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Louise Haigh

UK government launches major rail reform with Shadow Great British Railways initiative Global Railway Review13:09Great British Railways DfT UK Politics

Haigh gives the go-ahead for Shadow Great British Railways Railway Gazette12:53Great British Railways DfT UK Politics

Peterborough ‘the chosen one’ for launch of Labour’s bus revolution CambsNews.co.uk10:38DfT Cambridgeshire Labour Party

Government unveils new 'bus revolution' measures for local leaders to bring services into… Manchester Evening News00:20DfT Cambridgeshire Labour Party

Meet Louise Haigh, the ex-shop steward who's now Minister for Caving in to the Unions, writes… MailOnline01:39

Louise Haigh’s Ltn policy is doomed to fail The Spectator08:05

Government 'fires starting gun' on 'generational' railway reform after nationalisation vow Manchester Evening News14:36DfT Bills, Acts & Reforms Greater Manchester

Labour government gives go-ahead to Cockfosters station housing scheme Tories had blocked OnLondon13:23DfT TfL Conservative Party

Government approves 350 new homes on Tube station car park Evening Standard12:26DfT TfL Conservative Party

Louise Haigh to accelerate bus public ownership legislation The Independent21:16DfT Bills, Acts & Reforms Travel and Transport

Freenow urges balance after green light given to local authorities to rollout new 20mph zones TaxiPoint07:20

Louise Haigh says she will support local 20mph speed limits The Independent16:31

The 13 councils planning LTNs and 20mph zones mapped i News15:18Low-Traffic Neighbourhoods Road Safety Road Travel

I'll let councils decide 20mph limits - minister BBC05:31Low-Traffic Neighbourhoods Road Safety Road Travel

Repair the public path network and help us get our kicks on route 67 Yahoo! UK & Ireland18:53Wales England UK Politics

Labour to let local councils decide on controversial new driving law Nottinghamshire Live08:45Wales England UK Politics

Haigh: Councils should decide on traffic measures LocalGov11:46DfT Travel and Transport Conservative Party

Councils to get power to implement 20mph and low-traffic zones Autocar.co.uk10:00DfT Travel and Transport Conservative Party

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Transport secretary ‘minded to reject’ £750M Midlands rail freight interchange DCO New Civil Engineer17:49

Earlier today

Peterborough ‘the chosen one’ for launch of Labour’s bus revolution CambsNews.co.uk10:38

Freight to the fore in Great British Railways RailFreight.com10:07

Yesterday

Louise Haigh to accelerate bus public ownership legislation The Independent21:16 9-Sept-24

'Bus revolution' promised as Buses Bill announced to grant local authorities expanded powers ciltuk.org.uk14:46 9-Sept-24

Haigh: Councils to be empowered in ‘bus revolution’ LocalGov12:17 9-Sept-24

Government announces package of bus measures Government Business12:00 9-Sept-24

Government unveils ‘bus revolution’ measures which includes huge step towards franchising Bristol Live00:29 9-Sept-24

Government unveils plans to allow local leaders to take control of bus services The Telegraph & Argus00:21 9-Sept-24

Government unveils new 'bus revolution' measures for local leaders to bring services into… Manchester Evening News00:20 9-Sept-24

In the last 7 days

Haigh’s support for 20mph shows that transport’s tectonic plates are shifting TransportXtra10:05 6-Sept-24

Haigh calls an end to the culture wars TransportXtra17:13 5-Sept-24

Haugh calls an end to the culture wars TransportXtra17:09 5-Sept-24

UK Rail Reform Plan Launched RTT News14:06 4-Sept-24

UK government launches major rail reform with Shadow Great British Railways initiative Global Railway Review13:09 4-Sept-24

Haigh gives the go-ahead for Shadow Great British Railways Railway Gazette12:53 4-Sept-24

Rail reform progresses as Public Ownership Bill reaches final stages in Commons Nation.Cymru10:33 4-Sept-24

Government gives controversial 351-home London tower block scheme green light Inside Housing07:08 4-Sept-24

Transport Secretary fires the starting gun on rail reform as Public Ownership Bill reaches final stages in Commons GOV.UK (Press Release)17:39 3-Sept-24

Rail reform is go, says Britain’s transport secretary International Railway Journal16:57 3-Sept-24

‘Shadow’ Great British Railways launched as railways public ownership Bill progresses New Civil Engineer16:54 3-Sept-24

Government 'fires starting gun' on 'generational' railway reform after nationalisation vow Manchester Evening News14:36 3-Sept-24

Labour government gives go-ahead to Cockfosters station housing scheme Tories had blocked OnLondon13:23 3-Sept-24

UK Government launches ‘shadow’ body to overhaul Britain’s railways Nation.Cymru12:52 3-Sept-24

‘Shadow’ Great British Railways launched Railnews12:47 3-Sept-24

Government approves 350 new homes on Tube station car park Evening Standard12:26 3-Sept-24

