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Minister questioned on Governments National Bus Strategy
The Governments National Bus Strategy for improved bus services in England outside London puts a premium on greater cooperation between bus operators and local councils to use new and existing funding to improve services for passengers.
Boris Johnson backs plans to close ticket offices as fresh rail strike talks loom
RMT mulls future dates for industrial action as PM says it cant be business as usual on the railways
Khan moves toward running London Tube on 100 per cent renewable electricity
Sadiq Khan will today begin the London Underground's transition to being carbon neutral as he opens London Climate Action Week. The mayor of London will today launch a Power Purchase Agreement, with the first tender spent on ensuring 10 per cent of TfL's required electricity from renewable energy sources along with new build assets.
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Financial Times
- âLike flying with a babyâ: Southwest Airlines rides turbulent oil marketHedging strategy run by four-person team reaps $1.2bn in savings as jet fuel tops $4 a gallon
The Guardian
- Union accuses Labour of âdirect attackâ on airline staff by not backing their pay demandComments by shadow minister David Lammy aimed at showing party is fit for government provoke angry response from Unite bossDavid Lammy sparked a fresh row with a key trade union on Sunday by saying Labour should categorically refuse to back demands from airline workers for a pay rise of about 10%.Unite â which says staff are just asking to reverse a pay cut that occurred during the pandemic â accused the shadow foreign secretary of launching a âdirect attackâ on the workers it represents. The general secretary, Sharon Graham, said his comments were a ânew lowâ for Labour, which could not be r...
The Mirror
- Flying hotel that 'never lands' could see 5,000 guests soar through the skies in luxuryThe AI-piloted Sky Cruise would have 20 engines powered by nuclear fusion and would never need to land on Earth, according to an ambitious new design that has just been unveiled
Birmingham Post
- Rolls-Royce develops tech for electric flights across longer routesThe aerospace giant said it would mean more passengers will be able to travel further on low-to-net-zero emissions aircraft
Other Regional Press
- 'The press are causing the issues' at Birmingham Airport, not staff shortagesBirmingham Airport tweeted in agreement with claims that the press are causing the delays, despite the hub admitting it is understaffed
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