Sunak appoints Mark Harper as Secretary of State for Transport in cabinet reshuffle Mark Harper, via UK Parliament

As Rishi Sunak officially became the UK’s third successive Conservative Prime Minister this year, having met with King Charles III at Buckingham...

Elliot Griffiths Wed, 10/26/2022 - 09:55
Fears over the future of Great British Railways UK rail, via Istock

According to insiders within the industry, the flagship Great British Railways project is currently in danger of being scrapped after reports of work...

Elliot Griffiths Tue, 10/11/2022 - 12:57
Anne-Marie Trevelyan replaces Grant Shapps as Transport Secretary Grant Shapps and  Anne-Marie Trevelyan

With the announcement of Liz Truss’ victory in the race to become the next Conservative Party leader, thus becoming the third female Prime Minister in...

Elliot Griffiths Wed, 09/07/2022 - 11:59
Grant Shapps calls for driverless tubes London Underground

Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps is calling for the London Tube to become more like its European counterparts and welcome driverless...

Elliot Griffiths Mon, 08/08/2022 - 12:37
Transport for the North react to the Transport Committee’s IRP report Martin Tugwell, Chief Executive for Transport for the North

The Government have announced today plans to assess the Integrated Rail Plan (IRP) for the North and Midlands through the Transport Committee, in an...

Elliot Griffiths Wed, 07/27/2022 - 11:52
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Focusing on the latest developments, innovations, and policy impacts in the UK rail industry, with a particular emphasis on sustainability, infrastructure upgrades, and future technological advancements.

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