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Transport secretary Patrick McLoughlin condemns Labour plan to allow state in franchise contests as Ed Miliband ‘obeying paymasters’
Driverless Tube trains on London Underground 'won't run until 2030'
Driverless Tube trains will not be introduced for at least another 14 years and are unlikely to be in operation until 2030, according to an internal Transport for London document seen by the Standard.
Key Welsh train routes falling behind on investment despite soaring demand, Railfuture campaigners warn
Passenger campaign group claims some of Wales' fastest growing services have seen the least investment
Royal Borough backs Heathrow over taxiways appeal
NEWS that Heathrow is appealing a decision which will hugely and widely affect Royal Borough residents has received a mixed reaction
Tuesday, 30 September 2014
BBC News
- Supermarkets launch petrol price cutThree major UK supermarkets are to cut the prices of petrol and diesel by up to 5p, starting on Tuesday.
The Herald
- Passenger limit call over young driversLIMITING the number of passengers novice drivers can carry is the most popular measure among the public for improving young motorists' safety, according to a survey.
- After 90 years it's the end of the road for car tax disc as it disappears from viewMore than 90 years of motoring history will come to an end tomorrow with the abolition of the paper car tax disc.
The Telegraph
- 'Wicker Man' roundabout named best in BritainStonehills roundabout on A38 in Gloucestershire was designed to commemorate Battle of Tewkesbury
- Petrol price war in market townsSainsbury's announces 5p per litre reductions in petrol and diesel amid frenzied speculation over in-store sales figures
The Mirror
- Boy racers age group 'should be banned from motorways' to cut down on crashes More than half of 2,000 surveyed by insurers Direct Line want drivers to display probation P-plates for a while after passing their test
Blackpool Gazette
- Further m-way closures in £7m schemeMotorists using the M6 and M55 are being warned of further closures as part of a multi-million pound widening project.
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