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HS2 predicted noise levels would breach new World Health Organisation limits [subscription]
oise expected to be emitted by High Speed 2 would breach new World Health Organisation-recommended limits in areas closest to the line, The Sunday Telegraph can disclose.
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The local bus services have been described as patchy, with some areas badly-covered and too many delays.
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- Corby railway station's 'massive' impact marked 10 years onA railway station opened 10 years ago has made a "massive" difference to a town that was once the largest in the UK not to have one, an MP said.
The Herald
- Life at the St Rollox rail yard: "We’re still putting the jobs out on time, we’re still doing really well, and they guys are still all working to the end. They haven’t given up"THE late Tom Weir used to speak about his memories of growing up in Springburn, the railway capital of Scotland. His mother was a carriage-painter in the Cowlairs works of the North British Railways, and he remembered her coming home with streaks of paint on her face and her work overalls.
The Telegraph
- HS2 predicted noise levels would breach new World Health Organisation limits [subscription]oise expected to be emitted by High Speed 2 would breach new World Health Organisation-recommended limits in areas closest to the line, The Sunday Telegraph can disclose.
London Evening Standard
- From Barking to HounDslow: The finest dogs of the London Underground, and how to travel safely on Tube with your petFrom Miniature Schnauzers to poodles, adorable images show Londoners bringing their dogs on the Tube.
Yorkshire Evening Post
- This is the extensive Leeds underground system that was never builtLeeds once came close to getting an underground metro system which would likely have still been operational today.
Other Regional Press
- ‘Powerful case’ for Norwich and Ipswich to Oxford direct rail linkA direct rail link between Norwich, Ipswich and Oxford would provide a £17.5bn boost to the East Anglian economy and create tens of thousands of jobs, according to a new report.
- First plans show park and ride linking visitors to Folkestone Harbour via a tramFirst plans for a park and ride tram to take visitors to and from Folkestone harbour have been exclusively unveiled.
- Rail company offers direct rail replacement buses and free parking at GatwickSouthern Railway has stopped all services between Brighton and Three Bridges as it carries out engineering works on the Brighton Mainline. This is set to last until tomorrow.
- Extra train services linking Shropshire, Wolverhampton and Birmingham will begin in MayExtra rail services linking Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton and Birmingham will finally begin in May – five months after they were due to start.
- 'Wonderful idea' to re-open Guisborough railway line will be reconsideredTory mayor Ben Houchen has cautioned that there are a 'number of barriers in the way'
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