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Both sides in the Edinburgh tram dispute will meet to try to break the deadlock that has brought work to a virtual standstill.

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Underground bosses consider running the Tube around the clock during the 2012 Olympics.

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  • Heathrow boss faces snow chaos quizUnder-fire Heathrow boss Colin Matthews is due to face questions from MPs about the snow-induced chaos at the west London airport just before Christmas.

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  • Heathrow boss faces snow chaos quiz Under-fire Heathrow boss Colin Matthews is due to face questions from MPs about the snow-induced chaos at the west London airport just before Christmas.

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  • Three-year high on car buyingTHE amount people are planning to spend on a new or used car is at a three-year high, according to a survey. The amount likely to be spent on a change of motor up to August is expected to average £7,169, the survey from Sainsbury's Finance showed. This is £527 more than in the previous six-month period ending in February. The rise has come even though the number of people planning to change their car has fallen from 7.68 million between September 2010 and February 2011, to 7.15 million for March to August this year. People living in Greater London are the most likely to change their car in the...

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  • UK chooses not to sign EU foreign drivers pactA European Union (EU) agreement that will enable participating nations to take more effective action against foreign drivers has not been signed by the UK government.Ministers made the decision not to ink the pact, which has been approved by 25 member states and will allow them to share data about millions of EU car owners, according to the Daily Mirror.Under its provisions, nations will be better equipped to track down motorists who commit a string of offences, including speeding or drink-driving, enabling them to prosecute.However, Britain and Ireland appear to be the only countries to date ...

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