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Nearly 126,000 journeys have been made on the Borders Railway since the line opened one month ago today.

Designers for the Broughton-based wing manufacturer has filed designs for a split-level plane cabin which would ensure a "high level of comfort"

VW expects recall to start in JanuaryVW expects to start a recall of cars affected by its emissions scandal in January, the car giant's new chief executive, Matthias Mueller, has said.

VW's CEO: All cars affected by rigging to be fixed by end of 2016Matthias Mueller tells German newspaper recall of vehicles will begin in JanuaryVolkswagenâ€™s chief executive Matthias Mueller said in an interview with a German newspaper that the company would launch a recall for cars affected by its diesel emissions rigging in January and complete the fix by the end of next year. â€œIf all goes according to plan, we can start the recall in January,â€ Mueller told the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. â€œAll the cars should be fixed by the end of 2016.â€ Continue reading...

Volkswagen CEO warns company faces changes which 'will not be painless' Chief Executive Matthias Mueller said Volkswagen will either scrap or delay any actions which are 'not urgently needed', as the consequences of the diesel emissions scandal are still not clear.

TfL launches consultation on vital new river crossing for east LondonA major public consultation opens today for the Silvertown Tunnel, a vital new river crossing for east London, that would link the Greenwich Peninsula with the Royal Docks and help deliver thousands of new homes and jobs. Silvertown Tunnel would provide much needed relief of congestion at the Blackwall Tunnel, which on an average day experiences two mile tailbacks during peak periods and regularly adds around 25 minutes to journey times. First opened in 1897, it is estimated around one million hours are wasted each year by people queuing to use the Blackwall Tunnel, costing around £10m ...

Jaguar takes 'Environmental Innovation' to Kenya Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has embarked upon a new five-year CSR initiative in Africa which will see the carmaker provide 300,000 Kenyan schoolchildren with access to safe water.