Sandhills station expansion to ease Everton matchday crowding
Liverpool Council planners are set to approve an expansion of Sandhills station's fan management zone, including a new bus stop, toilets, and food kiosks, to reduce matchday overcrowding.
Category : Transport
Merseyrail delays: Four lines face major disruption
Merseyrail's Northern Line faces major disruption due to a signalling fault at Liverpool Central, affecting four lines with delays and cancellations.
St Pancras Station Evacuated as Emergency Services Respond
Emergency services are dealing with an incident at London St Pancras as the area is evacuated. More updates to follow.
Free UK Travel: Full List of Who Can Ride for Free
Discover who qualifies for free bus and train travel across the UK, including older people, disabled residents, and under-22s in Scotland, with details on England's schemes.
Brittany Ferries cuts Poole-Cherbourg route, 20 jobs at risk
Brittany Ferries will axe its Poole-Cherbourg route this autumn, sell two ships, and launch a Cherbourg-Portsmouth service. Up to 20 jobs could be lost, with the firm citing taxes, weak demand, Covid loan repayments, and competition.
Liverpool's transfer sales drought hampers Iraola plans
Liverpool have raised just £700,000 from player sales this summer, the lowest since 2003, impacting Andoni Iraola's ability to strengthen his squad.
Loganair exits Dundee Airport, no commercial routes remain
Loganair confirms withdrawal from Dundee Airport, ending all scheduled commercial flights from the Scottish hub, with services ceasing October 23.
Royal Mail Parcel Postboxes: Skip Post Office Queues 24/7
Royal Mail's Parcel Postboxes offer 24/7 drop-off for pre-paid small and medium parcels, with proof of posting via the app, but size and weight limits apply.
Free 24-hour bus travel for disabled pass holders from April
Disabled people in England will get free bus travel at all hours from April 1, a move affecting about one million people and funded by £60 million.
Network Rail reveals Stourbridge railway reopening update after wildfires
Network Rail has issued an update on when a key section of railway could reopen following the significant damage caused by the Stourbridge wildfires, which devastated several homes last week.
Best Family SUV Under £3k: Honda CR-V Mk3
An older Honda CR-V is the best family car for under £3,000, offering up to 580 litres of boot space and bulletproof reliability.
Train rule change: 17-year-olds can buy Saver railcard until 18
From August 17, 17-year-olds can buy a 16-17 Saver railcard until the day before their 18th birthday, valid until they turn 19, cutting travel costs.
Millions of UK teens to get half-price train travel under new rule
A new rule means millions of young Brits can save on train tickets: the 16-17 Saver railcard now lasts until age 19, offering half-price fares.
Andy Burnham announces 24/7 free bus travel for disabled
Disabled people in England will get free bus travel 24/7 from April next year as time restrictions on passes are lifted, funded by £60m from existing budgets.
Marylebone trains disrupted by track safety inspection
Trains to and from London Marylebone face cancellations and delays up to 45 minutes due to a safety inspection of the track in west London, affecting Chiltern Railways services.
Mersey Gateway Bridge closed after multi-vehicle crash
The A533 Mersey Gateway Bridge is closed northbound following a multi-vehicle crash. Traffic is stationary from Bridgewater Expressway to A557 Queensway, with diversions via Silver Jubilee Bridge.
Manchester Airport travel warning: allow extra time
Manchester Airport passengers face disruption from Monday, August 17, due to overnight engineering work. Train services, including routes to Liverpool Lime Street, will be affected with replacement buses until Friday, August 21.
Shotts motorists warned over road closures in coming weeks
Motorists in Shotts are warned of road closures on B717 Burnbrae Road on August 23 and Station Road on August 30 for road works.
Arriva warns passengers as Merseyside bus franchising begins
Arriva will stop running buses between Liverpool and St Helens from September 6, with tickets valid for limited periods. Stagecoach and Go North West take over.
Premier League fixtures: Liverpool vs Man City and Chelsea vs Man Utd moved
The Premier League has announced revised schedules for matchweeks six to nine, moving Liverpool vs Manchester City to Sunday 11 October and Chelsea vs Manchester United to Saturday 31 October.
A41 Brent Cross Flyover closures from Sept 24 as £10.8m works begin
Major works on the A41 Brent Cross Flyover begin September 24, causing closures and delays. The £10.8m project lifts the 7.5-tonne weight restriction.
Virgin Trains to launch London-Paris and Brussels services
Virgin Trains will launch services from London to Paris and Brussels, competing with Eurostar from 2029, after winning approval to use the Channel Tunnel.
Greater Manchester motorway closures this week: full list
National Highways has confirmed overnight closures on the M6, M60, M62 and other routes in Greater Manchester from Monday to Thursday this week, with sections of the M56, M67 and A34 also affected.
Virgin secures track access for Eurostar rival trains by 2030
Virgin Trains has secured track access from the ORR to run up to 20 daily return journeys between London and Europe by 2030, challenging Eurostar's monopoly.
London stations reopen after £20m upgrade, more works ahead
Charing Cross and Waterloo East reopened after £20m upgrades, but more engineering works are scheduled for two weekends before October.
Manchester Airport train disruption from today
Train services to and from Manchester Airport face disruption from Monday August 17 due to overnight engineering work, with replacement buses until Friday August 21.
Manchester Airport rail warning over 'dangerous assumption'
Rail passengers to Manchester Airport face disruption this week as overnight engineering works mean some trains terminate early, with replacement buses covering the rest of the journey.
Virgin Trains approved for London-Paris services
Virgin Trains' plans to rival Eurostar advance with track access granted for new services between London and Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam in 2030.
Roof boxes can add £10 to fuel bills, drivers warned
Motorists are urged to remove unused roof boxes before bank holiday trips, as they can increase fuel consumption by up to 25%, adding about £10 to a typical journey.
Virgin Trains gets track access for Channel Tunnel routes from 2030
Virgin Trains has been granted track access for new services between London, Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam in 2030, a step forward in its plans to rival Eurostar.
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