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More London trains, an expanded Liverpool Central and Anfield link - Mersey rail vision revealed
More London trains, an expanded Liverpool Central and a rail link to Anfield – these are just some of the ambitious goals in a new Merseyside rail plan.
Stunning images reveal the shape of things to come for £500m rail station scheme in Leeds
These are the eye-catching images that give the clearest indication to date of the dizzying scale of the redevelopment planned for Leeds City Station.
Jonathan Edwards says Wales is 'being robbed of multi-billion pound investment'
WALES should be grateful for investment in English railways – that was the message from the Secretary of State for Wales when responding to a question from Carmarthenshire East and Dinefwr MP Jonathan Edwards.
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- Cardiff Airport security staff call for 'real living wage'Campaigners say some staff in the coffee shop are paid more than those responsible for screening passengers.
- Qatar Airways buys near 10% Cathay Pacific stakeThe Middle Eastern airline will become the Hong Kong-based carrier's third largest shareholder.
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- Network Rail's plans deemed robust by ORR's consultantsNR's emerging plans to operate, maintain and renew the rail network between 2019 and 2024 are robus, according to independent risk and assurance experts.
- East Midlands Airport: joined-up approach to transport planning needed to boost potentialIn consultation for next franchise, East Midlands Airport calls for more trains to call at East Midlands Parkway.
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- Qatar Airways to buy stake in Cathay Pacific Qatar Airways has announced it is taking an almost 10% stake in Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways. read more
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- Stansted Airport plans community feedback events to update on future growth plansLondon Stansted Airport is to host a number of community feedback events in the coming weeks to update local residents about its revised proposals for future growth over the next decade within current flight and environmental limits.
- Stansted Airport Meet the Buyers event beats records: £200m worth of contracts up for grabsLondon Stansted Airport's 17th annual Meet the Buyers event welcomed nearly 300 businesses from across the East of England and London, all eager to showcase their products and services and potentially secure new business deals with some of the region's biggest organisations.
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