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‘A triumph’: London’s £19bn Elizabeth line is named best new architecture in Britain

With its futuristic panels, airy tunnels and elegantly unified design, the 73-mile addition to the tube is a worthy winner of the prestigious Stirling prize – and puts the rest of the creaking, sooty network to shame. With the longest platforms, the biggest tunnels and the fastest trains on the entire London underground, the Elizabeth line boasts a dizzying list of superlatives, carrying more people a day than any other train line in the country. It is now deemed to have the best design, too – being named as the winner of the 2024 RIBA Stirling prize for the finest architecture

Troubled HS2 rail line will run from London Euston to Crewe, LBC understands

The troubled HS2 rail line will now run from London Euston to Crewe in a move soon to be announced by the Government, LBC understands.

Transport for Wales passengers soar as cancellations drop since last year

New official figures show TfW handled 1.6 million more passengers between April and June this year compared to the same period in 2023

The pathway to a brighter transport future: The fiscal imperative

The new Government has recognised the role that transport, and city regions, will play in fulfilling their central mission: to kickstart economic growth.