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London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway services return to public ownership
From 1 February 2026, passengers who travel with London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway will benefit from reliable and better-connected services.
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Major milestone for HS2 as tunnelling to Euston starts
Taking the HS2 railway into central London is crucial to unlocking its full potential to create more jobs, more homes and to boost the British economy.
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£43 million boost for green aviation to drive growth, jobs and cleaner flights
The funding will go towards UK research and development projects that help deliver net zero aviation by 2050.
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Get that electric feeling: new campaign launched to show savings and benefits of going electric
Over 50,000 UK drivers have made savings of up to £3,750 on a new electric vehicle and £1,400 a year on running costs.
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How well is your council fixing your roads?
New map rates how record government pothole funding is being used.
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DfT issues warning about scam text messages asking people to pay fines
People receiving text messages claiming to be from DfT should not click on any links or share financial details.
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