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Monday, 21 September 2026

BBC News

• JLR suppliers call for shift to aerospaceSuppliers tell the government that Britain's manufacturing future lies beyond car production.
• Train operator renationalised after 30 yearsIt joins Great British Railways as part of government plans to save money and improve services.

The Guardian

• ‘It’s transformed the village’: the volunteers greening up Britain’s train stationsExclusive: Five gardening teams shortlisted for Royal Horticultural Society’s new Railway Stations in Bloom awardEvery year since 1964, towns across the UK have bloomed with hanging baskets and brightly coloured flowerbeds planted by residents.They wield their trowels in aid of the Royal Horticultural Society’s Britain in Bloom competition, a coveted accolade for the 1,600 communities that enter each year. Continue reading...

City AM

• London cannot afford an ‘Autumn of Discontent’ of Tube strikes The RMT has voted for further Tube strikes because TfL has offered them the wrong kind of four day week. It's normal Londoners that suffer.

Bristol Live

• 'Inadequate parking': MP Kerry McCarthy challenges latest East Bristol traffic plansThe East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood scheme now stops parking as well as driving

Other Regional Press

• ‘Ghost road’ set to finally open as estate to have first-ever bus service in 2027A ‘ghost road’ linking two Ashford housing estates is set to finally open, paving the way for the area’s first-ever bus service in 2027.