AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRail Crackdown: The DfT is funding taller and standard waist-high barriers at “fare dodger hotspots” across England, including Liverpool Lime Street, Stafford and Manchester Piccadilly, with delivery expected from early next year to mid-2028. TfL Cybersecurity: Two men linked to “Scattered Spider” admitted an “extremely serious” TfL hack that could have caused “catastrophic damage,” disrupting Oyster and contactless systems and forcing staff password resets. Road Safety: Two people were taken to Basildon Hospital after a three-car crash on the A13 near Vange. Aviation Growth Debate: A push for Gatwick’s expansion argues it should act as a catalyst for sustainable UK aviation growth, tying capacity to decarbonisation investment. EV Charging Update: A proposed electric vehicle charging hub near the M5 in Somerset was scrapped after Somerset Council refused planning permission over flood risk concerns. Travel Disruption Watch: Ryanair warned of long queues at 16 European airports this summer, blaming the EU Entry/Exit System rollout. Port & Rail Logistics: Teesside port operator AV Dawson is investing £5m in a new dry bulk rail terminal at the Port of Middlesbrough to boost multimodal freight capacity.
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