AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoShipping Security: UKMTO reported 12 vessel attacks around the Strait of Hormuz in a week, with shipping transits about 70% below pre-conflict levels. The agency warned the true toll may be higher because many incidents go unreported. Airport Charges: The government will review airport drop-off fees after Bournemouth’s charge rose to £8, amid wider scrutiny of rising costs for travellers. Rail: Great British Railways has a confirmed headquarters in Derby, and the government has named its chair as plans for public ownership advance. Roads and Buses: Bus fares across England are set to rise next month for the first time in three years, while funding for upgrades to the congested A10 between Cambridge and Ely has been scrapped. Freight Capacity: A DHL survey warns UK growth could outstrip logistics capacity; meanwhile, DP World has completed a £13m training hub at London Gateway. Driverless Transport: Uber has begun robotaxi tests in Manchester, but a poll found fewer than a third of Londoners want driverless taxis on their roads.
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