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A MULTI-MILLION pound boost for transport across the north of England is expected to feature in the Budget on Wednesday.
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Chancellor George Osborne is under pressure to announce support for training in the haulage industry in the Budget this week, amid warnings of shortage of 45,000 drivers.
We MUST take back the railway tracks and end the horror of privatisation
If Labour comes into power, when the franchise lapses in two years it should take West Coast back into public control, says former Deputy PM John Prescott
Sunday, 15 March 2015
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- Brazil bus crash: at least 40 dead after plunge off cliffRescuers reporting dozens of fatalities, with police blaming brake failure for accident in southern state of Santa CatarinaAt least 40 people died on Saturday when a passenger bus drove off a cliff in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, police said.The bus, en route from the neighbouring state of Parana, swerved off a curve and fell dozens of metres before crashing in a wooded area. Rescue crews were bringing up dozens of bodies as well as survivors. Continue reading...
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- Greyfriars bus station to be demolished tomorrow Greyfriars bus station in Northampton, East Midlands, opened in 1976 but after a new terminal was opened in the town last year the 'infamously ugly' building has lain redundant.
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- Roof ripped off double-decker in crash with rail bridge in west London A double-decker bus has had its roof ripped off in a crash with a railway bridge in west London.
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