News summary

Published: 02 November 2026
By Chris Haycock

General

PACTS October 2026 Parliamentary Updates Parliament returned from conference recess on Monday 12 October, leaving a shortened sitting month. Nevertheless, October saw a number of... The post PACTS October 2026 Parliamentary Updates appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

Rail firms waive fares for Remembrance events BBC News - Military personnel and veterans can travel by rail to selected Remembrance Day events for free. (Various)

Setting the Challenge This is a watershed moment. This week nearly 60 countries gathered in Colombia for the first international conference ever to discuss how to move beyond fossil fuels[i].  The talks ended with agreement of a “coalition of the willing” to develop national roadmaps to transition away from fossil fuels.  Whilst this is a positive step, it… (Transport Wales)

Council for the Future Today’s contribution to THE FUTURE WE WANT series is by Claire Haigh, Founder & CEO Greener Vision and Creator of The Tabula Project, and Professor Mette High, Director of the Centre for Energy Ethics and Professor in Social Anthropology, University of St Andrews. We are at a critical point in our struggle to tackle the… (Transport Wales)

Tiny details and big ambitions for railway model of town's past BBC News - A group of model railway enthusiasts hope a detailed recreation of a town's past can one day become a permanent attraction. (Various)