All news on the topic: Department for Transport

People living near the Army and Navy junction in Chelmsford, Essex, have described what it's like to live near the hectic roundabout which is used by up to 70,000 cars a day

Despite pushback from activists and unions, the Department of Transport plans to announce the closure of almost 1,000 station ticket offices in devastating news for disabled people

Transport Secretary Mark Harper has announced plans for new protections for airline passengers including more comprehensive cover if wheelchairs are broken during a flight

King Charles's list ranges from a grieving mother who turned a tragedy into a charity honouring their legacy, a 106-year-old fundraising through exercise, and those aiding Ukrainian refugees

Senior figures from Keir Starmer's party recalled their time working with the double Oscar-winning actress, who had a successful second career as a respected parliamentarian

More than 150 official supporters’ coaches began leaving Manchester at 7am before joining thousands of other vehicles, including minibuses and cars, on the 200-mile trip to North West London

Labour warned that Transport Secretary Mark Harper had 'been caught red-handed misusing the civil service for political gain' after the Mirror got hold of a secret email

Airlines including easyJet, Ryanair and British Airways have updated hand luggage rules, health insurance in the European Union has recently changed, and post-Brexit passport rules are different

Just under 2.7million drivers have penalty points on their licence in Great Britain today, which is equivalent to 5.3 per cent of all legal drivers on the roads

More than half of those have to take three or more types of public transport, while many have to walk a mile to a stop or station, study suggests

The longer semi-trailers will mean vehicles can carry more goods and therefore take fewer journeys in a bid to boost the economy and cut emissions, the Department for Transport has announced

A new blood test with "more than 99%" accuracy that tests the tiredness of drivers has reportedly been developed by researchers and could lead to motorists facing prosecution in the future

Changes are being implemented to the Highway Code this month with new driving laws impacting electric car parking fines, introducing more clean air zones, and a seeing handful ofchanges

Unlike traditional CCTV cameras which require enforcement officers to look through hours of footage to find offenders, the AI version will pick out offences, automatically sending them to an enforcement control room

A number of new driving laws have been introduced this month, including alterations to the Highway Code, more clean air zones and parking fines for electric vehicles

Tens of millions pounds from the fund meant to help revive high streets in deprived towns is instead being pumped into the Kent port to tackle Brexit-fuelled delays

Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) launched an inquiry into the incident which involved a Mudry Cap 10B (G-BXBU)

Police are on the hunt for the naked passenger who – for reasons that remain unclear – decided to take off his clothes on the train from Polmont to Edinburgh Waverley

Official figures show Whitehall ministries missing targets to pay 90% of invoices from small and medium-sized enterprises within five days

An analysis of official figures by the Liberal Democrats showed bus routes had been slashed by 7.5% nationwide in 2022 compared to the previous year

Campaigners welcomed the move - but called for him to go further, extending the ban to all existing smart motorways

London City Airport became the first airport the UK to start using the scanners full time last week, with travel hubs including Heathrow and Gatwick due to follow

It comes after Scott Benton was stripped of the Tory whip on Wednesday evening after a newspaper sting alleged he was prepared to leak policy documents to a bogus investment fund and ask parliamentary questions on its behalf

Since May last year, local councils have been able to apply for powers to issue penalty charge notices (PNCs) to drivers

Jennifer Davies, 69, was fatally knocked down as she crossed a roundabout in Brighton, East Sussex, with coroner Penelope Schofield writing to the Department for Transport