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Rail minister launches new services to Stansted Airport
Rail minister Claire Perry unveils improved rail connections between Cambridge and Stansted.
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Jean-Bernard Levy, boss of French defence giant Thales says broadband services will be available for all passengers within a couple of years
1,500 jobs bonanza as HS2 HQ comes to Birmingham
The new city base will oversee the building of the £50 billion scheme, with the decision-making powers shifting from London
West Midlands appoints new transport authority
New regional body will strive to ensure area acts in a unified way and seek funding for major transport projects
Monday, 21 July 2014
BBC News
- Months of closures on major routeWork begins on Monday on a major route between London, Surrey and the East Sussex coast, with road closures scheduled for several months.
The Herald
- New drivers prove to be kings of roadLearner drivers gearing up to take their first driving test are twice as likely to pass in Scotland as those in London, according to research.
The Telegraph
- Ex-Heathrow boss Colin Matthews to lead Highways AgencyFirst responsibility is major modernisation of the roads and renegotiating construction costs
Bradford Telegraph & Argus
- Wyke bus lane catches more than 3,000 drivers in first year THOUSANDS of motorists have so far been fined for straying into new bus lanes along one of the district's busiest roads.
Other Regional Press
- Businesses urged to sign up to campaign to improve A27BUSINESSES badly affected by congestion along the A27 have been adding their weight to the campaign to improve it.
- We’re faring better with roads and housing, says Central Beds leader James JamiesonDespite the England football team’s disappointing World Cup display I’m pleased to say that Central Beds has been faring much better in national performance rankings for roads and housing – two key areas for our residents.
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- Conservative councillors criticise rivals over failure to back road campaign Councillors have criticised their rivals for failing to back a new road campaign.
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