By: Guy Taylor

Transport Reporter Guy Taylor is the Transport and Infrastructure Correspondent at City A.M. He has interviewed key figures in UK aviation and rail and has a particular interest in investigative reporting. He was highly commended in MHP's 30 to watch award for young journalists in 2025.

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Bolt: Uber rival appoints first UK boss

May 8, 2025

Bolt, the Estonian ride-hailing platform, has appointed a new UK boss in a sign of its intention to double down on its second biggest market. Kimberly Hurd will join as the company’s first senior general manager for the UK, following stints in the fintech sector and at the Indian food delivery app Zomato. Top of [...]
Harbour Energy forecasts higher oil and gas production

May 8, 2025

Oil and gas firm Harbour Energy has edged up its full-year production guidance despite recent market volatility. Annual production is expected to come in at between 455 to 475 kboepd, up from a previously guided range of 450 to 475. The London-listed group on Thursday also reaffirmed guidance for a full-year operating costs of $14/boe, [...]
Centrica: ‘Challenging market conditions’ hit FTSE 100 energy firm

May 8, 2025

Centrica has said it expects higher losses at its subsidiary, the UK’s largest gas storage site in the North Sea, known as Rough. The owner of British Gas on Thursday reaffirmed full-year profit guidance and plans to hike dividends despite “challenging market conditions” in its gas and power segment. Annual dividends are set it rise [...]
Ørsted’s cancelled offshore wind project puts net zero mission at risk, says Shadow Energy Secretary

May 7, 2025

There are growing doubts over the government’s ability to meet its net zero targets after the company behind one of Britain’s biggest-ever wind farms abruptly pulled the plug on the project, citing overwhelming cost pressures. Denmark-based Ørsted, which won the contract to develop the 2.4GW Hornsea 4 offshore windfarm last year, said it took the [...]
Network Rail faces extra £213m National Insurance hit

May 7, 2025

Network Rail will take an additional £213m hit over the next few years from the National Insurance tax hikes announced in Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget, it has been revealed. The figure marks a 16 per cent increase on a previously expected payout of £1.26bn over the remaining four years of its current financial control period. [...]
Harbour Energy to axe 250 jobs as it slams Rachel Reeves

May 7, 2025

Harbour Energy has slammed the government’s “punitive fiscal position” as it announced plans to cut 250 jobs in Aberdeen. The London-listed company, which is the largest oil and gas producer in the North Sea, blamed the Energy Profits Levy and a challenging regulatory environment for the decision. It also noted delays in the ramp-up of [...]
Trainline to take on Labour as shares plunge

May 7, 2025

Trainline shares fell nearly eight per cent in early deals on Wednesday despite ticket sales reaching almost £6bn across its platform. The London-listed ticketing app’s stock price has fallen by more than a third this year due to concerns over government plans to launch a rival state-owned service. Trainline said it was taking an “increasingly [...]
AI avatar of CEO delivers annual results in first for London Stock Exchange

May 7, 2025

The AI avatar of an AIM-listed firm’s chief executive has delivered the company’s full-year results in a first for the London Stock Exchange. CT Automotive boss Simon Philips outlined the car interior firm’s higher profit, alongside the impact of recent US tariffs, in a short interview on RNS on Wednesday. But the video of Philips [...]
Orsted axes Hornsea 4 offshore wind project

May 7, 2025

Ørsted has announced plans to ditch the Hornsea 4 offshore wind project in a big blow to the UK’s clean power ambitions. The Danish renewable energy company said it would incur break-away costs of between 3.5bn to 4.5bn Danish krone (£400m to £512m) as a result of the decision. Ørsted said the 2,400MW project had [...]
Heathrow: Sir Richard Branson eyes terminal as Virgin Atlantic and British Airways push for more control

May 5, 2025

Sir Richard Branson could end up taking over one of Heathrow Airport’s terminals if the airport succumbs to pressure from airlines to reform its regulatory model. The billionaire’s airline Virgin Atlantic is plotting to seize greater control of the UK’s busiest hub alongside its long-running rival, British Airways’ parent company IAG. The two carriers are [...]

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