Transport
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Editorial: The UK government is putting more money into transport infrastructure but its dogmatic approach again risks benefiting the south at the expense of the north
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Letters: People often say there is no point in cutting one’s own emissions (by not flying, for example) because hardly anyone else is
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Cambridgeshire station was used only 12 times in 2015-16, figures show, while nearly 100m journeys were made through London Waterloo
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Transport secretary instead says TfL will be involved in new Southeastern franchise that will hand more control to private firms
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RMT says 24-hour strike on Tuesday evening and Wednesday will not go ahead after ‘serious progress in resolving issues’
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Motorists who cause death by dangerous or careless driving could get longer prison terms under plans unveiled by ministers
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Driverless cars will geld the dangerous stallions of the road
Catherine BennettThe technology can’t come soon enough if it can free us from reckless men who put ‘fun’ before safety -
One year since its opening more cyclists seem to be using one of London’s “superhighway” routes, although not all its goals have yet been met
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Transport minister Chris Grayling believes using Virgin, Southern and other private firms will lead to savings, sources say
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Ticket prices on line that was reprivatised last year will go up by 4.9% next year, compared to average 2.3% across UK
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Rail union condemns fare increases, which take effect from 2 January, as ‘another kick in the teeth for British passengers’
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The Liberal Democrats’ byelection triumph is a local reassertion of the capital’s values in all their difference from much of the rest of Britain
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Govia Thameslink issues proceedings at high court seeking injunction to stop drivers’ strikes this month and in new year
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RMT moves walkout up to 24 December to earlier in the week after consultation with passengers and union members
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TSSA, which represents 540 station staff, says 67% of votes cast supported walkout after ticket office closures and job losses
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UK’s biggest commuter franchise faces three days of walkouts in December and a six-day strike in January
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Ministers to unveil plans to overhaul ticketing system and machines to ensure passengers get cheapest option
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Urban transit racer Adham Fisher has visited cities around the world and spent more than £15,000 on his hobby. Now, he hopes to make transport history on the capital’s buses
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Maverick 72-year-old Briton Maurice Kirk flying in air rally has been found after disappearing for a second time
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A new book about the cycling cultures of Dutch and other European cities offers some valuable guidance for London
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Adventurer fails to turn up in Kenya after previously flying into trouble in Ethiopia and vanishing in Sudan
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The chancellor has pledged £3.72bn for road and rail – a drop in the ocean and a missed chance to transform UK public services
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Office of Rail and Road says bad winter weather could lead to further difficulties on beleaguered ScotRail services
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Road and rail links between Oxford and Cambridge among infrastructure projects announced by chancellor
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Chris Dos Santos suffered cardiac arrests and nearly had to have leg amputated after electricity ‘stuck’ him to railway track
Stagecoach: cheap fuel means more people are choosing to travel by car