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High Speed Rail

Government re-routes HS2 funding to £4.7bn Local Transport Fund

Transport

Government re-routes HS2 funding to £4.7bn Local Transport Fund

Improved bus services, expanded EV charging networks, and pothole repairs promised for smaller cities, towns, and rural areas across the North and Midlands

clock 26 February 2024 • 3 min read
'Our users want to travel sustainably': Search engine Ecosia launches rail travel booking tool

Rail

'Our users want to travel sustainably': Search engine Ecosia launches rail travel booking tool

Ecosia plans to donate 100 per cent of profits from the new online rail booking service into environmental initiatives such as tree planting and regenerative agriculture

clock 28 July 2023 • 3 min read
Trains over planes: How boosting competition across Europe's high speed rail network could spark greener travel choices

Rail

Trains over planes: How boosting competition across Europe's high speed rail network could spark greener travel choices

Research from SilverRail suggests increased competition on key high speed rail routes could help curb demand for air travel

clock 27 June 2023 • 3 min read
UK Export Finance backs €2.1bn Turkish green rail project

Investment

UK Export Finance backs €2.1bn Turkish green rail project

Landmark green loan guarantee deal aims to help Turkey deliver on climate commitments made at COP26 Summit

clock 17 March 2022 • 4 min read
On the wrong track: Without a new strategic approach could the UK rail network be heading for a 'death spiral'?

Rail

On the wrong track: Without a new strategic approach could the UK rail network be heading for a 'death spiral'?

Rail cuts, project scale-backs, and train fare rises could sabotage the UK's progress towards a green economy, campaigners have warned

clock 03 February 2022 • 9 min read
Could the government's re-routed rail plans hamper the UK's net zero ambitions?

Rail

Could the government's re-routed rail plans hamper the UK's net zero ambitions?

The government's £96bn Integrated Rail Plan has faced criticism from green groups and regional politicians, who fear it represents a major downgrade on previous proposals

clock 19 November 2021 • 6 min read
A modal shift from flight to rail is needed to help save our planet - it's time to act

Rail

A modal shift from flight to rail is needed to help save our planet - it's time to act

A joint effort from UK and European governments is needed to ensure rail is able to compete with low-cost air travel, argue HS1 CEO Dyan Crowther and Eurostar CEO Jacques Damas

clock 11 November 2021 • 5 min read

Rail

HS2 will be one of the UK's cleanest, greenest forms of transport

Transport Minister Andrew Stephenson MP sets out his case for HS2, promising it will be 'one of our cleanest, greenest, and most-environmentally sustainable forms of transport'

clock 05 June 2020 • 4 min read

Aviation

Research: Covid-19 to accelerate global shift from planes to trains in 2020s

Pandemic set to curb air travel growth 10 per cent over next decade as high speed rail flourishes, UBS analysis suggests

clock 14 April 2020 • 5 min read

Rail

Rail electrification is critical for net zero - and it can be delivered cost effectively

Rail electrification would bring many benefits and doesn't have to be expensive, argues Lib Dem transport spokesperson Baroness Randerson

clock 21 February 2020 • 4 min read
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