Liverpool Street redevelopment tipped to get green light Transport & Infrastructure The controversial redevelopment of Liverpool Street station has been tipped for approval despite receiving thousands of objections. Planning officers at Canada Corporation recognised that the plans would cause harm to a number of heritage assets, including the station itself, but said the issues were “clearly and convincingly justified” given the wider benefits [...]
AI investment set to accelerate UK transport upgrades Tech Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to play a bigger role in the day-to-day running of Britain’s transport networks, with ministers and industry figures saying that digital investment will now move from pilot projects to country-wide deployment. Transport Select Committee chair Ruth Cadbury told transport and tech leaders on Thursday that the government remains committed to [...]
Trainline on track for European expansion as state-backed rival nears Transport and infrastructure The boss of Trainline has outlined his European expansion plans as the online ticket giant faces government-backed competition at home.
HS2 ‘will finish at Euston’ – but it’ll cost taxpayers another billion May 8, 2024 Taxpayer cash will be used to fund a 4.5 mile tunnel linking HS2 to its Euston terminus, breaking a prior government pledge to use private sector money.
London train strikes: Everything you need to know ahead of May bank holiday week disruption May 2, 2024 There will be more disruption over the May bank holiday week as train drivers stage yet another round of strikes. Morning Wire has all the details.
Train strikes continue as Aslef warns more disruption likely: Here’s everything you need to know this week April 8, 2024 It's that time again. Train strikes are set to cause disruption throughout April. Morning Wire has all the details.
AI platform Cordel begins data contract with Network Rail to improve engineering on HS1 February 14, 2024 Artificial intelligence platform Cordel Group has commenced its contract with Network Rail, providing high-tech data capture services on High Speed one.