The government says fares must go up so it can fund investment, but admits passengers are frustrated by services.

Speaking at an industry dinner on Tuesday night, Heidi Alexander said she enjoys flying and sees aviation as key to economic growth. “I am not some sort of flight-shaming eco warrior.

London Gatwick’s plans to upgrade its northern taxiway to become the airport’s second runway have received conditional ...

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has a deadline of Thursday to announce whether she has decided to approve Gatwick’s plan for a new runway. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has said she ...

The U.K. government has provided provisional approval to the creation of a second runway at Gatwick Airport outside London.

Residents in Birmingham have slammed the latest increase in rail fares for commuters, branding the decision "disgusting". GB ...

Gatwick gets go-ahead to bring in permanent second runway - Exclusive: Everything you need to know about expansion at the Sussex airport, which has the world’s busiest runway ...

Heidi Alexander says ‘sometimes the unions are wrong’ and that she ‘won’t blink’ during talks over ending industrial action The Transport Secretary has vowed to take on rail unions as ...

In scale, cost and complexity, Gatwick's second runway plan is not in the same league as the saga of Heathrow's pursuit of a third. As a test, however, of the government's commitment to growth ...

Swindon's new MP has been given a unique insight into the town's blind and partially sighted community by RNIB.

Britain's state-owned rail firm will be set up within two years, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has revealed. The Cabinet minister said she has told officials at the Department for Transport ...