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Airplane noise violation limits must remain in force at Luton Airport, says St Albans MP
The airport has asked its owner, Luton borough council, to change a condition attached to the planning permission it granted in 2013, because it fears airlines will be penalised for failing to meet noise limits.
Stagecoach warning over bus franchising
Bus franchising in England would cost too much money and undermine the advantages of competition, the chief executive of Stagecoach said on Friday.
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- Expansion plan for troubled shipyardPlans are being developed to employ up to 1,300 workers at a Clyde shipyard Ferguson Marine which went bust a year ago.
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- Ferry disruption as harbour faces five month closure WEMYSS Bay Harbour is to close for five months.
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- Greenwich to get passenger cruise terminalMayor of London Boris Johnson has given the green light to a new terminal in Greenwich for London’s first passenger cruise liner service. The Royal Borough of Greenwich’s planning board granted consent in July for the revised terminal at Enderby Wharf, and deputy mayor Sir Edward Lister approved the plans on 25 August. As well as the terminal, 1,154 new homes will also be built as part of the development. Planning permission for the passenger terminal was originally granted for the Enderby Wharf site in 2012, but new European legislation came into force earlier this year that req...
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