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Sunday, 22 February 2015

BBC News

• Would-be bus thief 'fell asleep'A 20-year-old north Belfast man who fell asleep on a bus he allegedly tried to steal is described as

The Guardian

• Campaign against bus operators ring a bell for manyBusiness leader: Labour has worked up a welcome bit of red mist over the railways. Now it’s time for the buses

Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport

• Consultation opens on A406 Bus PriorityTransport for London (TfL) has launched a public consultation to gauge opinion on proposals that could improve safety and congestion at the junction between the A406 North Circular Road with Brentfield Road and Drury Way. It is hoped that a new southbound bus lane and the introduction of bus activated signals in Drury Way, as well as an additional left-turn slip road from the westbound A406 into Brentfield Road, would help cut travel times for bus passengers, and make the pedestrian crossings safer. Lilli Matson, TfL's head of strategy and outcome planning, said: "This Bus Pri...