Paddington rail services including Elizabeth Line suspended after person hit by train December 28, 2023 Rail services at the UK’s second busiest station are suspended after a person was struck by a train, Great Western Railway (GWR) said. All lines serving London Paddington are blocked following the incident in the Slough area. The incident is affecting GWR and Elizabeth line services. Disruption is expected to continue until 11am. GWR said: [...]
This year in airlines — profits galore as pent up demand steals the show. But 2024 spells turbulence. December 28, 2023 It's been a remarkable year for airlines amid record demand for travel. But the sector's overconfidence spells trouble for 2024.
Shipping stocks fall as Maersk schedules dozens of vessels to travel through the Suez Canal December 27, 2023 Denmark's Maersk has scheduled several dozen container vessels to travel via the Suez Canal and the Red Sea in the coming days and weeks.
Rail engineering works cause major disruption for thousands of passengers December 27, 2023 Problems with two Christmas rail engineering work projects are causing major disruption at London St Pancras on Wednesday.
UK taxpayer faces £200m loss from bailout of Oneweb December 27, 2023 The UK taxpayer faces a £200m loss from the government's decision to bailout satellite-internet company Oneweb.
ULEZ: Dutch lorry firms launch High Court challenge over £6.5m in fines in blow to Sadiq Khan December 27, 2023 Transport for London (TfL) could be forced to pay back millions in ULEZ fines after Dutch lorry firms launched a legal challenge in the High Court.
Harper: Self-driving cars will be on UK roads in 2026 December 27, 2023 Autonomous cars enabling drivers not to concentrate on the road will be used in the UK from 2026, according to Transport Secretary Mark Harper.
AA primed for new phase of growth following £450m investment despite profit slump December 27, 2023 Profits at the struggling auto firm nearly halved year-on-year to October 2023
HS2: ‘No let-up’ in building high-speed railway next year, says chief December 27, 2023 There will be “no let-up” in HS2’s progress next year, according to the boss of the high-speed rail project.
Aviation sector continues to bounce back from the pandemic as new aircraft orders hit record December 27, 2023 A combination of soaring demand for travel and supply chain delays saw a record-breaking number of aeroplanes on order in November.