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Self-driving cars could be on roads across Britain by 2023 under new government plans

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has unveiled new government plans to boost the rollout of self-driving technology

The Independent UK

Lithuania demands China revoke sanctions against official over Taiwan visit

Lithuania's foreign ministry said on Thursday it had issued a formal protest to China over sanctions against the Baltic country's deputy transport minister, calling for the restrictions to be rescinded.

Reuters

Passengers set for more travel misery with transport strikes set for today

Network Rail, train companies, London Underground and buses in London will be hit by tens of thousands of workers going on strike on Thursday causing misery for travellers

Daily Mirror

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Cyclists could be subject to speed limits and need number plates under Transport Secretary's plan

Grant Shapps, who could lose his role in a reshuffle next month, wants a review to toughen up laws for cyclists who ride bikes on UK's roads

Chronicle Live

Shapps’ comments on number plates for bikes ‘impractical’, says Cycling UK

The charity accused Transport Secretary Grant Shapps of ‘proposing expensive barriers’ to cycling.

The Independent UK

South Lanarkshire Council leader calls for transport body to come clean over ditching dual rail track

Joe Fagan is calling for Transport Scotland to turn over the evidence supporting their position.

Daily Record

New law could be passed setting speed limit for cyclists

Grant Shapps also wants to introduce a "death by dangerous cycling” law

Manchester Evening News

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Bristol's cynical reaction to Government's plan for £2 bus fare cap

"That's if they turn up..."

Bristol Post

Bus fares could be limited to £2 a journey - if services aren't slashed first

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps today said he was putting forward plans to bring in an upper limit for fares outside of London for 12 months - but there are widespread fears that hundreds of routes could be scrapped in the near future

Daily Mirror

Bus fares could be capped at £2 a journey for a year in England to help with cost of living crisis

Proposals outlined by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps

Wales Online

Plan to cap bus fares at £2 per journey

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said the measure would provide ‘concrete help’ to the most vulnerable people.

The Independent UK

The Northern Agenda: The £4.8bn fund that could make dreams come true in Bolton, Bradford, Blackburn and North Shields

This is what Northern leaders want from round two of the Levelling Up Fund

Manchester Evening News

Greater Manchester transport bosses’ fury at being kept in dark over Avanti trains ‘shambles’

“I find it flabbergasting that the Department for Transport have been engaged in this and signed this off, given the economic impact this will have on the city region."

Manchester Evening News

EV buses to service No 8 route

A fleet of electric vehicle (EV) buses will take over the route previously plied by the old No.8 buses which are ceasing operation, according to the Department of Land Transport (DLT).

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Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan And Andy Burnham Join Forces To Criticise Avanti West Coast Service Cuts

London mayor Sadiq Khan and Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham have criticised Avanti West Coast for drastically reducing its timetables, branding the decision “completely unacceptable”.In a letter to Transport Secretary Grant Shapps, the regional leaders said the train operator’s recent timetable cuts were a “national outrage”.Avanti West Coast slashed its…

Chronicle Live

The Northern Agenda: The last house on Holcombe Close

The Wilson family are all that stand in the way of a £250m regeneration project

ABC News

North-west Brisbane traffic and transport study draws heated debate between Labor state, LNP local governments

Queensland's Transport Minister has described Brisbane City Council's latest vision for a new toll road to relieve congestion in the city's north-west as a "feeble fantasy" and a "farce".

AAP

Trains delayed as NSW rail stoush drags on

NSW commuters have again faced train disruptions as rail workers walked off the job in the latest episode of a long-running industrial dispute.

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Irish Mirror

Later pub openings move a step closer as plans for new extended Nitelink routes announced by Transport Minister Eamon Ryan

'The need for greater late-night services across the public transport network is being kept under review'

ABC News

Industrial action to stop train services on Illawarra South Coast line

The rail union says it has been advised Transport for New South Wales will shut down the Illawarra rail line on Wednesday, amid planned industrial action.

The Hindu

Committee appointed to study student bus concession in Kerala

Panel asked to submit report in six months

Daily Mirror

Youngsters could drive trucks without a test in major government shake-up

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has launched a call for evidence in a bid to make it easier for youngsters to kickstart a career in logistics, whilst making the most of 'post-Brexit freedoms'.

The New Daily

‘Car park for clunkers’: Government urged to act on $5.9 billion petrol opportunity

The Albanese government is being urged to transform Australia from a “carpark for clunkers” into a destination for the latest electric vehicles.

Daily Mirror

Cyclists who kill face tougher jail terms after crackdown on 'legal loophole'

A "death by dangerous cycling" law is being planned by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps who has reportedly said that current legislation is "archaic" and a legal loophole needs to be closed

Evening Standard

What has the government said about driverless trains on the London Tube?

The transport secretary compared the tube to Europe’s metro systems.

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