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Thameslink set to replace ‘ironing board’ seats in major upgrade

More than 60,000 standard class seat base cushions in all 115 Thameslink trains will be replaced, along with improved backrests

Evening Standard · Aug 27

Scottish Government pledges £55 million to improve bus services

The Scottish Government has pledged £55 million to improve bus services across Scotland

The National (Scotland) · Aug 26

Tornado devastates village in southwestern France’s Aude region

A tornado tore through the southwestern French village of Pomas on Monday, injuring 41 people and damaging about 300 homes, authorities said. The storm ripped roofs from buildings as severe weather battered the region, causing power outages, transport disruption and forcing officials to cancel a Vuelta a Espana cycling stage.

France 24 · Aug 24

Government could slash EV sales targets as zero emissions mandate comes under review

Car makers want more breathing room, but charging firms warn a policy wobble could slow Britain’s switch to electric cars

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Two seriously injured after London train with 150 on board derails

The train, which had around 150 people on board when it derailed, has now been safely evacuated

Evening Standard · Aug 13

Everything we know so far as London train derails near Lewes

The train derailed in the area between Haywards Heath and Lewes shortly before 4pm on Thursday

Evening Standard · Aug 13

Trust in Loganair damaged as islanders demand long-term flight overhaul

Islanders and MSPs have warned trust in Loganair has been damaged despite the restoration of key flights, as calls grow for a long-term overhaul of…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 11

Major boost for 'critical' bus services as £2.7 million funding unveiled

The Scottish Government will provide Transport Scotland with a further £2.7m to help alleviate the effect of the conflict in the Middle East which…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 10

Italy places all major cities on red alert as heatwave grips Europe

Italy's health ministry placed 27 cities, from Trieste in the country's northeast to Palermo in Sicily, on red alert ahead of the weekend as a blistering heatwave across much of Europe toppled temperature records and disrupted energy and transportation systems in several countries.

France 24 · Aug 7

Europe heatwave puts all major Italian cities on red alert as Austria sets heat record

The current heatwave has exposed vulnerabilities in public health systems, power generation, transportation networks and tourism infrastructure, forcing governments to adapt to more frequent periods of extreme weather.

Euronews · Aug 6