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Driving tests brought closer to home with partnership deal
Driving tests could soon be available from branches of Halfords under plans announced today by Road Safety Minister Mike Penning.
Government scraps Nats sale plans
The Government has scrapped plans to sell its 49% stake in air traffic control company Nats. Transport Secretary Justine Greening said it was best for taxpayers, travellers and Nats if the Government retained its shareholding.
New rail performance data released
Network Rail and train companies have today released more detailed information than ever before about train punctuality, showing passengers the number of services that arrive within a minute of their...
European Parliament agrees to invest in Peterborough trainline
A key rail bottleneck between Peterborough and the east will be tackled by a £3.8 million investment from the European Parliament.
Wednesday, 11 July 2012
BBC News
- Halfords set to host driving tests Learner drivers look set to be heading to Halfords or a fire station to take their test, under plans being finalised by ministers.
- Impact of £27m road to be studiedHighland Council is to start work on preparing the way for the construction of a new road to ease congestion in Inverness.
The Telegraph
- Number of active speed cameras fallsNearly 10 per cent of speed cameras in England have disappeared since the Coalition came to power, new figures have shown.
Liverpool Post
- Consultancy Mott MacDonald wins £1m Merseytravel deal CONSULTANCY Mott MacDonald has won a £1m contract with Merseytravel to monitor and update its Local Transport Plan (LTP). The three-year deal was awarded on behalf of the Merseyside Transport Partnership, which comprises Liverpool, Knowsley, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral.
London Evening Standard
- Crack in M4 flyover may have been caused by roadworks, says ministerThe M4 flyover in west London may have cracked as a result of repair work, a transport minister admitted today.
The York Press
- Big council underspend to be used for massive programme of road improvements MILLIONS of pounds of spare council cash is set to be used to boost improvements to roads in East Yorkshire.
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