Transport

Amazon has entered the London bus market, providing services for employees and contractors.more

RMT action threatens to bring chaos to the capital’s festive season in row about drivers having to work up to four night shifts a year.more

Uber will raise prices in London tomorrow for the first time in four years. Journey costs will rise by 10% across Greater London as the company attempts to lure drivers back after lockdown.more

Ministers are being urged to allow low-cost, paint-only zebra crossings on side roads to encourage more walking, after research showed they made drivers significantly more likely to stop for pedestrians.more

Commuters are being warned to prepare for a 17-week Tube closure that will have knock-on effects around central London.more

Cycling is becoming more diverse in London with a wider range of people taking it up during the pandemic, according to TfL.more

Online shoppers should change their habits to improve sustainability as the e-commerce boom is set to become unmanageable in London, a new report has warned.more

In Portugal, heavy snow fell on Wednesday morning near the eastern border with Spain. The most impassable roads are in the Castelo Branco and Guarda regions.more

Between July 19 and October 21, 364 people were prevented from boarding a train or entering a TfL station.more

A major incident has been declared after two trains collided in Salisbury, leaving several people injured. The collision happened near London Road and involved a South Western Railway and a Great Western service.more

Airline, which even barred some people who sought redress, commits to refunds within five working days more

London mayor Sadiq Khan has urged the Government to make face coverings mandatory on public transport as the UK continues to average more than 40,000 confirmed coronavirus cases a day for over a week.more

A train driver has been arrested after his train smashed through the barriers at a North London station, while he was allegedly under the influence.more

There will be no announced strike by Scottish Rail during the UN COP26 climate summit which begins on Sunday. ScotRail lines and the RMT union announced last night that a pay agreement had been reached.more

Airport reports losses of £3.4bn since start of pandemic but says UK is ‘on cusp of recovery’more

Petrol prices have hit 142.94p a litre, their highest level to date, according to the RAC motoring organisation. Fuel prices were last around this level in April 2012.more

Bus drivers are leaving their jobs “in droves” for better-paid HGV jobs and have left some providers with no option but to cancel services, a union has said. more

After a 10-day hiatus, environmental activists from Insulate Britain, which are demanding that all leaky homes in Britain be insulated, have resumed their blocking protests. This is the 15th such action in the last few weeks.more

Only 43 per cent of motorists living in and around the capital are aware London's Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is set to expand on Monday, according to a new study.more

Norway has got the go-ahead to construct what's being billed as the world's first ship tunnel, designed to help vessels navigate the treacherous Stadhavet Sea.more

The UN climate summit COP26, which begins on October 31 in Glasgow, is likely to be marked by strikes and, consequently, logistical problems. The strike has already been announced by the railroad workers, and the garbage collectors and cleaners are also threatening it.more

The British government intends to lift restrictions on the number of deliveries foreign drivers can make in the UK to alleviate supply chain problems in the run-up to Christmas, it said yesterday.more

Night Tube services in London will resume at the end of November - after a 20-month hiatus caused by a coronavirus pandemic - the British capital's mayor Sadiq Khan announced yesterday.more

Ryanair will launch two flights a week between Poznań-Ławica Airport and English Leeds Bradford Airport from December, the press service of Ławica and the airline said yesterday.more

Climate protest group Insulate Britain, which has caused disruption to major roads during the last five weeks, is to suspend its campaigning for 11 days. The activists have blocked motorways and roads in the London area, including the M1 and M25, and Thames crossings.more