The key events of 2015

As the year draws to an end, we reflect on the past 12 months and identify some of its key moments
 
Reading Buses was crowned UK Bus Operator of the Year
 
JANUARY
DfT in dock over GTR failure
The quality of the Department for Transport’s management and the rail franchising process came under scrutiny following poor performance at the new Govia Thameslink Railway franchise. In the first 12 weeks of the franchise, which started in September 2014, GTR cancelled 3-4% of servic