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Grayling slammed for ‘trainwreck’ HS2 payout to Heathrow Airport
Transport secretary Chris Grayling has again come under fire after giving Heathrow airport £9m to prepare for High Speed 2, despite uncertainty over the railway will go ahead.
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- Tram ticket technology gets contactless upgradePassenger on Greater Manchester's trams can use contactless technology to pay for their journeys, from today, without needing a paper ticket.
City AM
- Stagecoach chiefs take home top bonuses despite travel giant’s poor fortunesStagecoach bosses took home maximum bonuses last year, despite the firm’s plummeting share price and loss of the East Coast main line rail contract.
- Grayling slammed for ‘trainwreck’ HS2 payout to Heathrow AirportTransport secretary Chris Grayling has again come under fire after giving Heathrow airport £9m to prepare for High Speed 2, despite uncertainty over the railway will go ahead.
Sheffield Star
- Three new Sheffield tram-train routes proposed by MP, and this is where they would runSheffield’s tram network would be dramatically expanded with three new routes, under ambitious proposals from an MP.
Wales Online
- This man's Valleys to Cardiff train journey tells you everything that's wrong with local transportWhat should have been a simple journey there and back was anything but
New Civil Engineer
- Clapham Junction redevelopment to take step forwardA strategic outline business case (SOBC) for the redevelopment for Clapham Junction station in south London is to be submitted by Network Rail by the end of the year, it has been revealed.
- DfT defends Euston station development planThe Department for Transport (DfT) Euston project director has defended its plans following concerns that a lack of funding to develop the existing Network Rail station will lead to poor integration with the new High Speed 2 hub.
Rail Technology Magazine
- TramForward calls for increased tram links to tackle non-exhaust emissionsTramForward has welcomed the Government’s call for action on non-exhaust emissions from tyres, brakes and road surfaces,
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