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with passengers facing an average increase of more than 2%. punctuality across britain is well below target, strikes have brought one of the busiest operators to a standstill, but none of it stops rail fares going up again today. i think it s a disgrace. particularly as the railways aren t efficient, you know? there s always delays. in terms of the increase, well, it s fair. you ve got to pay for things, if it includes paying for wages and people earning more money. across britain, the average ticket will be 2.3% more expensive. season tickets, among the fares regulated by the government, go up less at 1.9%. it follows years of stinging rises. even allowing for inflation, fares have risen 25% since the mid 1990s. season tickets in the south east of england are now regularly over £4000 or £5,000. successive governments have put the prices up because they want passengers to pay a bigger proportion of the rail bill so that other taxpayers pay less. ministers say they re ....
and, hull s year as the uk city of culture started with a bang last night as thousands of people watched a fireworks display from the banks of the humber estuary. and, in half an hour booze, beans & bhajis babita sharma herself the daughter of shopkeepers charts the history of the corner shop. good morning and welcome to bbc news. rail fares across england, wales and scotland will rise today, with passengers facing an average increase of more than 2%. public transport campaigners say the fare rises are another kick in the teeth for long suffering rail passengers . but the transport secretary, chris grayling, said the government was delivering the biggest rail modernisation programme for more than a century. here s our transport correspondent, richard westcott. punctuality across britain is well below target, strikes have brought one of the busiest operators to a standstill, but none of it stops rail fares going up again today. i think it s a disgrace. particu ....
hungry bargain hunters can buy them for a couple of pounds. and hull s year as the uk city of culture started with a bang last night as thousands of people watched a fireworks display from the banks of the humber estuary. go go up and join me in the next half hour for weather world. good morning and welcome to bbc news. rail fares across england, wales and scotland will rise today, with passengers facing an average increase of more than 2%. public transport campaigners say the fare rises are another kick in the teeth for long suffering rail passengers. but the transport secretary, chris grayling, said the government was delivering the biggest rail modernisation programme for more than a century. here s our transport correspondent richard westcott. punctuality across britain is well below target, strikes have brought one of the busiest operators to a standstill, but none of it stops rail fares going up again today. i think it s a disgrace. particularly as the railways ar ....
for a couple of pounds. and hull s year as the uk city of culture started with a bang last night as thousands of people watched a fireworks display from the banks of the humber estuary. and as the international olympic committee creates a new team of refugees, we ve been following some of the hopefuls. that s in half an hour on bbc news. good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. rail fares across england, wales and scotland will rise today, with passengers facing an average increase of more than 2%. public transport campaigners say the fare rises are another kick in the teeth for long suffering rail passengers. but the transport secretary, chris grayling, said the government was delivering the biggest rail modernisation programme for more than a century. here s our transport correspondent richard westcott. punctuality across britain is well below target, strikes have brought one of the busiest operators to a standstill, but none of it stops rail fares going up again toda ....
back at a dollar versus year in film, from hollywood superhero stuff home grown hits. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. a second girl injured in a fatal hit and run collision in oldham on new year s eve has died. ii year old zaneta krokova died in hospital this morning as a result of her injuries. her 12 year old cousin helina kotlarova died at the scene on saturday night. police are appealing for information and have released one of the five men they had arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. our correspondent peter harris is in oldham for us now. peter, that news emerging of the second tragic death in the last short while. that s right. as you can see behind me, the flowers and tributes continue to build here beside the road where the girls was struck by the car on new year s eve. that confirmation that this is now a double tragedy came earlier this afternoon with the death of zaneta kro kova. afternoon with the death of zaneta krokova. she ....