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Deaths involving unbelted people being ejected from cars rocket by 20% in a year
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released a report on traffic deaths that concluded the spike came even as traffic decreased.
£13 million scheme to improve Interchange access, and demolish car park, still on track despite new station proposals
A MULTI-Million pound scheme to improve Bradford Interchange is still going ahead - despite eventual plans to move the city centre station.
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- Showdown: VW races Tesla to electric dominance [Subscription]Germany’s car champion is screeching up to Elon Musk with an €80bn electric plan – and its boss wants to accelerate harder
City AM
- Travel rule changes 'inconsistent', says airline bossThere is 'no consistency' and a lack of transparency over UK travel rules, a top airline chief has said, after The post Travel rule changes 'inconsistent', says airline boss appeared first on CityAM.
Mail Online
- Space Force is studying the possibility of using rockets to resupply cargo fasterRocket Cargo is the first 'Vanguard' program being led by Space Force. part of the Air Force's overarching technology and science strategy.
- Protesters in Venice demand cruise ships are banned from the cityActivists are demanding that the ship be rerouted out Venice's lagoon, especially Giudecca Canal through the city's historic centre, fearing the environmental impact such ships are having.
- Over 100 passengers evacuated after ferry runs aground in BrooklynOver 100 passengers forced to evacuated after ferry runs aground aground near the shoreline of Bushwick Inlet Park in Brooklyn after mechanical issue caused steering to malfunction
- Deaths involving unbelted people being ejected from cars rocket by 20% in a yearThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released a report on traffic deaths that concluded the spike came even as traffic decreased.
- Thousands of panicked holidaymakers rush for Covid-19 tests so they can fly home before ThursdayBritons rushing to organise pre-departure swabs from Portugal have been queuing around the block at testing sites, with some centres warning of a two-week backlog for holidaymakers.
Birmingham Mail
- Boris Bikes vs Voi scooters and Brompton folding bikes - and the winner is...With the Clean Air Zone charges coming into force on June 1, there's a transport revolution sweeping across Birmingham on two wheels - but which mode is the quickest, best and cheapest in our head-to-head road test?
Bradford Telegraph & Argus
- £13 million scheme to improve Interchange access, and demolish car park, still on track despite new station proposals A MULTI-Million pound scheme to improve Bradford Interchange is still going ahead - despite eventual plans to move the city centre station.
Manchester Evening News
- The village where almost every other car is a supercarIn a village where Bentleys and Porsches are vying for parking space with Lamborghinis, Ferraris and Bugattis it is a supercar spotters' dream...
The York Press
- Charging electric cars is not always easyFOR cars, the future is electric, which is good news for air quality, particularly in cities.
Cambridge News
- Travel firms including Jet2 and TUI speak out after green list announcementA number of firms have asked for transparency with the data that is used to determine which nations are on the green list
Leeds Live
- Morley will be 'unrecognisable' after £24m improvement worksBut there's bound to be congestion while they're going on, experts say
Reading Evening Post
- 'Disaster' fears if new roads are built at Reading developmentResidents of Wensley Road are also concerned about the potential lack of parking
Other Regional Press
- Crash sites, daunting roundabouts and debris: We travel on Kent's most dangerous rural roadsTwo Kent roads have been named as the most dangerous rural routes for young drivers in the country. We set out to find why.
- Bradford station to get £13m revamp even though it may soon moveIt will involve pulling down a car park and moving the station entrance
- Bus services between Weymouth and Dorchester to London up and running A TRAVEL firm has restarted a service between Weymouth and Dorchester to London.
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- Work to expand Southampton Airport runway could start this summer WORK to expand the runway at Southampton Airport could start as early as August this year, it has been revealed.
- New cycle route connects Surrey cathedral with 41 others across UKIt's a 2,000-mile trail from Newcastle to Cornwall with local routes available
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- EU bans Belarus airlines as opposition urges sanctions over journalist's arrest … Belarusian air carriers," EU governments said in a statement … sell seats on planes operated by another airline as part of … flies to some 20 airports in Europe including in Germany, France … has become more concerned about security since the Ryanair incident, …
- Thousands of panicked holidaymakers rush for Covid-19 tests so they can fly home before Thursday … the Government to produce the data on which they based … 'publishes all the information that we have about new … the country on holiday. Air passengers leave Faro Airport on May 17, which … chaos after ministers removed the European country from the travel …
- Holidaymakers jam Faro airport to fly home from Portugal before Tuesday 4am deadline … the boss of industry body Airlines UK slammed the Government… and social distancing on public transport. The newspaper also said … country on holiday. Air passengers leave Faro Airport on May 17, … after ministers removed the European country from the travel …
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