Fresh rules are set to be added to the Highway Code in the coming weeks. One of the major changes is the introduction of a road user hierarchy, which puts responsibility on drivers of large vehicles – such as trucks or vans – to reduce the danger posed to others.more
Passenger numbers on the Tube shot up by almost 10 per cent on Thursday morning compared to the same time last week as Londoners return to the office following the end of working from home guidance.more
A daily levy of up to £2 to drive a petrol or diesel car in London could be imposed by Sadiq Khan under radical options being considered to reduce toxic air pollution.more
Commuters are set to face further disruption on the Night Tube as fresh strikes continue following a breakdown in talks between union members and transport bosses. more
Transport for London is targeting one million speeding fines a year in London, according to a senior Metropolitan Police officer in charge of policing the roads.more
London’s commuters face four months of misery this year as one of the capital’s busiest Tube lines will be partially closed while upgrade works take place.more
Over 13,000 people signed a petition to reinstate Tracey Scholes, one of the first women in Manchester to work as a bus driver, to be laid off because she is too short. Its story is described in the daily "The Guardian".more
A total of 69.1 percent people believe that high fines will improve road safety, and drivers will drive slower, according to an IBRIS survey for Rzeczpospolita.more
Passenger numbers on the Tube have plummeted to their lowest level in eight months due to “Plan B” advice to work from home and the slow return to the office after the festive period.
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New ticket prices will apply to PKP Intercity trains starting January 13, the company said. According to the press release, prices will rise from just over 7 percent to 15 percent.more
A Wizz Air flight from Georgia to Poland had to make an emergency landing in Romania. The reason for this decision was childbirth, which began on board. A female passenger gave birth to a baby shortly after the plane's wheels touched the airport tarmac, media reported.more
All Southern Rail services into London Victoria have been cancelled until mid-January due to Covid-related staff shortages, the firm confirmed on Thursday.more