Thanks a million! That’s how many miles of Britain you’ve pledged to spruce up for the Mail’s campaign Army of volunteers help the Great British Spring Clean reach major milestone So far 160,270 volunteers have pledged to tidy up 1,006,135 miles of Britain Network Rail pledges all of their 42,000 employees will spend time picking … Read more
Grant Shapps today held out the prospect of expending the ‘green list’ within weeks amid calls for France, Spain, Italy and Greece to be added. The Transport Secretary defended the traffic light system despite fury that it has caused confusion and chaos among travellers. He urged people to be ‘patient’ rather than booking trips to … Read more
Grant Shapps today held out the prospect of expending the ‘green list’ within weeks amid calls for France, Spain, Italy and Greece to be added. The Transport Secretary defended the traffic light system despite fury that it has caused confusion and chaos among travellers. He urged people to be ‘patient’ rather than booking trips to … Read more
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps today admitted there would be ‘no instant changes’ to the price of train tickets as the biggest overhaul of Britain’s railways since privatisation almost three decades ago begins. Rail union leaders and politicians today attacked plans to reform the system, accusing the Government of merely ‘papering over the cracks’, while Labour … Read more
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps today admitted there would be ‘no instant changes’ to the price of train tickets as the biggest overhaul of Britain’s railways since privatisation almost three decades ago begins. Rail union leaders and politicians today attacked plans to reform the system, accusing the Government of merely ‘papering over the cracks’, while Labour … Read more
A new public body to oversee key areas of the railways will be set up as part of the biggest overhaul of the industry since privatisation almost three decades ago. Great British Railways (GBR) will replace Network Rail to operate 20,000 miles of track, signals and tunnels. And under plans revealed in a White Paper … Read more
A new public body to oversee key areas of the railways will be set up as part of the biggest overhaul of the industry since privatisation almost three decades ago. Great British Railways (GBR) will replace Network Rail to operate 20,000 miles of track, signals and tunnels. And under plans revealed in a White Paper … Read more
Holidaymakers at Heathrow may face queues of up to TEN hours because of farcical row over lack of Perspex screens to protect Border Force staff from the threat of Covid Passengers could be forced to sit on planes on tarmac if immigration is too busy Source says they may be diverted to other UK airports … Read more
Holidaymakers at Heathrow may face queues of up to TEN hours because of farcical row over lack of Perspex screens to protect Border Force staff from the threat of Covid Passengers could be forced to sit on planes on tarmac if immigration is too busy Source says they may be diverted to other UK airports … Read more
Travel bosses have demanded more countries be put on the quarantine-free green travel list as they criticised ‘overly cautious’ ministers for only approving 12 destinations so far. Portugal, Gibraltar and Israel are among the small group of countries which will be on the green list from May 17 – with some countries on the list … Read more