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Electric on-demand public transport is making a difference in Auckland – now it needs to roll out further

Earlier this month, New Zealand released a new plan for sustainable public transport to start shunting transport emissions from currently 39% of total domestic carbon dioxide production towards net zero.

The Conversation

London mayor warns of possible 'Tube' fare hikes

London (AFP) - London's mayor warned Tuesday of possible fare rises and service cuts after the capital's transport operator struck a 20-month funding deal with the UK government that still leaves a budget "gap".

AFP

Warnings over fare rises and service cuts despite Transport for London deal

TfL expects to receive around £1.2 billion of funding from the Government until the end of March 2024.

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Fare rises and bus cuts warning as Government funding deal for TfL agreed

Multi-billion-pound bailout announced but Sadiq Khan has warned settlement still leaves ‘significant funding gap’

Evening Standard

Andy Burnham says he could run for PM as Labour leader 'one day'

The Greater Manchester Mayor insisted he was focusing on his current role - and that he backs Keir Starmer - but suggested he had his eye on the top job

Daily Mirror

Troubled Rest and Be Thankful road secures £25m for long-term solution

THE Transport Minister has announced a major investment of government funds into securing a long-term solution for the Rest and Be Thankful road.

The National (Scotland)

NZ takes stand on ethical dilemma for EV buyers

Michael Wood wants to know if more can be done over the rising demand for cobalt.

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Queensland opposition calls on Labor to hand CFMEU donations to anti-bullying charity after protesters entered government building

CFMEU members "forcibly" entered the Transport and Main Roads building on Brisbane's Mary Street and staged a protest ahead of an industry meeting on Tuesday morning, according to a TMR spokesperson.

ABC News

Top Kerala news developments today

Key news developments in Kerala on August 25, Thursday

The Hindu

Transport group outlines new business plan to unlock full potential of the North

The champion of transport improvements across the north of England has published its 2022/23 business plan

Birmingham Post

UK first as Scotland welcomes plans for all-electric city bus networks

TRANSPORT minister Jenny Gilruth has welcomed the announcement from Stagecoach that it will be introducing the UK’s first all-electric city bus…

The National (Scotland)

New postings for IAS officers

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The Hindu

Cyclists could face penalty points for speeding - have your say in response to Grant Shapps

We want to know if you think people riding bicycles should receive penalty points for speeding similarly to how people driving cars do, as proposed by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps. Let us know in the comments

Bristol Post

'Dickensian Tories trapped in the past expect public to grovel like Oliver Twist'

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps' refusal to meet union bosses and treatment of striking workers exposes the Tories as a party who don't care about the public, writes Kevin Maguire.

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Germany considering follow-up to 9-euro monthly transport pass - Scholz

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday called the monthly 9 euro ticket for public transport that his government introduced to help offset soaring inflation a "big success" and announced talks for a follow-up scheme.

Wales Online

Shapps urges RMT to put 8% pay offer to rail workers for vote

Strike chaos continues

Daily Mirror

Ex P&O workers' fury as firm escapes legal action after sacking 800 employees

Seafarers left devastated that ferry firm P&O will not be prosectuted for sacking 800 staff by video message say 'spineless' Transport Secretary Grant Shapps should resign over lack of action

The Independent UK

Shapps urges RMT to put 8% pay offer to rail workers for vote amid strike chaos

The Transport Secretary called on RMT general secretary Mick Lynch to give members to opportunity to resolve the dispute.

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Onam advance for KSRTC-SWIFT employees

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Liverpool Echo

Hundreds of people show support for striking rail workers

Rail workers across the country walked out on Saturday

Daily Mirror

Sports fans and holidaymakers set for travel chaos with more strikes on Saturday

Tens of thousands of transport workers will go out on strike again this Saturday which is set to cause travel misery for rail passengers including those heading to sporting events and going on holiday

Daily Mirror

Hundreds of bus routes saved at 11th hour as Tories extend funding by six months

In a victory for northern mayors, England's emergency bus funding was extended by £130m just hours before a deadline for firms to notify that they will cut routes or end them completely

The Independent UK

Bus services saved with new £130m funding

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said the support will ensure ‘millions across the country can continue to use vital bus services’.

Daily Record

Self-driving vehicles could be on UK roads 'next year' creating thousands of jobs

The Department for Transport said the self-driving industry could create up to 38,000 jobs and be worth £42 billion.

Daily Mirror

Grant Shapps picks fight over trains on live TV and gets his facts completely wrong

It was less a car crash and more a train crash interview for Transport Secretary Grant Shapps - as the Tory incorrectly insisted there were four trains an hour from London to Manchester

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