tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2026-05-02T22:30:01+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-sets-out-plans-to-protect-summer-holidaysfrom-disruption 2026-05-02T22:30:01+01:00

There are no immediate supply issues, but government is preparing now to give families long-term certainty and avoid unnecessary disruption.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/east-west-rails-plans-for-the-oxford-to-cambridge-growth-corridor 2026-04-14T10:39:03+01:00

Submit your views on East West Rail's (EWR) plans for the Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor by 9 June 2026.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/launch-of-the-better-connected-transport-strategy 2026-04-14T10:36:15+01:00

The Better Connected strategy establishes a shared vision to deliver a safe, reliable, affordable and accessible transport system for people across England.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/better-connected-tap-and-go-travel-across-trains-trams-and-buses-announced-in-governments-new-transport-strategy 2026-04-02T07:00:00+01:00

Strategy sets the direction for a more joined-up transport network that works better for passengers, drivers and communities across England.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/stalled-housing-and-employment-sites-to-be-unlocked-with-new-165-million-road-fund 2026-03-30T00:01:00+01:00

Fund will support transport links so stalled housing and employment sites can go ahead.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/government-investment-in-roads-third-road-investment-strategy 2026-03-26T10:05:47+00:00

Secretary of State for Transport announces £27 billion strategy to maintain, upgrade and improve England’s major roads, boosting safety, growth and connectivity.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/major-renewal-of-ageing-english-roads-delivered-with-27-billion-investment 2026-03-26T09:38:00+00:00

Road Investment Strategy 3 will fund major schemes to upgrade and future-proof England's roads over the next 5 years.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/better-journeys-ahead-governments-agree-framework-for-scotlands-rail-network-ahead-of-the-creation-of-great-british-railways 2026-03-25T16:53:56+00:00

New framework strengthens Scotland’s rail decision‑making, protecting devolved powers and delivering clearer, more reliable services for passengers.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/better-journeys-ahead-agreement-secured-to-benefit-welsh-passengers-under-great-british-railways 2026-03-25T16:39:00+00:00

New UK–Welsh rail agreement gives Wales a bigger say in services, working together to deliver better and more reliable journeys and with a commitment to providing bilingual customer information.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/rail-reform-in-the-wales-and-borders-area-publication-of-the-memorandum-of-understanding 2026-03-25T16:37:44+00:00

Announces the publication of a new MoU with the Welsh Government and outlines how both governments will work together on rail reform.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/transport-secretary-tasks-hs2-with-reducing-construction-time-and-cost-to-taxpayers 2026-03-23T16:21:00+00:00

The government is exploring options to cut HS2 costs, reduce delays and deliver the benefits of increased rail capacity and faster journeys earlier.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/hs2-6-monthly-report-to-parliament-march-2026 2026-03-23T16:20:15+00:00

Review of High Speed Two (HS2) including: update on the programme reset, delivery progress, community impacts, land and property.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-amendments-will-create-safer-streets-champion-culture-and-strengthen-local-accountability-under-the-english-devolution-bill 2026-03-18T17:35:51+00:00

Communities and local leaders will benefit from new powers introduced in the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/delay-repay-changes-will-make-rail-travel-easier-under-great-british-railways 2026-03-17T00:01:04+00:00

These changes allow passengers to claim Delay Repay compensation faster and the rail industry to invest in improvements across the UK.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/passengers-save-millions-as-rail-fare-freeze-starts 2026-03-02T00:01:00+00:00

Government freezes rail fares, saving passengers £600 million and easing cost‑of‑living pressures as it rebuilds a better, more reliable railway.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/update-to-forecasts-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-aviation 2026-02-24T11:21:36+00:00

The Secretary of State for Transport corrects a small error in departmental forecasts used to support government’s carbon budget and growth delivery plan.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prime-minister-announces-seven-new-stations-and-major-rail-funding-commitment 2026-02-17T22:00:00+00:00

A generational UK Government commitment to modernise Welsh rail is set to support 12,000 jobs across Wales.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/george-bradshaw-address-2026 2026-02-10T21:22:59+00:00

The Transport Secretary sets out her vision for a reformed railway that's run by the public, for the public.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/report-of-the-cranston-inquiry 2026-02-05T11:31:49+00:00

The final report has considered lessons learnt from the 24 November 2021 Channel tragedy and has provided 18 recommendations to government.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/west-midlands-to-become-government-centre-for-transport-and-infrastructure-with-new-campus-to-accelerate-regional-growth-and-delivery 2026-02-03T12:43:00+00:00

Communities across the West Midlands will benefit from new high-skilled career opportunities after the government announced a new Transport and Infrastructure Campus, harnessing local expertise to deliver better public inve…