Archive

High-speed rail

By Sir Peter Hall

21 November 2008

Speedy trains have a Heineken effect

Bridge support

By Tim Williams

14 November 2008

Thames Gateway crossing needs new backing

Transport mini-event at Gateway forum

14 November 2008

A half-day mini conference on integrated transport will take place as part of this year's Thames Gateway Forum, to be held later this month.

Potteries potter

By Sir Peter Hall

14 November 2008

disturbing walk in well-linked Stoke

London bridge, rail and tram schemes axed

14 November 2008

London mayor Boris Johnson has torn up plans for the Thames Gateway Bridge and shelved other proposed transport schemes.

BAA stumps up cash for Crossrail

7 November 2008

Airport operator BAA has agreed to provide £230 million towards the construction of Crossrail, the planned cross-London rail line.

Manchester set for c-charge changes

31 October 2008

Plans for Greater Manchester's congestion charge have been tweaked ahead of the city-region's vote on the package.

Comeback Keynes and the London line

31 October 2008

Funding and finance Keynesianism is back. The Treasury may borrow more to invest in projects such as Crossrail, says Ben Walker.

Crossrail may be brought forward

24 October 2008

The £16 billion Crossrail scheme could be brought forward as part of a government move to frontload public spending in the first half of the current spending round.

Crossrail funding

17 October 2008

Will the rail link be shelved due to the bailout, asks Tony Travers