tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Department for Transport (DfT) 2025-06-13T14:53:07+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/oxford-businesses-to-receive-goodwill-payments-for-botley-road-disruption 2025-06-13T14:53:07+01:00 Oxford businesses to receive goodwill payments for Botley Road disruption Network Rail will write to the affected local businesses that qualify to receive a share of up to 拢850,000 this week. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/driving-innovation-38000-jobs-on-the-horizon-as-pilots-of-self-driving-vehicles-fast-tracked 2025-06-10T00:00:00+01:00 Driving innovation 鈥� 38,000 jobs on the horizon as pilots of self-driving vehicles fast-tracked From 2026, self-driving cars without a safety driver could be available for people to book via an app for the first time. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-than-32-million-to-resurface-roads-and-build-new-cycle-lanes-in-the-north-east-and-yorkshire-as-region-hosts-uks-largest-womens-cycling-race 2025-06-06T00:01:01+01:00 More than 拢32 million to resurface roads and build new cycle lanes in the north east and Yorkshire as region hosts UK鈥檚 largest women鈥檚 cycling race Investing in safer roads will encourage more women to cycle, build healthier, stronger communities and help ease pressure on the NHS. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/response-to-the-consultation-on-plans-for-a-uk-airspace-design-service-ukads 2025-06-02T09:59:56+01:00 Response to the consultation on plans for a UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS) 皇冠体育app UKADS will act as a single guiding mind to deliver a modernised UK airspace, enabling quicker, quieter and cleaner flights. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/redesigned-flight-paths-to-deliver-quicker-quieter-flights-and-boost-growth 2025-06-02T00:01:06+01:00 Redesigned flight paths to deliver quicker, quieter flights and boost growth Modernising our airspace will help to reduce pollution from flying and help pave the way for new technologies like flying taxis. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/less-paperwork-more-chargepoints-government-cuts-red-tape-to-make-it-easier-quicker-and-cheaper-to-switch-to-evs 2025-05-29T00:00:00+01:00 Less paperwork, more chargepoints: government cuts red tape to make it easier, quicker and cheaper to switch to EVs Drivers no longer need to submit planning applications to install electric vehicle chargepoints, helping them save up to 拢1,100 a year. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/boost-for-british-green-aviation-fuel-production-to-support-jobs-and-lift-off-emerging-industry 2025-05-14T00:01:07+01:00 Boost for British green aviation fuel production to support jobs and lift off emerging industry New sustainable <mark>aviation</mark> fuel (SAF) measures will support <mark>aviation</mark> expansion and meet decarbonisation goals.鈥� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-tech-to-make-rail-replacement-travel-more-accessible 2025-05-13T12:29:45+01:00 New tech to make rail replacement travel more accessible Four innovative projects set to share 拢800,000 to improve <mark>accessible</mark> information for passengers using rail replacement coaches. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/mh17-international-civil-aviation-organisation-vote 2025-05-13T00:00:00+01:00 MH17: International Civil Aviation Organisation Vote 皇冠体育app UK Government has issued a statement following the outcome of the International Civil <mark>Aviation</mark> Organisation hearing on the case of Flight MH17. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-pledges-greater-growth-for-the-coach-sector-ahead-of-national-coach-week 2025-05-06T15:36:36+01:00 Government pledges greater growth for the coach sector ahead of National Coach Week Local Transport Minister, Simon Lightwood, visits Star Coaches in Batley and celebrates a sector that provides 42,000聽jobs in the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/sustainable-aviation-fuel-revenue-certainty-mechanism 2025-04-28T15:25:38+01:00 Sustainable aviation fuel revenue certainty mechanism Update on government actions to support the UK sustainable <mark>aviation</mark> fuel sector. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/secretary-of-state-for-transports-vision-for-transport 2025-04-12T00:00:00+01:00 Secretary of State for Transport's vision for transport 皇冠体育app Secretary of State for Transport talks about her vision for a transport system that works for everyone. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-backs-mayor-to-reopen-doncaster-sheffield-airport 2025-04-09T18:00:02+01:00 Government backs mayor to reopen Doncaster Sheffield Airport 皇冠体育app South Yorkshire Mayor has announced a 拢30m devolved funding investment into reopening Doncaster Sheffield Airport, in a major economic boost for the region. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/passenger-experience-put-first-in-multimillion-pound-competition-driving-rail-innovation 2025-04-07T00:00:00+01:00 Passenger experience put first in multimillion pound competition driving rail innovation 皇冠体育app First of a Kind competition boosts innovation on the railways, improving passenger experience through cutting-edge technology. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/priorities-for-the-caa-within-the-uncrewed-aerial-system-uas-sector 2025-04-01T14:17:41+01:00 Priorities for the CAA within the uncrewed aerial system (UAS) sector 鈥overnment&#x27;s expectations for how the Civil <mark>Aviation</mark> Authority (CAA) will prioritise work within the uncrewed aerial system (UAS) sector.鈥� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/over-20-million-to-help-drones-and-flying-taxis-take-to-uk-skies 2025-04-01T00:00:00+01:00 Over 拢20 million to help drones and flying taxis take to UK skies We want the UK to have an advanced <mark>aviation</mark> ecosystem where everyone can benefit from new technology while tackling emissions.鈥� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/maritime-decarbonisation-strategy-and-calls-for-evidence 2025-03-25T11:47:06+00:00 Maritime decarbonisation strategy and calls for evidence Minister for <mark>Aviation</mark>, Maritime and Security sets out the government鈥檚 vision for the future of the UK鈥檚 maritime sector.鈥� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/sharing-information-and-experiences-at-maritime-accessibility-conference 2025-03-25T00:00:00+00:00 Sharing information and experiences at the Maritime Accessibility Conference Disability organisations and maritime transport operators from across the country have come together for the Maritime <mark>Accessibility</mark> Conference 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/securing-the-future-of-aviation 2025-03-19T15:18:32+00:00 Securing the future of aviation Secretary of State for Transport outlines next steps for modernising the <mark>aviation</mark> sector at the AirportsUK annual dinner. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-aviation-flying-high-with-new-tech-funding-for-security 2025-03-18T09:37:12+00:00 UK aviation flying high with new tech funding for security Funding will strengthen UK鈥檚 security standards and ensure passengers can continue to fly with ease of mind.