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Amazon driver's death at level crossing blamed on confusing green lights

The lights ‘almost certainly’ led Brandon Hatcher to believe it was safe to enter the crossing, investigation finds

The Independent UK · Nov 9

Final call for Heathrow’s third runway — will Andy Burnham be on board?

The airport’s chief says a decision must be made by December, business and unions back it, but will the PM defer to Londoners, whose mayor is against the expansion, asks Chris Blackhurst

Evening Standard · Nov 8

Council made £1.15m from fines at single School Street in less than two years

Questions have been raised over signage at a North London scheme after drivers were hit with more than £1 million in penalties

Evening Standard · Nov 6

Ministers to target ‘wild west’ of ebikes blocking pavements

Exclusive: Consultation led by Department for Transport will consider parking standards, fleet sizes and insurance requirements

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5

London rail commuters face rise in fares of up to 4.2% next spring

The Chancellor has not allocated funds for a ticket price freeze to continue

Evening Standard · Oct 29

TfL mistakes official poster for illegal flyposting amid 'disgusting' allegations

The DfT confirmed that the poster is meant to show a balding man with a suspicious package in his jacket

Evening Standard · Oct 27

Thousands of busy roads across England to be resurfaced in major pothole crackdown

The government has also announced a further £220 million in funding for councils in England to tackle potholes

The Independent UK · Oct 22

UK Drivers Without Driveways Can Save £300 on EV Charging Under New Rules From Today

Drivers in England with on-street parking can install qualifying cross-pavement EV charging systems without planning permission, but highway authority approval and other restrictions remain.

International Business Times UK · Oct 21

Bradford’s new rail station predicted to bring £1bn to local economy

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The Independent UK · Oct 20

Major new train station ‘will transform travel across the North’

DfT says passengers will benefit from more frequent trains, improved journey times and reliability

The Independent UK · Oct 20