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Crossrail 2's £20bn route outlined
A preferred route for a proposed £20bn Crossrail 2 scheme running north-south through London is identified by mayor Boris Johnson.
High-speed rail is the best argument yet for elected regional government
Transport for the North may sound like a good idea, but dig deeper and it’s clear the body could rapidly go off-track
East Coast pressure grows
PRESSURE is growing for the publicly owned firm that runs the East Coast Main Line to be allowed to bid to retain the service.
Local control over Merseyside bus services could 'end constant price hikes and improve services'
Labour plans to bring bus services back under local government control would end constant price hikes and improve services in Merseyside, it was claimed.
Wednesday, 29 October 2014
The Herald
- AA urges caution over price of petrolTHE price of petrol at the pumps has fallen to its lowest level since January 2011, according to the AA.
The Telegraph
- Parking sensors to end drivers' parking nightmare in WestminsterCouncil to introduce new ParkRight app which identifies available parking spaces in London's West End
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- Nine of ten new cars now sold without a full size tyre The reluctance of car-makers to provide traditional spare tyres has led to a huge rise in puncture call-outs in just four years, research reveals today.
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
- Govt outlines road network reformsA new watchdog and monitor have been established by the government to help make England's motorways and major roads run better. These are to be tasked with holding the Highways Agency - which is soon to be transformed into a government-owned company - to account, on behalf of road users, taxpayers and government. The new road monitor is to be run by the Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) to ensure that the network is managed in a more transparent way than ever. Passenger Focus will meanwhile be tasked with representing users of the strategic road network. The body already has more than 60...
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