DfT lays groundwork for interactive mapping platform for transport data
Department seeks to decide which data should be included in tool or whether buying or building is the best option
Labour plans Trainline-style online ticket shop for rail journeys
Party proposes government-run ‘one-stop shop’ for all train trips
Manchester calls Uber in for talks
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Number of untaxed vehicles three times higher since introduction of digital-only system
Following the abolition of paper tax discs in 2014, there are hundreds of thousands of additional drivers ducking duty
Computacenter grabs £27m TfL IT service desk deal
IT reseller wins four-year contract
Rail minister instructs train firms to get on board with smart ticketing by next year
Companies asked to send details of plans to make digital options the default by next year
Home Office to text one million passport holders with no-deal travel warning
Department to inform citizens that they may need to renew their passports earlier than expected
TfL awards Sopra Steria £6.5m deal for new control system
Software will be able to ingest more data on congestion, weather, roadworks and bus performance
All major UK airports to install 3D screening by 2023
New technology could eradicate need to remove liquids from hand luggage
Government looks to AI to end bank holiday traffic jams
DfT plans to release data on planned changes to the road network
Government launches £2m fund for driverless cybersecurity testing
Grants of up to £400,000 available
Law to make electric vehicles noisier comes into effect
Legislation is designed to improve safety, particularly for visually impaired pedestrians
Inspection drones and sound-bending walls secure slice of £7.8m rail innovation fund
Department for Transport announces winners of competition
Government to trial ‘noise cameras’ to crack down on loud vehicles
Technology will measure sound levels to try and identify law-breakers
Transport for London to collect passengers’ WiFi data
Capital’s transport authority claims data-gathering will help improve services
Government to ‘consider options’ for biometrics regulation
Immigration minister indicates that various courses of action will be examined before any legislation is passed
DfT moves ticketing data application to Google Cloud
Department’s LENNON software is migrated to off-site environment
Edinburgh backs electric cars with multimillion-pound infrastructure rollout
Council to install 200-plus charging points across city
London to trial on-demand buses
Borough of Sutton to conduct 12-month experiment with flexible routes and app-based booking
DfT IT systems ‘all on track’ for Brexit
Top department officials tell select committee that preparations for EU departure are going well
Highways England invites ideas for £20m digital roads project
Government-owned company invites entries to funding contest
Government proposes big expansion of smart ticketing for trains
DfT launches consultation on plans to create a seamless pay-as-you-go area encompassing much of south-east England