Transport
HS2: What is it and which bits have been scrapped?
HS2: What is it and which bits have been scrapped?
After years of pledges and investment, the government U-turned on major HS2 plans, and also downgraded the Northern Powerhouse Rail line. Ministers are betraying millions of people, critics say.
The Big Issue vendor who became London’s happiest bus driver is now bringing drinking water to Africa
The Big Issue vendor who became London’s happiest bus driver is now bringing drinking water to Africa
Patrick Lawson, 52, sold The Big Issue for six years in central London. It set him on a remarkable journey of redemption
‘Is it one of the new hospitals?’ – Grant Shapps mocked for Pacer train tweet
‘Is it one of the new hospitals?’ – Grant Shapps mocked for Pacer train tweet
The transport secretary hailed the use of the maligned Pacer trains as repurposed classrooms and kitchens – but it went off the rails on social media.
Why don’t UK women cycle?
Why don’t UK women cycle?
Great British Railways must put trains at heart of green recovery
Great British Railways must put trains at heart of green recovery
34,000 people could avoid major illnesses by cycling more