Government launches ‘shadow’ body to overhaul Britain’s railways AOL.co.uk12:02 3-Sept-24

In the last month

Repair the public path network and help us get our kicks on route 67 Yahoo! UK & Ireland18:53 25-Aug-24

Freenow urges balance after green light given to local authorities to rollout new 20mph zones TaxiPoint07:20 24-Aug-24

Haigh will invest at "unprecedented levels" for active travel, LTNs and road calming and safety schemes TransportXtra10:16 23-Aug-24

Haigh will invest at invest at "unprecedented levels" for active travel, LTNs and road calming and safety schemes TransportXtra10:06 23-Aug-24

Louise Haigh’s LTN policy is doomed to fail The Spectator08:05 23-Aug-24

Meet Louise Haigh, the ex-shop steward who's now Minister for Caving in to the Unions, writes… MailOnline01:39 23-Aug-24

Transport Secretary Louise Haigh Went on Holiday Week Before Aslef Strike Announcement Guido Fawkes' Blog16:52 22-Aug-24

The 13 councils planning LTNs and 20mph zones mapped i News15:18 22-Aug-24

Active travel to get ‘unprecedented levels of funding’ says Haigh TransportXtra12:44 22-Aug-24

Haigh: Councils should decide on traffic measures LocalGov11:46 22-Aug-24

Labour accused of declaring 'war on motorists' as Transport Secretary Louise Haigh approves… MailOnline10:06 22-Aug-24

Councils to get power to implement 20mph and low-traffic zones Autocar.co.uk10:00 22-Aug-24

Labour to let local councils decide on controversial new driving law Nottinghamshire Live08:45 22-Aug-24

Mayor Oliver Coppard excited at MP Louise Haigh's comments on 'unprecedented' funding for… Sheffield Star07:10 22-Aug-24

I'll let councils decide 20mph limits - minister BBC05:31 22-Aug-24

Transport Secretary Louise Haigh gives green light to rollout of more controversial 20mph speed … MailOnline22:54 21-Aug-24

Haigh: Low-traffic neighbourhoods are decisions for communities not Whitehall Evening Standard22:18 21-Aug-24

Louise Haigh says she will support local 20mph speed limits The Independent16:31 21-Aug-24

Reasons To Be Cheerful: Active Travel Funding Is Coming Singletrack Magazine13:15 20-Aug-24

Labour government's promise for 'unprecedented levels of funding' for cycling welcomed Cycling Weekly12:51 20-Aug-24

Labour government to invest "unprecedented levels of funding" in cycling road.cc11:20 20-Aug-24

Lner train strike is 'frustrating' says Louise Haigh as unions and bosses urged to talk The Mirror15:40 17-Aug-24

Who is Louise Haigh? Labour’s transport secretary who struck pay deal The Independent15:58 16-Aug-24

Banbury MP demands improvement from 'one of the worst performing train operating companies in… Banbury Guardian12:12 16-Aug-24

Louise Haigh issues CrossCountry ultimatum Rail Technology Magazine12:22 14-Aug-24

Transport Secretary on Hull to Sheffield and Leeds electrification Hull Live11:26 13-Aug-24

Future of Northern Powerhouse Rail to be announced in spring 2025, Louise Haigh says Yorkshire Post06:05 13-Aug-24

Air Peace: FG writes UK, threatens to bar British carriers from Lagos, Abuja airports The Sun News, Nigeria05:05 13-Aug-24

Invest in public transport, not the Lower Thames Crossing Labour Outlook18:24 12-Aug-24

Transport Secretary raises ‘serious concerns’ about CrossCountry Rail Magazine11:44 12-Aug-24

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About our Louise Haigh news

Latest news on Louise Haigh, UK Secretary of State for Transport in Keir Starmer's Labour government, covering her new role, political career, and views on key transport and infrastructure issues.

Louise Haigh, born in 1987, has been appointed Secretary of State for Transport following Labour's victory in the 2024 general election. This marks a significant promotion for Haigh, who has been the Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley since 2015 and previously served as Shadow Secretary of State for Transport.

As Transport Secretary, Haigh is responsible for overseeing the UK's transport infrastructure and policies. Her appointment comes at a critical time, with ongoing challenges related to rail services, road infrastructure, and the transition to greener transportation options.

Haigh brings extensive political experience to her new role, having served in various shadow cabinet positions, including Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary. She has been a vocal advocate for renationalizing British rail, pledging to do this within the first term of a Labour government.

In her new position, Haigh faces several key challenges, including implementing Labour's plans for rail renationalization, improving public transport services, and promoting sustainable travel options. She will also play a crucial role in shaping the UK's transport infrastructure to support economic growth and environmental goals.

Stay informed about Louise Haigh's actions as Transport Secretary and the UK's evolving transport policies through our comprehensive news feed. With updates from various reliable sources, our coverage provides essential insights into the future of transportation in the UK under the new Labour government.

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