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Heathrow's owner confirms sell-off of its other three airports
Buyers of Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton are Australian bank Macquarie and Spanish firm Ferrovial in deal worth £1bnHeathrow has confirmed it is to sell the other three airports it owns in a deal worth just over £1bn.The buyers for Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports are a consortium formed by Spanish construction firm Ferrovial still the largest single shareholder in Heathrow and Macquarie, the Australian investment bank, which recently sold its interest in Bristol airport.
Little hope for Bradford commuters facing fare hikes
LABOUR has refused to rule out higher rail fares or keeping decrepit trains, in a bleak message for the North's passengers.
Friday, 17 October 2014
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- Innovation in, lycra out: what Copenhagen can teach us about cyclingFrom ‘green wave’ traffic lights and majestic harbour bike bridges to digital countdowns and foot rests at junctions, the Danish capital is full of clever ideas to improve city cycling
- Why cycling is great for everyone not just cyclistsMass cycling could save the NHS £17bn in 20 years, cut 500 road deaths a year and reduce smog, says a new study for British CyclingAt some point during most discussions about promoting cycling the question crops up: Yeah, but some people dont want to cycle or cant cycle how are bike lanes any use for them?The answers are many and overwhelming. However, they can be hard to pin down. Luckily, someone has just done just that in a thorough and easy to follow way.If people in urban England and Wales cycled and walked as much as people in Copenhagen, the NHS could save around £17bn within...
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