
CrossCountry to add eight Voyager trains from 2027
The additional trains are expected to provide almost 60,000 extra seats a week when combined with 12 Voyagers introduced in 2024-25.
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The additional trains are expected to provide almost 60,000 extra seats a week when combined with 12 Voyagers introduced in 2024-25.

Nineteen rail professionals walked from Alperton to King’s Cross for Railway Children, with CAF matching their £1,000 fundraising target.

The regulator says Great Britain’s nuclear industry operated safely and securely in 2025/26, but warns that performance remains uneven and construction risks require attention.

Contracts covering steel piles, structures and other components will start in January 2027 and run for at least six years.

The Department for Transport has told local stakeholders that schemes including the A350 Melksham Bypass and Warrington Western Link will not proceed.

CitySwift says its partnership with TfL and bus operators could save passengers more than 25 million hours over three years.

The union says autonomous taxis threaten jobs and safety, while a London Assembly committee has questioned the evidence and oversight behind planned services.

Acusensus says the two-week trial shows mobile phone use and seatbelt non-compliance remain a serious road safety problem.

The Department for Transport will lead the UK Government’s role at the Birmingham event, which is expected to attract more than 15,000 participants.

The operator says new stations, wider contactless ticketing and closer regional coordination have improved services since its transfer to public ownership.