Skip to content
Sunday, February 1, 2026

VibeWire Magazine

Your Alternate News Source for Transport, Politics, UFO, Paranormal, Anything

  • About Us
    • Privacy Policy
    • Data Deletion Instructions
  • Rail
    • Navy Narrow Gauge at Pearl Harbor
    • D&RG / D&RGW Tennessee Pass Route History
    • U.S. Navy Railroad, Pearl Harbor
    • The Decline of Rail Freight in Australia: A Multifaceted Analysis
  • Amtrak Scenic Train Routes
    • The Southwest Chief
  • Telecoms
    • Why Melbourne has advantages over Sydney for Data Centre Deployment
    • Geelong and Ballarat the new Data Centre Development Opportunities?
    • Development of international subsea fibre cables for Melbourne Australia
    • Underwater cables in Red Sea damaged months after Houthis threatened to do just that
  • Space
    • How China’s Tiangong Station is Reshaping the Landscape of Space Exploration
    • Why NASA’s First Landing On The Moon in 50 Years Matters – It’s Commercial, Cryogenic & Confused
    • NASA’s Voyager 1 glitch has scientists sad yet hopeful
  • UFO
    • UFO wreckage was salvaged by British special forces in the 1980s
  • Military
    • The Royal Navy Scuttled 116 Captured U-Boats After WWII

Category: UK Government

  • Home
  • UK Government
  • Page 3
  • A Railway Fit for Britain's Future
  • consultation
  • Great British Railways
  • Heidi Alexander
  • Logistics UK
  • Office of Rail and Road
  • Policy
  • Rail freight
  • Rail Freight Group
  • Rail News
  • UK
  • UK Government

UK reform must remember freight

  • Simon Walton
  • February 19, 2025
  • 0

Reaction to the UK Government consultation on rail reform has been swift, particularly from the freight sector. Representative bodies have warned the Transport Secretary that…

  • East West Rail
  • Maggie Simpson
  • Oxford
  • Policy
  • Rachel Reeves
  • Rail Freight Group
  • Rail News
  • RFG
  • UK
  • UK Government

UK economic growth policy goes further and faster for freight

  • Simon Walton
  • January 30, 2025
  • 0

A third runway at Heathrow grabbed the headlines. The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer is in danger of becoming known as Rachel “Further and Faster”…

  • Network
  • Rail News
  • Rail Partners
  • UK Government

Call for increase in rail freight to help government achieve its missions

  • Guest authors
  • January 22, 2025
  • 0

According to the latest research by Rail Partners, over the last decade the cost of sending freight by rail has risen over three times faster than by road.

  • A Greener Track
  • Andy Bagnall
  • GBRf
  • In Depth
  • John Smith
  • Rail freight
  • Rail News
  • Rail Partners
  • report
  • road transport
  • track access charges
  • UK
  • UK Government

New rail freight report card for UK

  • Simon Walton
  • January 22, 2025
  • 0

The cost of rail freight has risen over three times faster than road haulage over the last decade. That’s put the sector under even greater…

  • Department for Transport
  • Dr Beeching
  • Ernest Marples
  • In Depth
  • Labour Party
  • Policy
  • Private Eye
  • Rail News
  • UK
  • UK Government
  • Westminster

UK policy failing rail freight

  • Simon Walton
  • December 30, 2024
  • 0

Elected in summer but failing the rail freight sector by winter. That’s the conclusion of a recent submission to “Private Eye” – Britain’s most satirical…

  • Department for Transport
  • Great British Railways
  • Heathrow
  • Network
  • Rail News
  • South Western Railway
  • UK Government

Nationalisation announcement prompts response from Heathrow Southern Railway

  • Guest authors
  • December 5, 2024
  • 0

Heathrow Southern Railway Limited has responded to the announcement that South Western Railway is to be taken into public ownership.

  • Carbon Capture
  • carbon trading
  • CO2
  • Environment
  • News
  • Shipping & Logistics
  • UK ETS
  • UK ETS Authority
  • UK Government

UK emissions trading to embrace shipping

  • Simon Walton
  • December 4, 2024
  • 0

UK emissions allowances could embrace maritime operations by 2026, if proposals from the regulatory body are adopted. A consultation process has begun.

  • Heidi Alexander
  • In Depth
  • Labour Party
  • Policy
  • Rail freight
  • Rail News
  • Swindon
  • Transport Minister
  • UK
  • UK Government

Heidi Alexander takes transport portfolio in UK Government

  • Simon Walton
  • November 30, 2024
  • 0

The shock resignation of the former Transport Secretary, Louise Haigh, has been superseded by the rapid appointment of Heidi Alexander as her replacement. The cabinet…

  • Appointments/People
  • Business
  • Heidi Alexander
  • News
  • Transport Secretary
  • UK Government

UK Government appoints new Transport Secretary after surprise resignation

  • Simon Walton
  • November 30, 2024
  • 0

The UK government has seen rapid change after the abrupt resignation of the transport secretary followed by her swift replacement with a former transport official from London.

  • Conservative Party
  • Hendy
  • In Depth
  • Labour Party
  • Louise Haigh
  • Morgan
  • Policy
  • Rail freight
  • Rail News
  • Transport Secretary
  • UK
  • UK Government

UK Transport Secretary resigns

  • Simon Walton
  • November 29, 2024
  • 0

A Black Friday for the flame-haired Louise Haigh, and red faces within the UK Government. The Transport Secretary has resigned amid revelations of a historical…

Posts pagination

Previous 1 2 3 4 … 6 Next
  • Union Pacific Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
  • Union Pacific Transfers Local Service in Eugene, Oregon, to Genesee & Wyoming’s Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad
  • Union Pacific Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
  • Union Pacific Expands Opportunities for Businesses to Connect to Rail

Copyright © 2026 VibeWire Magazine Theme: Express News By Adore Themes.