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A high-tech study to see whether underground freight deliveries could become reality in the UK is to be carried out in Northampton.
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Residents close to Edinburgh Airport are warned about increased aircraft noise while the regular flight path is temporarily changed.
Which party's manifesto is strongest on cycling?
With a couple of honourable exceptions, the main parties show depressingly little vision or ambition in their election programmesIf you followed the Big Cycling Debate, an event in March involving transport spokespeople from the three main parties, you'd be forgiven for thinking policies on cycling would at least be relatively prominent in the election.
General Election: Rivals vow to defy parties over Heathrow if needed
Conservative candidate Mary Macleod and Labour's Ruth Cadbury told hustings audience they would vote against Heathrow's third runway even if it was supported by their respective parties
Friday, 17 April 2015
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- Plan for link road completion passedA revised plan to complete a £4.5m road which links Swansea city centre to the Liberty Stadium has been approved.
- German cars 'amongst least reliable'German cars are amongst the least reliable, and Japanese cars amongst the most dependable, according to an industry survey.
- AA: Drivers' pockets being plunderedThe AA has accused fuel retailers of
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- Diesel car drivers paying £3 more than they should to fill tanksThe AA warns that motorists are being 'plundered' as retailers fail to pass on falls in the price of oil
Birmingham Post
- No MG sports car in the pipeline as firm instead focuses on SUV arrivalMG Motor UK's marketing chief says a sports car is still some way off but did not rule out future development
London Evening Standard
- Gone in 30 seconds: New CCTV footage shows latest ‘keyless’ Range Rover theft New CCTV footage has emerged of a man stealing a Range Rover in 30 seconds as the ‘car hacking’ crime wave continues across London.
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- Drivers are paying out more for petrol despite a dip in world oil prices, claims the AAThe AA says motorists are paying too much for fuel given the big fall in oil prices globally
Peterborough Telegraph
- Relief for drivers as roadworks ease in PeterboroughDrivers are set for some relief after nearly a month of traffic congestion from road works.
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