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Evening peak rail fares take effect
Protests take place at railway stations after peak evening fares started to take effect on several rail routes in the north of England.
Commuter rail fares cap may only last one year, Tories admit
A cap on rail and bus fares ahead of next year’s general election may only last a single year, the Treasury admitted today.
Three in five MPs back third runway at Heathrow, new poll suggests
Heathrow hails Ipsos MORI survey but protest group HACAN says the shortage of poltiicians responding means it counts for little
Tuesday, 09 September 2014
Financial Times
- Creaking transport threatens German growthLack of spending on roads and IT threaten to damage trade, turning the strengths of the eurozone’s economic powerhouse into its weakness
The Mirror
- Welsh road sign confuses drivers - after popping up on one of BIRMINGHAM'S busiest roadsIt was all double-Dutch to city drivers - because one of the firms involved in the street scheme put out a sign from a previous job in Wales instead
Birmingham Post
- Comment: XE saloon could be Jaguar's most important car everEnda Mullen assess the impact of the car-maker's new compact executive saloon as the Midland firm gears up to take on the German masters
- New Jaguar XE saloon represents 'pivotal moment' Midland manufacturer launches new car to take on the might of Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz in the compact executive saloon market
London Evening Standard
- Car tax disc abolition ‘will cause chaos’ The abolition of vehicle tax discs at the end of the month could cause chaos for some motorists, town halls in London warned today.
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- Rolls Royce announces plans for new Bognor centre employing 200 staff Luxury car maker Rolls-Royce has announced plans for a major new development which will secure 200 jobs.
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