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Air France workers rip shirts from executives after airline cuts 2,900 jobs
Staff storm board meeting at Charles de Gaulle airport and force executives to flee, with one clambering over fence half-nakedStriking staff at Air France have taken demonstrating their anger with direct action to a shocking new level. Approximately 100 workers forced their way into a meeting of the airline's senior management and ripped the shirts from the backs of the executives.The airline filed a criminal complaint after the employees stormed its headquarters, near Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris, in what was condemned as a 'scandalous' outbreak of violence.
Patrick McLoughlin tells unions to 'stop whingeing' about Northern rail services
The Transport Secretary dismissed fears about trains without guards and revealed plans for an Oyster-card style system for the region
Heathrow's expansion could create up to 6,000 manufacturing jobs in Wales, according to a study
The manufacturing sector will benefit from two thirds of the 8,400 new Welsh jobs that Heathrow expansion will generate
New images of Heathrow Airport's proposed third runway revealed
Images showing a new central terminal area and business park, as part of Heathrow's third runway expansion plans, have been released by the airport
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- Derby Telegraph published Arriva, please rethink rerouting of No. 37 busI WOULD like to add my voice to those of your other correspondents who are protesting about the re-routing of the No. 37 bus service away from the bus station.As someone who lives on part of Stenson Road where this is the only service, I know that this will make things much worse, not better.Firstly, many people wish to connect with other buses at the bus station. They will now have to walk to and from Babington Lane and the bus station. This may not be a problem for the fit and able but ...
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- Popular bus serviced axed for second time A BUS service saved by local councils and the public ended again at the weekend.
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- Bus company agrees to trial cross-Mersey night buses – six months after the previous service was axed because of falling passenger numbers Stagecoach will run night service from Liverpool to Chester on November 28 and December 5, 12, and 19.
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