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Nationalising the railways is now official Labour Party policy as activists vote to adopt it at their conference.
TransPennine and Midland Mainline electrification works to resume
Work on electrification of TransPennine and Midland Mainline to restart under plans announced today.
Chef Bryn Williams launches 'fast food' on Virgin Trains
The North Wales chef who recently opened a restaurant at Porth Eirias on the promenade in Colwyn Bay has teamed up with the train company
Labour unveils plans to lower commuter fares by giving Mayor more rail control
Hundreds of thousands of commuters would get cheaper fares under plans to give the Mayor of London control over more rail lines, Labour pledged today.
New transport boss Mike Brown: I'd work in the street if it saved cash for services
Mike Brown is clear where his priorities lie.
Green energy specialists Proton Power Systems are fuelled for future as losses narrow
The Newcastle-founded firm specialises in fuel cells and systems that can be used in electric buses, light and heavy duty vehicles, boats and buildings, producing anything from 3kW to peak power of 30kW.
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- Green energy specialists Proton Power Systems are fuelled for future as losses narrowThe Newcastle-founded firm specialises in fuel cells and systems that can be used in electric buses, light and heavy duty vehicles, boats and buildings, producing anything from 3kW to peak power of 30kW.
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- Bus companies fight their case for student market BUS wars between companies fighting for the lucrative student market in York have ramped up as one firm has complained about not being allowed on campus.
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- Devolve power and resources to save England’s bus services, say campaignersCampaigners have called on the Government to take action over England’s shrinking bus services after official figures showed usage had dropped by 27 million journeys in the space of a year.
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