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Heathrow's third runway can be built in 10 years, Reeves says

The chancellor says she wants to see planes start using the new runway in the next decade.

Major Cardiff Parkway train station project finally approved by Welsh Government

The major development planned for St Mellons in the east of Cardiff has been waiting years for a decision

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A transport boss and a business representative have questioned the chancellor's claim that a new River Thames crossing will "improve connectivity" at the Port of Felixstowe.

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  • Washington DC plane crash live: flight data and cockpit voice recorders recovered, officials sayNational Transportation Safety Board announces recorders are now at a lab for evaluation; operation to recover bodies continuesFull report: cockpit voice and flight data recorders recoveredVictims: world champion Russian pair and US skaters were onboard crashed planeVisual guide – how did the DC plane crash unfold?Reagan national’s main runway is the busiest in the United States, with more than 800 daily takeoffs and landings.The National Transportation Safety Board has investigated nine accidents or incidents at the airport this century, including two that were fatal, records show...
  • How did Washington DC plane crash unfold? A visual guideMore than 60 people are believed to have died after an American Airlines regional passenger jet collided with a US army helicopterWashington DC plane crash – latest updatesFirst confirmed victims include figure skating championsAn American Airlines jet with 60 passengers and four crew members onboard collided with an army helicopter carrying three soldiers while landing at Reagan National airport in Washington DC on Wednesday evening. Continue reading...

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  • When will Edinburgh have a South Suburban line?On September 10, 1962, a train carrying passengers on Edinburgh?s South Suburban Railway rolled into Waverley Station for the last time, bringing an end to 80 years of service. It was far from the last word on the loop connecting up Portobello, Morningside and Gorgie and other neighbourhoods with the city centre however, as a succession of petitions, newspaper articles and campaigns have fought to keep hopes of reviving it one day alive.
  • What the public need to improve trust in Scotland's railwayFor a passenger, what they need from the railway is simple. They buy a ticket, which should allow them to reach their destination safely, comfortably and punctually. ScotRail?s passengers are generally reasonably satisfied with their journeys ? 88% of them according to the latest Transport Focus Rail User Survey. It should be a routine experience, unremarkable, trustworthy and predictable.

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  • AEF expresses frustration at the renewal of Heathrow expansion plansAEF today expresses its frustration and sadness that plans for a 3rd runway at Heathrow are back on the political agenda. Expanding Heathrow airport is one of the most destructive … The post AEF expresses frustration at the renewal of Heathrow expansion plans appeared first on Aviation Environment Federation.

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