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Crossrail shows how the Welsh economy could be boosted by electrification and other transport investment, MPs claim
Public accounts committee calls for the lessons of £15.8bn London project to be taken on board for HS2
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Anti-expansion campaigner says the airport would have to spend billions of pounds to match its European rivals
Stoke HS2 campaigners take their case to Westminster
STOKE-on-Trent’s campaign to get the HS2 high-speed rail line routed through the city has been presented at Westminster. And High Speed Rail Select Committee chair Ian Mearns MP said the Stoke-on-Trent case for a station is strong.
Wednesday, 23 July 2014
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- Manston Airport campaigners take petition to Downing StThe fight to reopen a Kent airport has been taken to Downing Street where a petition signed by more than 26,000 people was handed in by campaigners.
- First take-off from new £40m runwayA new flight route between Birmingham and China, the first UK service to operate outside London, lands at the city's airport.
- North-south air link underperformingA subsidised air service between Cardiff and Anglesey is underperforming, a cross-party group of assembly members warns.
- Airlines halt flights into IsraelUS and European airlines suspend flights into Israel's Ben Gurion airport after Israeli police confirmed that a rocket landed one mile away.
Birmingham Mail
- First flight from China lands on Birmingham Airport's new extended runwayBirmingham now the only direct link outside London between the UK and Beijing
London Evening Standard
- 'Huge area of land needed for birds displaced by Boris Island' Boris Johns dream of a Thames Estuary airport suffered a further setback today as a report claimed a huge amount of conservation land would need to be found to replace habitats destroyed by its construction.
North Wales Live
- Heidi & Pearl pamper passengers before take-off UK's first airport Blow Dry and Beauty Bar opens in Liverpool John Lennon Airport
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- Heathrow's £550m compensation offer 'a drop in the ocean'Anti-expansion campaigner says the airport would have to spend billions of pounds to match its European rivals
Aviation Industry
- Duty of care responsibility changed following MH17 crashACTE leader calls for commercial air routes to bypass conflict areas
- Flybe to launch Aberdeen and Berlin routesServices from Birmingham and East Midlands to launch this winter 2014
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