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Call for companies to better inform commuters as research finds customers rate train companies poorly on everything from punctuality to communication

Shadow Transport Minister Gordon Marsden calls for communities to be given legal powers to protect and sustain their local bus networks

Heathrow squatters 'resist' evictionA community of squatters who created a garden on derelict land near Heathrow's potential third runway, prepare to face the bailiffs.

4 UK pilots with false arms fly airliners and even more have at least one false leg The information was released yesterday after it emerged that a captain lost control of a Flybe plane carrying 47 passengers.

Derby Telegraph published New Airbus completes world tour powered by Rolls-Royce enginesAN aircraft powered exclusively by Derby-built Rolls-Royce engines has completed a "world tour" as part of its final phase of testing before it can operate commercial flights.The Airbus A350-900 XWB (extra wide body) powered by Trent XWB engines – designed, developed and manufactured at Rolls-Royce's civil aerospace division at Sinfin – has completed the three-week "route proving" tour, which took in 14 major world cities.The test was designed to demonstrate the...

East Anglia: Stansted Tourism Forum aims to boost inbound leisure and business travelVisit East Anglia has teamed up with Stansted Airport to launch a joint initiative which aims to boost inward leisure and business travel.

Domestic demand drives business travel increaseSales figures from TMCs show rising ground transport bookings

Transition Heathrow eviction day starts with a song round the pianoLocal people and supporters of the Grow Heathrow campaigners have blocked the entrance to the squatted old nurseries and are awaiting the arrival of baliffs.A piano sits the other side of the colourfully decorated fence and those inside the community are singing: