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MANCHESTER Airports Group could raise up to 400 million from the bond market next year as part of a 1 billion upgrade programme for its flagship airport.

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Monday, 27 July 2015

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  • Cross-Channel delays: small businesses call for alternative to M20 queue systemFederation of Small Businesses says Operation Stack, which sees lorries parked for miles along Kent motorway, is badly disrupting the economy Small-business leaders have called for an alternative to Operation Stack – the system for letting lorries queue on the M20 in Kent when cross-Channel traffic is disrupted – saying it is hurting the economy.The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) appealed to the government as Kent police kept the coastbound M20 closed between junctions 8 and 9 to accommodate lorries delayed by disruption caused by migrants trying to enter the Channel tunnel from France....

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  • Invest in airport upgradeMANCHESTER Airports Group could raise up to 400 million from the bond market next year as part of a 1 billion upgrade programme for its flagship airport.

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  • Bus fire in DerbyFire crews were called to extinguish a blaze in the engine compartment of a single-decker bus. The incident happened at 11.15am today on the A6096 between Spondon and Dale Abbey. Firefighters from Ilkeston used a hose reel jet to put out the fire and police were in attendance to control traffic.

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  • Transport? Your city needs you!The Council are kindly inviting us all to have our say on a new transport 
plan for the city and your ideas definitely, could, possibly, maybe, be included in their final designs to help the city grow for the future.

Other Regional Press

  • Government assures regions MPs of rail commitmentMPs and business leaders who have been campaigning to improve rail services between London and East Anglia have been given a cast-iron guarantee that spending cuts will not delay the work.
  • Clarity sought on rail futureCalls for clarification over upgrades to the Calder Valley line have been made by the Liberal Democrat group on Calderdale Council.
  • WBGayle commented Disruption to Cornwall's ferry servicesTHE WET and windy weather is causing disruption to ferry services in Cornwall today.All sailings between Fowey and Mevagissey have been cancelled due to poor sea conditions.There will be no service from St Mawes to Custom House Quay in Falmouth until this afternoon. However the service from Prince of Wales Pier, which leaves at quarter past the hour, is running as normal.Meanwhile there were delays earlier this morning on the Torpoint Ferry due to a police incident on the Devonport side....

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  • SNCF-DB rail alliance continues with new ICE 3The cross-border SNCF-DB rail alliance between France and Germany has been extended for 5 years following a new fleet of class 407 ICE 3 entering service between Frankfurt and Paris Gare de lEst.

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