Daily transport news

Published: 12 November 2026
By Chris Haycock

General

US military aircraft landed at Prestwick Airport after leaving English base BBC News - The departures come weeks after the US withdrew bombers from RAF Fairford airbase over a suspected Iran-linked security incident. (Various)

E-bikes and scooters have 'become a challenging issue' for police BBC News - Police say they seized 473 e-scooters and e-bikes between 1 January and 31 October 2026. (Various)

SETTING THE CHALLENGE An event in Westminster exploring fresh approaches to climate policy and the urgent action needed to tackle the climate and nature crises. “I ask you all to deliver – then over deliver. We are the first generation with the tools to end the fossil fuel age – and the last who can avert climate catastrophe”… (Transport Wales)

ITC Annual Dinner The ITC is delighted to be holding our 2026 Annual Dinner on Wednesday 2nd December at the House of Lords kindly hosted by our Patron and former Secretary of State The Lord McLoughlin CH. This event will review the achievements of the past year and is by invitation only for ITC supporters. If you would […] (Transport Wales)

Welcome Break Rotherham: is this really Britains best motorway service station? It is modelled on a Yorkshire village and came top in a new survey, with 99% of visitors praising it. But with its branches of Burger King, Pret and Krispy Kreme, what makes it a cut above?Name: Welcome Break Rotherham.Age: Opened last year. Continue reading... (Transport Wales)