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Sadiq Khan and TfL award London businesses £230,000 to reduce congestion in the capital

Transport for London (TfL) has awarded six businesses more than £230,000 in funding to help them to reduce congestion in the capital by making freight and deliveries more efficient.

Derby's Bombardier opening centre of expertise to help win huge £2.75bn HS2 contract

Experts from city train-maker and joint venture partner Hitachi Rail will work together on designs Derby’s Bombardier is opening a centre of expertise to help give it the best chance of securing a £2.75 billion contract to build “bullet trains” for HS2.

Trans-Pennine rail £2.9bn upgrade will cause five years of route closures, longer journeys and less capacity

The £2.9bn upgrade of trans-Pennine rail repeatedly promoted by Chris Grayling will cause "significant disruption" for five years, including route closures for up to 39 weeks a year, longer journey times and less seats on trains, a senior transport official has said.

Kings Ferry signs up for EU conference

Leaving the European Union is too big an issue for operators to ignore, says the managing director of one of the country’s best-known coach operations.

UTG: New deal on urban rail funding and devolution needed

The Urban Transport Group (UTG) has warned a new deal on funding and devolution of rail services is needed to keep UK cities moving forward.