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Fare-dodger barriers cost £230,000 but are left open

04.11.09
Rail bosses have spent nearly a quarter of a million pounds installing ticket barriers at a crime-ridden station — only to leave them open because of staff shortages ... more

Tories claim victory over Heathrow expansion

12.10.09
Airport operator BAA said it would not submit a planning application for a third runway at Heathrow before the general election... more

Fears for Crossrail as Villiers stays silent

06.10.09
Fears grew that the Tories will slam the brakes on Crossrail if they win power after their transport spokeswoman Theresa Villiers was ominously silent on the landmark project... more

Adonis attacks ‘muddle and mystery’ of Conservative speed camera policy

06.10.09
Transport Secretary Lord Adonis accuses the Tories of being in a 'total muddle' over the party’s speed camera policy... more

Tories deny they plan to drop opposition to new Heathrow runway

22.07.09
Tories move to quash talk that they will abandon their opposition to a third runway at Heathrow... more

National Express East Coast bail out to cost taxpayer £700m

01.07.09
East Coast line is nationalised and two others at are risk as National Express exit hits taxpayers for ‘£700 million’... more

Senior Tory sinks Mayor's plan for Boris island airport

15.05.09
The Mayor of London's plan for a 'Boris Island' were dealt a blow as the shadow transport secretary ruled out the idea... more

Tories admit Crossrail is on their list for spending ‘reassessment’

07.05.09
Crossrail will be reviewed by the Conservatives, a senior frontbencher has confirmed... more

Government U-turn on rail overcrowding pledge

30.03.09
The Government has cut back promises to ease rail overcrowding, it was revealed... more

Tories propose 45-minute fast rail link to Birmingham

11.02.09
The journey from London to Birmingham would be cut to 45 minutes under Tory plans for high-speed rail... more

Angry MPs want some answers at City grilling

22.01.09
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Cameron forces Commons vote on Heathrow

22.01.09
David Cameron has stepped up the battle against a third runway at Heathrow by staging a Commons showdown over the expansion plans... more

Heathrow night flights could rise 30 per cent

19.01.09
Plans have been drawn up to add an extra 7,500 night flights a year over London once Heathrow's third runway is built... more

Tory bid to block law on funding for Crossrail

12.01.09
Crossrail has faced being delayed after the Conservatives sought to block vital legislation to fund the scheme... more

Inflation link to rail fare rises 'must be ditched'

02.01.09
Ministers are facing mounting pressure to scrap inflation-linked rail fare increases... more

Tory infighting over airport expansion plans

05.12.08
A Tory lobby group has been set up called Conservatives for International Travel, or C-FIT to campaign for airport expansion... more

Tory infighting over airport expansion plans

05.12.08
A Tory lobby group has been set up called Conservatives for International Travel, or C-FIT to campaign for airport expansion... more

Rail lines to shut for at least four days at Christmas

17.11.08
Londoners face transport chaos over Christmas as large sections of the Tube and rail network shut down... more

Tories disown Thames airport on 'Boris Island'

13.11.08
The Tories have poured cold water over Boris Johnson's plan for a new airport in the Thames Estuary... more

BAA braced for 'robust' criticism over T5 fiasco

31.10.08
The opening of Heathrow's Terminal 5 will be condemned by MPs as a shambles on Monday when they publish their official report on what went wrong... more

Heathrow: MPs plot revolt against third runway

28.10.08
Plans for a third runway at Heathrow were threatened by a Cabinet revolt... more

Rule change 'abolishes' overcrowding on trains

15.10.08
Government officials have abolished train overcrowding by changing the definition of what constitutes overcrowding... more

Tories facing internal fight over ban on third runway

30.09.08
Shadow transport secretary Theresa Villiers faced a backlash from her own party as fellow Tories feared her opposition to a third runway at Heathrow had needlessly upset business... more

Business blasts plan to scrap third runway

29.09.08
The Tories sparked a furious backlash from business chiefs after vowing to scrap a third runway at Heathrow if they win power... more

Energy costs to force huge rise in rail fares

30.06.08
Annual rail ticket prices will jump hundreds of pounds amid massive hikes of between two and three times the rate of inflation as rail companies are hit by the economic turmoil... more

It's your golden moment Dave - you must seize it

11.06.08
As Gordon Brown’s standing sinks to an all-time low, the New Conservatives have their best chance to define their priorities... more

Fasten your seatbelts for T5 summer of hell

18.04.08
Holidaymakers are facing a summer of hell at Heathrow, experts have warned... more

Tories change course to fight expansion at Heathrow

02.04.08
The Conservatives have announced that they are opposed to the further expansion of Heathrow airport... more

BA's Terminal 5 TV adverts fail to get off the ground

01.04.08
British Airways has postponed indefinitely a multi-million-pound television campaign advertising Terminal 5... more

T5 debacle could cost BA £50m in lost flights and payouts

31.03.08
The terminal 5 fiasco could cost British Airways as much as £50million, City analysts have said... more

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