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'Smart ticketing' to cut cost of rail travel for off-peak commuters
Commuters who travel on trains outside periods of peak demand and those who work part-time are to be given season ticket discounts as part of plans to reduce the cost of regular rail travel.
Mark Reckless refuses to back scrapping HS2 in first public split with Ukip leader Nigel Farage
Former Tory MP tells The Telegraph he stands by previous HS2 support despite Ukip officially opposing plan and Mr Farage calling it 'undesirable, unwanted and unloved'
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- Government wins £3.2m gritting caseThe Scottish government wins in court against a gritting business which had claimed it had breached EU competition laws.
Financial Times
- Are we there yet? A303 tunnel nears approvalNational Trust supportive of measures to reduce traffic jams near Stonehenge
- No end in sight to traffic jam miseryLondon drivers to spend another two days in queues by 2030
Carlisle News & Star
- Protesters rally against on-street parking charges Up to 50 protesters took their concerns to the streets, waving placards and chanting slogans in Carlisle.
East Anglian Daily Times
- East Suffolk: Campaign gathers pace in opposition to B1122 as Sizewell C’s transport routeCampaigners have issued a rallying cry in their battle against transport plans they claim will cause irreversible damage to communities in east Suffolk.
Peterborough Telegraph
- Motorists warned of closure plan for major road in PeterboroughA vital road in Peterborough will be partially closed on five nights from Monday as a multi-million pound improvement project takes shape.
Other Regional Press
- Pothole funding smooths the way for road repairs in LancashireMiles of roads across the county have been improved and maintained thanks to a £5m boost.
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