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German contender for deal vital to survival of Bombardier plant in Derby warns of threat to investment in Britain
Charities report highlights Wales ‘transport poverty’ as a million struggle to run cars or afford public transport
MORE than a million people in Wales are slipping into “transport poverty” and struggle to afford running cars or use public transport, a coalition of leading charities warned today.
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- Council asked to back £27m roadHighland councillors will be asked this week to approve a preferred route for a new road to ease congestion in Inverness.
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- Rust report offers boost for future of Forth Road BridgeA £1.6billion replacement for the Forth Road Bridge will still go ahead – despite experts stopping the crossing from rusting.
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- Family owners of 'best service station in England' at Tebay set for expansionThe Westmorland company, owned by the Dunning family, is now in talks with banks to secure £40million funding for a new motorway services area on the M5 near Gloucester.
- Diesel prices hit record £1.50 a litre and there is more pain on the way for motoristsThe eye-watering 150.9p price was spotted at a Shell garage at Corley Services on the M6 near Coventry. Analysts have now predicted further increases over the coming weeks
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