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Unions have failed to force a judicial review into the consultation process for the awarding of rail franchises.
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Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button could soon be thrilling the crowds as they race around Parliament Square and accelerate up the Mall.
Forget high-speed rail, we need a Tube system in the north
High-speed rail will play a key role in spreading growth beyond London but there is an even more compelling economic case to build a “mega metro” to dramatically improve transport links between Britain’s major northern cities. Next week, the Cities Growth Commission, which I chair, will publish a new report outlining the need for better transport infrastructure linking the former powerhouses of Britain’s manufacturing economy: Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield and Leeds.
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- £14k bus lane fines to be refundedJust 233 fines are to be refunded to motorists caught driving in bus lanes in Birmingham despite thousands caught in areas where signs were
London Evening Standard
- 'Driverless' buses and 10mph zone on Oxford St could be the future for central London Automated vehicles could cut the number of deaths and injuries on London’s roads by 90 per cent, a major study on the future of transport in the capital claimed today.
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