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- New bus lanes to open on east Belfast's Albertbridge RoadThe Albertbridge Road is the latest route to introduce bus lanes in a bid to cut traffic congestion.
- Tesla set to raise $1.8bn in bond offeringThe electric car maker initially aimed to make $1.5bn by selling
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- Learners given the green light to drive on motorways [Subscription]Learner drivers will be allowed to have lessons on motorways from next year, the transport secretary has announced.
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- Drivers being 'fleeced' £200,000 a day in London junction Seven cameras are focused on catching out drivers using Bank junction in central London. All vehicles apart from buses and bikes are banned from using area of road.
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- Learner drivers to be allowed on UK motorways for first time ever A law change will mean novice motorists can take lessons on motorways with an approved driving instructor in a dual control car from next year
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- Anglesey roadworks delays to continue until January Council apologises for lengthy works which will now include building new roundabout in Llangefni
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- Uber 'fails to report sex attacks', police claim in damning letterUber is failing to report serious crimes including sexual assaults in order to protect its reputation, according to a Metropolitan Police chief.
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- Key commuter routes more congested now than before the £10m roundabout scheme COMMUTERS have branded a £10m roundabout project 'a waste of money' after it was revealed North Oxford's roads are more congested than before the scheme started.
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