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Free bus travel for children this summer
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a UK wide scheme to support families this summer - ‘Great British Summer Savings’ – which includes free bus travel for children throughout August.
Transit taskforce to reshape the future of transport across the UK
The government launched their new Mass Transit Taskforce on Wednesday 20 May, to reshape the future of transport in towns and cities across the UK.
Transport Secretary announces HS2 reset
Following a full review, the Transport Secretary, Heidi Alexander, has set out a new High Speed Two (HS2) budget plan and timeline in order to reduce waste, speed up delivery and save billions.
First Great British Railways train unveiled
The first Great British Railways-branded train has been unveiled as part of the nationalisation of Britain’s largest train operator services.
Whistl reports 20% cut in carbon emissions in latest ESG report
Whistl has reported a 20.23% reduction in carbon emissions over the past three years, according to its latest environmental, social and governance (ESG) report.
Industry Professionals Invited to Share Views on UK Bus Stations
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport UK (CILT(UK)) is inviting members and professionals from across the bus and coach sector to take part in a new industry survey focused on bus stations.
HRH The Princess Royal Attends CILT(UK) Partnerships Day 2026 Celebrating Change, Culture and Collaboration Across Logistics and Transport
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT(UK)) brought together leaders from across the logistics and transport sector for its annual Partnerships Day on 14 May at the National Space Centre in Leicester.
CILT (UK) Freight & Logistics Policy Group Welcomes Growth Ambition in King’s Speech
Neil Gould, speaking on behalf of the CILT(UK) Freight & Logistics Policy Group, has welcomed the Government’s strong emphasis on economic growth in the King’s Speech, while urging policymakers to ensure that freight, logistics and supply chain operations are fully rooted within future planning.
Best bus operator in England revealed, according to latest survey results
The latest Your Bus Journey survey results have revealed that Nottingham City Transport (NCT) is the best bus operator in England based on passenger satisfaction.
Are privately-owned rail operators more likely to cancel their journeys?
New data from Locals Insider has revealed the UK’s worst train operators for cancellations so far this year, with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railway topping the table.
