Public Transport
RMT tube strike shuts London Underground, commuters shift to buses
RMT strikes have caused widespread London Underground closures and significant travel disruption. Transport for London and union leaders face pressure.
Children in England to receive free bus travel throughout August
The government is launching a nationwide initiative offering free unlimited bus travel for children aged five to 15 throughout August.
UK rail and Tube passengers gain real-time travel tracking via online tools
Platforms are using National Rail and TfL data to provide real-time tracking, fare comparisons, and status updates for rail and London Underground commuters.
Andy Burnham eyes energy guarantee, rent freeze and £2 bus cap
Incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham is shaping his government's agenda around economic relief, focusing on energy bills, housing, and public transport.
Warnings of train delays and cancellations as UK temperatures surpass 37C
Network Rail has imposed emergency speed restrictions and service cuts across the UK as extreme heat threatens to warp tracks and damage overhead wires.
London Tube services face five days of RMT strike action from 7 September
RMT union members have announced a five-day strike across London Underground services following a deadlocked dispute over pay and a proposed four-day week.
Recent Train Times is currently undergoing maintenance
Recent Train Times has suspended some services for scheduled maintenance following intermittent outages in the National Rail data feed. The platform is expected to return to full functionality by late Friday.
London Underground services at standstill as RMT strikes hit network
A week of coordinated industrial action has disrupted London's Tube and DLR networks, leading to major event postponements and widespread commuter delays. Transport for London and the RMT remain deadlocked over shift patterns and a proposed 3.4 per cent pay increase.
Aberdeen Airport security strike averted as industrial action is called off
Planned security strikes at Aberdeen Airport have been averted, providing a boost to regional transport reliability. This resolution comes as the aviation industry balances recovery with ongoing labor negotiations.
National Rail warns of widespread disruption and engineering works
Extensive infrastructure projects and station maintenance are causing network-wide service disruptions, delays, and bus replacements across the UK. Passengers are advised to verify travel plans and station status information through the National Rail or Trainslive platforms.