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Face-To-Face: Keith Irving, chief executive of Cycling Scotland
WHEN Keith Irving tells you to get on your bike, he means it in the best possible sense.
Demand for action over railway fly-tipping blight
Large stretches of the line between Bradford Forster Square and Shipley are blighted by fly-tipping
Liverpool John Lennon Airport says 'we will talk to anyone' as Gatwick announces £20m fund
London Airport competing with Heathrow for go-ahead to build a second runway
Monday, 13 April 2015
The Guardian
- Flying on sunshine: Solar Impulse 2 in round-the-world flightFuelled only by the sun – lithium batteries store energy for use after dark – Solar Impulse 2 is about a quarter of the way through its circumnavigation of the globe, a four-month endeavour that is scheduled to touch down in Abu Dhabi in July. If successful, it will be the first solar-powered plane to complete the trip, an engineering triumph and inspiration for carbon-neutral travel. It’s a test of both man and machine. With room for only one person in the cockpit, the plane’s Swiss pilots, Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg, must alternate each leg of the mission, taking the helm for up t...
- Germanwings plane aborts takeoff after bomb threatFlight 4U826 from Cologne Bonn airport to Milan is stopped on the runway and evacuated after German police receive bomb threatA Milan-bound Germanwings flight was stopped on the runway on Sunday evening following a bomb threat against the aircraft as it awaited takeoff at Cologne Bonn airport.Air traffic controllers contacted the pilot of flight 4U826 to Milan’s Malpensa airport, after German police received a bomb threat. Continue reading...
The Mirror
- Watch passenger jet take off SIDEWAYS as pilot battles against high windsThe video shows the skill of the passenger jet's pilot as they manage to control its take-off in testing night-time conditions
Birmingham Mail
- Watch: Astonishing new Birmingham Airport scenes as plane takes off SIDEWAYS during high windsAmazing footage shot at night during gales which battered Midlands last week
London Evening Standard
- Bomb threat to Germanwings plane forces evacuation at Cologne airport A Germanwings plane has been evacuated after police were made aware of a bomb threat against the flight.
North Wales Live
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport says 'we will talk to anyone' as Gatwick announces £20m fund London Airport competing with Heathrow for go-ahead to build a second runway
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