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David Cameron could suffer his first Cabinet resignation from a Conservative party member over plans to build high-speed rail.

Firms fined £31m over roadworksCouncils in England have charged utility companies £31m in fines for over-running of roadworks over the past three years, figures show.
King and Souter head City honoursBank of England governor Mervyn King and Stagecoach transport boss Brian Souter are among the figures from the City and business recognised on the Queen's Birthday Honours list.

Robin Reliant drivers are the safest on the road The Del Boy three-wheeler is least likely to crash

HS2 will see more trains coming to Coventry, say experts EXPERTS supporting the HS2 plan say it will usher in an era of more trains through Coventry station.

News in BriefAn integrated transport authority is to be formed to co-ordinate policy in New South Wales, leaving RailCorp, Sydney Buses and other transport agencies to focus on service delivery. On May 14 passenger services began stopping at the reopened station at SÃ¶sdala in southern Sweden after a gap of 32 years. Over the next four years 14 more stations are expected to open in Blekinge, SkÃ¥ne and SmÃ¥land. In its 2011 budget the Australian state of Victoria has allocated funding for seven new trainsets, and A$37m for studies into planned lines to Doncaster, Rowville and the Avalon and Tullamarine ...

EU aviation policy lacks vision, say regional airlinesAviation in Europe is facing an unclear future under current plans, the European Regions Airline Association has said

Whole-life vehicle CO2 emissions should be measuredWhole-life CO2 emissions should be taken into account when measuring the low carbon credentials...
Minister threatens to quit over high-speed railDavid Cameron could suffer his first Cabinet resignation from a Conservative party member over plans to build high-speed rail.
The week ahead at the London Assembly 10 June 2011 Public meetings coming up next week:Tuesday 14 June 2011 Tube performance and upgrades Transport Committee “ 10am in the ChamberThe Committee will question the following guests as part of its review[1] of the performance of the London Underground and progress on the upgrade programme: assembly.jpg Yes
London Takes Just Four Months to Break 2011 Smog LimitsBreach in London air quality limit shows stronger action needed on air pollution
EPUK welcomes new noise limits for cars and lorriesProposals welcome but transport planning and inftrastructure need to be addressed
Helping Fleets Choose Better TyresThe Campaign for Better Tyres has published Dutch tyre comparison data on its website.
Helping Fleets Choose Better TyresThe Campaign for Better Tyres has published Dutch tyre comparison data on its website.