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Stansted airport’s chief has welcomed “a strong show of support” for controversial plans to expand it using its existing runway.
Minister claims hydrogen train on trial in UK
Rail Minister Jo Johnson told the Transport Select Committee on April 30 that a hydrogen train was on trial in the Lake District.
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- Brighton and Hove council turns down Uber licence renewalBrighton and Hove has become the third British city to reject Uber, after the council decided not to renew the firm’s licence to operate private hire cars.
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- Businessman Stephen Winyard donates thousands to fix potholes [Subscription]A businessman has given £10,000 to his local council to fix the potholes and pavements in his home town.
- BMW failed to act over safety fears on new cars [Subscription]Firm was warned before fatal crash, inquest told
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- Uber suffers further blow as Brighton rejects application to renew its licence in the cityUber has suffered another blow to its operations after its application to renew its licence in Brighton was unanimously rejected by the council.
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