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Councils must base bridge repair decisions on evidence

Passengers from different flights are facing travel disruption as they may be grouped together to save jet fuel

Jet Fuel shortage: Airline passengers face last minute flight changes

Heartbroken mother Kelly Kennard is calling for new laws after her daughter was killed in a horror crash

Heartbroken mum in “living hell” following daughter’s tragic death

Millions of UK train tickets are currently discounted in the Great British Rail sale.

Millions of UK train tickets discounted in Great British Rail sale

Rising fares coincide with reversal in bus commuting growth

Considerable decline in bus commuting as fares rise, survey finds

Some average speed cameras have been triggered incorrectly - leading to unfair fines

Speed camera mistakes lead to thousands of drivers being wrongly fined

Girl bending down to tie her laces as she runs in the dark.

Running in the dark? Here’s how to stay seen and injury-free, according to an ex...

Bus operator Arriva is urging people to not get distracted by tech

Stay Alert: Stay Alive – Arriva’s new safety campaign urges pedestrians to put p...

Electric car sales hit record high in September

UK sales reach record high as more drivers buy electric vehicles

Over 20,000 collisions in a decade caused by parked or stationary vehicles blocking vision

Parked cars behind 20,000 collisions – more than drug drivers or mobiles

Britain’s “See it. Say it. Sorted.” railway security slogan is being refreshed for the first time since it was introduced nearly a decade ago. (Photo: Department for Transport/PA Wire)

Train ‘See it. Say it. Sorted' slogan being refreshed for first time

Passengers squeeze onto a red London bus outside Victoria Station London, in August 2022 (Photo: HOLLIE ADAMS/AFP via Getty Images)

Major change could make bus passes free for thousands more people

Over 6000 injured or killed by drunk drivers in 2023

Drunk drivers injure or kill more than 6,000

A Southern Railway train

Survey launched to gauge passenger satisfaction on Britian’s railways

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Generous new EV grants offer drivers up to £3,750 off electric cars

Could your 'normal' car be a classic? Expert reveals how to check

UK enjoys its sunniest spring on record but the upturn in weather can be a hazard for motorists and riders.

Blinded by the lights… dazzling sun behind nearly 2,000 road crashes
Motorists and riders are being warned of the dangers of dazzling sun blinding their vision as the UK sees its sunniest spring on record.
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This common manoeuvre is the most dangerous for British motorists

The estimated road fatalities in Britain including a rise in motorcyclists

Motorcyclist deaths up 9% as 343 riders lose their lives on UK roads

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has unveiled Labour's first renationalised railway with South Western Railway under the government's plans to bring all of the UK's train operators back into public control

SWR first railway firm renationalised by Labour government

VE Day celebrations are taking place this week

Drivers warned of morning after VE celebrations

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Train fares set to increase from this weekend - what you need to know

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) may resume its direct flights to the UK, pending the results of a critical audit by the UK’s Department for Transport.

Airline may resume direct flights to the UK after ban

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Huge UK-wide rail sale offering up to 50% off tickets for travel

Road collisions 80% more likely to be fatal in darkness

Darkness increases fatal road collision likelihood by 80% as shortest day looms

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HS2 could now cost £66bn - £9bn more than the last estimate

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Parked cars a major factor in road collisions

• Call for British Summer Time (GMT+1) to be adopted all year round to reduce injuries and fatalities on Great Britain's roads

When clocks go back: Dark times on Great Britain's roads
Official data confirms that clocks going back one hour sees spike in road collisions in following days and weeks
Joe Slinn

Parked cars a major factor in road collisions

One of Scarbrough's popular open top buses

£2 fares: Why it really matters that everyone can afford to take bus Nancy Fielder

Motion blurred anonymous people walking inside large railway terminus platform

Public transport figures: More people are using trains but bus journeys are fall...

Loud boy racers on public roads could be silenced by live noise cameras

Hand holding car keys infront of red car

Car expert tips for new student drivers ahead of academic year start

Alarming number of Brits driving too fast on public roads

Alarming number of Brits driving too fast on public roads

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Over 70,000 rail passengers could receive refunds after court ruling

The UK could see flying taxis in two years under government plans - while Dubai also signs a deal to launch an air-taxi service. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Flying taxis could be in UK skies soon

The M62 motorway in Liverpool. Nearly one in three drivers admits to middle lane hogging on motorways, a survey suggests - and National Highways has launched a campaign against the habit Picture: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

Breaking Lane-hoggers crackdown

Aslef train drivers will strike again over pay. (Picture: Getty Images)

Breaking New train strike dates announced

The Great British Rail Sale 2024 is officially under way with millions of half price train tickets up for sale. (Photo: Getty Images)

Millions of half price train tickets up for grabs

How to clear your path, pavement or driveway safely.

Should you clear snow off the pavement yourself? What you need to know

Gail Bradbrook, co-founder of Extinction Rebellion climate action movement, speaking before smashing a window at the building housing the Department for Transport (Photo by ISABEL INFANTES/AFP via Getty Images)

Extinction Rebellion founder avoids jailtime for breaking £27k window

LBA passengers urged to arrive early during security upgrade work

RMT union members are set to vote on a deal that could end the wave of industrial action.

Breaking RMT and rail operators agree to end dispute over pay and jobs

Gail Bradbrook, co-founder of Extinction Rebellion climate action movement, speaking before smashing a window at the building housing the Department for Transport (Photo by ISABEL INFANTES/AFP via Getty Images)

Breaking Extinction Rebellion co-founder found guilty of breaking £27k window

An early representation of what the new HS2 trains could look like. PIC: HS2/PA Wire

How HS2 started as speculation suggests extension could be scrapped

English rail fares could rise by up to 8% in 2024 if the Government uses the same formula as this year, new figures show. (Lauren Hurley/PA Wire)

Rail fares in England could rise by 8% in 2024

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Research finds friendly greetings can boost bus drivers and passengers

The green man at pedestrian crossings is set to light up for longer - as Brits walk slower than they did before.

Breaking Green man at UK pedestrian crossings to undergo major change

Tap on the Line beer garden at Kew Gardens Station

From the Highlands to the coast - Britian's prettiest railway stations

The RMT's Mick Lynch confirmed three more days of strikes in July (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

RMT and Aslef announce fresh rail strike dates in October

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All the government's targets on walking and cycling 'will be missed'

Rail passengers wait to board trains at Euston station in London (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

2022 was the worst year on record for train cancellations in the UK

England’s slowest motorways revealed - which roads make the list?

Free wifi on trains could be scrapped for passengers as part of new measures to cut costs (Photo: Getty Images)

Free wifi on trains may be axed under new measures to cut costs

The government has extended the £2 bus fare cap for a second time (Photo: Adobe)

£2 bus fare cap extended until October in boost for passengers

Trains run by TransPennine Express (TPE) will be brought under government control (Photo: PA)

Breaking Trains run by TransPennine Express brought under government control

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Cyclist safety fears as new law allows longer lorries on British roads

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