: 27 March 2024

Bill will improve safety standards and help put an end to dangerous driving and antisocial behaviour in London hotspots such as Soho and Covent Garden.

• Updated: 26 March 2024

A team of inspectors has been sent to Duxford to investigate an accident involving a light aircraft, 26 March 2024.

• Updated: 26 March 2024

Passengers will benefit from faster journey times, more frequent rail services and better connectivity across the North.

• Updated: 25 March 2024

Passengers will benefit from a £12 billion rail investment for the North, including faster journey times and more frequent services.

• Updated: 25 March 2024

Boost for millions of motorists as 5p cut to fuel duty for petrol and diesel comes into effect.

• Updated: 23 March 2024

Newly funded projects will provide even more people, especially in rural and deprived areas, the choice to travel by walking, wheeling or cycling.

• Updated: 23 March 2024

DVLA's contact centre opening times over Easter 2024.

• Updated: 22 March 2024

Rural areas in England will be prioritised to receive new buses, which will improve the passenger experience.

• Updated: 22 March 2024

Grants will help innovators develop new concepts – such as an automated boat that could deliver parcels by water – to tackle pressing transport issues.

• Updated: 21 March 2024