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Boris Johnson tries to distance himself from idea of driverless London buses

No plans for automated buses in the capital, insists mayor's office, despite publishing document that talks up cost savingsReplacing London's driver-operated buses with driverless vehicles would provide large cost savings as part of a "paradigm shift" in the way people travel, according to a controversial passage in a document published by Boris Johnson this week.However, the loosely worded job-cutting suggestion had to be swiftly disowned by the mayor's office on Thursday, even though the document in which the futuristic idea was aired was published in support of Johnson's 2...

Third runway at Heathrow - or better use of Doncaster?

Would an expansion of Heathrow Airport be good for Sheffield City Region businesses?

'Stop the bickering' - rail union bosses lash out at UK and Welsh Ministers over rail electrification funding row

RMT rail workers' union urges a resolution to the row over who should fund the Valleys network

North East IT company secure multi-million pound rail sector contract creating 15 jobs

One of the North East’s fastest growing IT solutions companies has been awarded a multi-million pound contract that will help Network Rail deliver a hi-tec Railway.