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John Stewart: There is a better solution for both BAA and residents
The next nine months could become a "trial by noise" for residents under the Heathrow flightpaths. Normally they get half a day's break from the noise as aircraft switch runways at 3pm.
Heathrow set for big increase in capacity
Heathrow's capacity problems could be solved without the need for a new runway, as strict rules on take-offs and landings are eased from next month.
Centro weighing up whether to bid for control of rail services
TRANSPORT authority Centro will decide next week whether to formally tell the Government it is keen to take over responsibility for local rail services on behalf of authorities across the wider West Midlands area.
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- Evening News launches battle to stop car park charges planned for beauty spotsTHERE was a growing outcry today over plans to introduce parking charges at a string of popular Lothian beaches amid fears that visitors will be driven away from the beauty spots.
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- Mini was designed 'in a Rolf Harris manner' One of the design team who worked on the original Mini has revealed how the revolutionary small car came about.
Green Miscellany
- Pop-up zebra crossing springs up during Green Transport Week 2012 For the thousands of children who struggle each day to cross busy streets outside their schools, help is at hand in the shape of a pop-up zebra crossing that can be installed on any road in less than a minute.read more
- Latest Toyota city car is child's play Do you remember the days when tinkering with a car was a simple affair? When replacing a car wing meant simply bolting a replacement part in place? When getting a new ignition key involved having one cut rather than programmed? read more
- Renault electric car completes a long-distance Le Mans Audi may have won the famous endurance race Le Mans last weekend with a hybrid, but to rather less fanfare a small city has just broken the record for the furthest distance travelled by an electric car in 24 hours.read more
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