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MPs to grill Department for Transport representatives on plans for Heathrow expansion
Representatives from Gatwick Airport and the Department for Transport are among those facing a grilling by MPs today about the plans for Heathrow expansion and the alternatives.
Scotrail fined almost £1MILLION as it fails to meet standards
Performance figures for April to July showed the operator missed targets in areas including station toilets, ticket machines, and train seats, toilets and cleanliness.
Government 'bans' next Welsh rail franchise from Bristol while publicly saying it wants better links
Currently only three Welsh stations have direct trains to Bristol Temple Meads despite that city's economic strength
Monday, 04 December 2017
BBC News
- Speed camera plan for north Wales' 'Evo Triangle' roadFour people have died and 20 have been injured on the
The Guardian
- Examiners strike as British driving test changes take effectTests likely to be cancelled during dispute as PCS union members say they are being forced to work longer for no more money
Times Online
- Green car sales set to overtake diesels in 2019 [Subscription]More new hybrid and electric vehicles will be sold than diesel cars in 18 months’ time, research predicts.
City AM
- Not so fast: Transport for London has been told to reduce speed limits in LondonTransport for London (TfL) has been told to review speed limits across London in a report out today from the London Assembly Transport Committee.
Bradford Telegraph & Argus
- Petition calls for 20mph speed limit around ButtershawCAMPAIGNERS are calling for a 20mph speed limit to be introduced on one of Bradford's biggest housing estates.
Wales Online
- Driving tests in Wales could be cancelled at the last minute as examiners get set to strike There will be picket lines in Cardiff, Carmarthen, Llanelli, Merthyr, Newport and Swansea
Other Regional Press
- Businesses call for ban on cars to be scrapped - but consultation reveals supportA BUSINESS leader in Oxford has called for the ban on petrol and diesel car in the city centre to be scrapped - but so far the public response to the idea has been positive.
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