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Major rail and road upgrades across the North of England

Transport
Transport links across the north of England are set for a major transformation, following the announcement of significant investments in two key transport projects secured in last week’s budget.

Internet of trains

Transport
Marcel Van Velthoven, CEO at Znapz talks about how the internet of things can bring value to the rail industry... I borrowed the title to...

Tougher emission standards for vehicles announced by the EC

Transport
The European Commission has revealed tougher standards for cars and vans in a bid to cut transport emissions and improve air quality… A new package...

Driving innovation in European transport

Transport
Maria Kelly Communications Officer at Shift2Rail outlines how the partnership aims to tackle the challenges of changing EU transport needs… Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking (S2R JU)...

Advancing technology – keeping our airports safe

Transport
With the amount of terror attacks taking place globally in recent months, it is safe to say that the importance of effective aviation security...

Herefordshire Council pays thousands in pothole compensation

Transport
Figures show more than £60,000 has been paid by Herefordshire Council in compensation due to potholes… A freedom of information request from the Hereford Times...

DfT launches £2m fund to improve roads with technology

Transport
Councils have been invited to apply for a slice of £2m funding to improve roads through new technology… The Department for Transport has launched a...

London City Airport expansion given the green light

Transport
Ministers have approved plans to expand London City Airport, creating at least 1,600 new jobs and adding £1.5bn to the economy… Chancellor Philip Hammond, Transport...

Scottish road safety inspections benefit from geo-referencing technology

Transport
Roads in Scotland are set to benefit from new technology to improve safety inspections… A new 12 month contract has been awarded to Exeter-based RouteShoot...

HS2 gets thumbs up from new Transport Secretary

Transport
New Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has said he has no plans to stop the controversial HS2 project… Upon taking office Chris Grayling has made it...

Firms called upon to take-up HS2 opportunities

Transport
Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has invited businesses to take advantage of the opportunities offered through HS2… Businesses are being encouraged to take advantage of the...

Councils offered share of £60m for sustainable travel

Transport
Councils have been invited by the government to apply for a share of a sustainable travel fund worth a total of £60m… A competition to...

Public consultation into bus service cuts in Yorkshire

Transport
A public consultation is underway in the East Riding of Yorkshire to determine whether the council should cut subsidies for local bus services… East Riding...

DfT calls for HS2 to be scaled back

Transport
Spending watchdog the National Audit Office said the Department for Transport has called for High Speed 2 to be scaled back due to budget...

Roadworks solution contest launched

Transport
A new £10,000 contest has been launched, aimed at finding a solution to reduce the inconvenience of roadworks… Tenshi, in conjuncture with Staffordshire County Council,...

Oxfordshire council investigates park and ride

Transport
A new study has been published that could see up to five new park and ride sites created across Oxfordshire… Oxfordshire County Council has published...

Exeter cyclists to benefit from different speed routes

Transport
Following a public consultation that revealed commuters want a mix of quiet and fast routes, Devon County Council has approved plans to create both… Cycling...
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