6 h. ago Labour hit out as free bus transport axed for most vulnerable pupils in North Ayrshire

Anger at removal of free transport for vulnerable pupils

Events

8 h. ago Scots youngsters to have bus passes removed if they misbehave on public transport

John Swinney said work is under way to develop a system that would strip under-22s of their entitlement following repeated bad behaviour.

Politics

10 h. ago New plan for almost all English homes could cut energy bills by £1,000

The government will reportedly compel developers to make the changes as standard on the vast majority of new-build homes by 2027, as part of Labour's drive to hit net-zero targets and cut household energy costs

Economics

14 h. ago Stephen Flynn mocks Labour by urging Keir Starmer to campaign in Hamilton by

The SNP Westminster made the call to the PM directly after Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar said he did not expect Starmer to hit the campaign trail

Politics

6 d. ago TfL pledges 'better support' for asylum seekers applying for travel discounts

Commitment comes as Sadiq Khan’s transport deputy says the mayor is determined ‘to help vulnerable Londoners travel across our city’

Events

6 d. ago Speed limits to be cut in 'many' more London streets as TfL funds new cycle and bus lanes and e

£87m for borough projects - but 14 councils don’t get a penny for ‘safer streets’

Politics

9 d. ago Britain's growth outlook is slashed 0.5% by IMF in fresh blow to Rachel Reeves as she jets off to Washington for crunch talks as Trump's tariff war tests 'resilience of global economy'

Britain's growth outlook has been downgraded by the International Monetary Fund in a fresh blow for Labour - as Donald Trump's tariff wars deliver a severe hit to the global economy.

Politics

2 w. ago Police launch probe after transport minister seen using mobile phone while driving vintage bus

Peer was reported to police last month by one of the passengers on his vehicle

Politics

2 w. ago Rail minister reports himself to police after using phone while driving a bus

Lord Peter Hendy apologises after being spotted texting behind wheel of vintage Routemaster in LondonThe rail minister, Lord Peter Hendy, has reported himself to the police after he was spotted using a mobile phone while driving a vintage Routemaster bus in London during a charity tour.The former Transport for London commissioner apologised for what has been described as an “error of judgment” after a passenger saw him texting behind the wheel of the double-decker last month. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Transport minister who drives his own Routemaster bus sparks police probe for 'texting at wheel'

Lord Hendy, 72, was behind the wheel of an old AEC Routemaster on a March 28 charity jaunt across the capital and had 35 passengers onboard.

Politics

2 w. ago Transport minister texted while driving bus in London rush hour

Transport minister texted while driving bus in London rush hour  The Times

Politics

3 w. ago Axing 'safer school' Met police officers will leave more pupils vulnerable to knife crime, say teachers

Pupils say they are worried ‘more knives and drugs’ will be brought in as a result of the move

Events

3 w. ago North Lanarkshire pupils celebrate success in automotive skills programme

This is the first year that North Lanarkshire Council and Remit Training have worked together to offer this qualification.

Events

3 w. ago Smooth, speedy and free. But will cyclists be prepared to wait for the Silvertown bike bus?

Shuttle bus will run every 12 minutes through Sir Sadiq Khan’s new road tunnel under the Thames

Transport

3 w. ago Nike’s ‘Made in Vietnam’ trainers run into Trump tariff wall

Nike, Adidas and Puma shifted production to Vietnam for its cheap labour but will now be hit by 46% levy

Politics

4 w. ago School pupils punished with detention for arriving late after TfL changes bus routes

Deputy head says reduced timetable leaves up to 50 pupils waiting for a bus

Politics

4 w. ago London bus deaths soar by almost 20 per cent in a year, admits TfL, as it vows to improve road safety

Fatalities included 10 pedestrians, two cyclists and eight passengers

Events

4 w. ago Twenty people died in London bus incidents last year, admits TfL, as it vows to improve road safety

Fatalities included 10 pedestrians, two cyclists and eight passengers

Events

4 w. ago Panic stations for Labour after Spring Statement: Polls show major hit for party in wake of Chancellor's package

A More in Common poll has found Labour dropped three points of support over the past week. Keir Starmer's outfit was on 21 per cent, behind the Tories on 26 per cent and Reform on 25 per cent.

Events

last month TfL accused of not 'properly informing' Streatham residents about changes to A23 road

Locals in south London neighbourhood ‘fed up with being left out of decisions that directly impact their daily lives’, Lib Dems claim

Politics