In Hull, I met the brave British Transport Police officers & public transport staff who worked to keep the city safe during the horrific far-right violence. They have my immense gratitude. Be in no doubt - if you are whipping up disorder or violence online, you will pay for your crimes.

NEW: Today LLDC announces a new leadership team Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan intends to appoint Suki Kalirai as Chair, subject to consideration by the London Assembly Shazia Hussain has been appointed as the new CEO Full press release here: bit.ly/4cqIcq6

First meeting with my fabulous new Department for Transport boss, Louise Haigh discussing how we build easy health back into our lives. What a great way to start. Active Travel England Sport England

Not long now….. Imberbus 🇺🇦🌻 2024.

Starting in January 2025, a wide variety of activities and events are being planned to celebrate rail’s remarkable past, its role today, and its importance to a sustainable and thriving future. Visit our website to find out more: railway200.co.uk

Countdown to Imber 2024! ⁦London Transport Museum⁩ will be there 😎 ⁦Imberbus 🇺🇦🌻⁩

There’s still time to nominate an officer, member of staff or pup for our “Us At Our Best” awards! Has someone at BTP gone above and beyond for you? We’d like to hear about it. To nominate, email your nomination with an account of your experience to [email protected]

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Great to see another milestone reached on the #HS2 project! Thank you to those who have worked tirelessly to successfully deliver the bridge, putting us one step closer to completing this once-in-a-generation railway that will transform journeys for millions.

Didn’t get the A Level results you were hoping for? Me neither! I got into University of Leeds through clearing, studied a module on Transport Economics and the rest is history. It’s going to be fine.

Great to meet Ken Skates MS this week to discuss transport priorities in #Wales and our shared ambitions for rail reform. I look forward to working collaboratively with the Welsh Government on our long-term plan to deliver better services for passengers.

We’ve had a major breakthrough towards ending two years of rail strikes, with ASLEF recommending a new offer to its members. This is positive news for the industry &, if accepted, will mean more certainty for passengers & a more reliable network. gov.uk/government/new…

We're ready. Are you? Despite selling out in under 3 weeks last year, I have NOT put ticket prices up AND I've not increased the tickets available. You wanted more chances to win, and you've got them. Still £10. Still just 2000 tickets. 23/08/24 noon railwayfamily.co.uk

LAST YEAR WE SOLD OUT IN UNDER 3 WEEKS. SO YOU'D THINK WE'D INCREASE OUR PRICES, AND INCREASE THE NUMBER OF TICKETS? NOPE. TICKETS PRICES REMAIN THE SAME. AND WE STILL WANT YOU TO HAVE AS MANY CHANCES TO WIN AS POSSIBLE, SO WE'RE KEEPING THE NUMBER OF TICKETS AT 2000.

It's tourism, it's health, it's leisure, it's transport independence to get to school. This is what good looks like, and it's what everyone deserves. 👇

#MakeNoiseForUkraine. On Ukrainian Independence Day we celebrate everything Ukraine is fighting to defend: democracy, sovereignty and the Ukrainian way of life.

Among the many Bills Parliament will be considering this week is the Rail Public Ownership Bill. On Tuesday it will hopefully become the first piece of legislation to pass Commons stages of this The Labour Party Government! 🚆 🚉 🚄

We're making progress on our plans to fix the railways, with the launch of Shadow Great British Railways (GBR). But what is Shadow GBR, and what will this mean for your rail journeys? Here's what you need to know 👇 More on our plans: gov.uk/government/new…

3rd Reading ✅ Next stop Shadow Great British Railways ➡️ We won't wait to put passengers at the heart of our railways, that's why I'm bringing together track and train operators immediately to start delivering improvements. gov.uk/government/spe…

The situation for learner drivers in this country is unacceptable. Drivers who are ready to pass should be able to take a test quickly and easily, without being ripped off or travelling far. Today I’ve been in Bristol meeting with DVSA’s Chief Executive to discuss solutions.