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'Berlin Wall across Suffolk' fears
Plans to close railway level crossings could result in a "Berlin Wall through the middle of Suffolk", campaigners have warned. Hundreds of people concerned at the possible closure of level crossings over safety fears met Network Rail in Stowmarket.
HS2 compensation package increased
Homeowners living near the proposed HS2 rail line between London and Birmingham are to get extra assistance but campaigners dismiss the offer.
Bus bosses: Why we can't cut fares even though the cost of fuel has plummeted over the last few weeks
MP accuses firms of 'exploiting' passengers but firms say they have to buy petrol and diesel in advance at higher prices
Saturday, 17 January 2015
BBC News
- 3,500 fines for Cardiff bus lane useCardiff council issues more than 3,500 penalty charge notices in a single month for drivers using city bus lanes.
Manchester Evening News
- Bus bosses: Why we can't cut fares even though the cost of fuel has plummeted over the last few weeksMP accuses firms of 'exploiting' passengers but firms say they have to buy petrol and diesel in advance at higher prices
The York Press
- School bus crashes with pupils on board A SCHOOL bus with three pupils onboard crashed into a hedge during rush hour.
The Shields Gazette
- Bus firm defends decision to change South Shields to Sunderland serviceA BUS company has defended a decision to change a service which provides South Tyneside commuters with a direct route to visit friends and loved ones at Sunderland Royal Hospital.
Other Regional Press
- Oxfordshire bus and rail links key to unlocking £4m for rural transportA £4M CASH pot set aside for transport in rural areas could help fund bus hubs and local rail networks.
Bus and Coach.com
- DfT announces Total Transport pilots
- Lamonte is new chair of pteg
- McGills wins new contracts for former Henderson work
- Chris Wise moves to Wright Customcare
- TfL welcomes ECJ ruling on bus lane policy
- Geo-fenced hybrids for Bristol trial
- Live Edition 16 Jan 2015
- CBT highlights cuts to supported services
- Political uncertainty could hit vehicle investment
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
- Campaign warns of bus crisisThe Campaign for Better Transport (CBT) has raised concerns about bus infrastructure in England and Wales, particularly in rural areas. The group attributes growing problems to extensive cuts to funding for bus transport. Its Buses in Crisis report, which is based on Freedom of Information requests, has revealed that a further £9 million has been cut from subsidised routes for the 2014/15 financial year. It also said that rural areas were the worst affected, with an average cut in funding of 19 per cent. Overall, bus funding has been cut by £44 million (15 per cent) since 2...
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