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Former Airports Commission chairs urge MPs to back Heathrow third runway in summer vote
Two former chairs of the Airports Commission have written to MPs urging them to vote in favour of a third runway at Heathrow after the Cabinet approved the government's controversial expansion plans earlier this week.
Shadow transport secretary says rail timetable inquiry 'can have no credibility' with regulator chair as figurehead
The shadow transport secretary has questioned the decision to appoint the chairman of the Office for Road and Rail (ORR) to conduct an inquiry into the major disruption caused by the recent timetable overhaul.
Old London Underground trains are taking over on the Welsh rail network
But the trains will be gutted and updated before new Welsh rail franchisee KeolisAmey brings them on track
Friday, 08 June 2018
BBC News
- M5/M6 link road through Black Country among ideas to cut congestionA relief road, more smart motorway sections and widening the M42 are among options being set out.
- Electric thrillsLegislation against vehicle pollution is giving electric motorbikes a boost around the world.
The Scotsman
- Edinburgh city-centre roads to close for Clean Air DayTWO key roads in the centre of Edinburgh will shut to traffic for festivities to celebrate Clean Air Day.
Times Online
- Ban petrol cars by 2025, says Branson [Subscription]A call by Sir Richard Branson to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in Britain by 2025 has been derided by the motor industry as unrealistic, driving people into expensive electric cars they cannot afford and in which they will struggle to travel on long journeys.
City AM
- Oxford Street pedestrianisation plans cancelled: Mayor Sadiq Khan hits out at 'betrayal' of millions of LondonersThe mayor of London Sadiq Khan has hit out at the "betrayal of millions of Londoners" after Oxford Street pedestrianisation plans were shelved by Westminster City Council yesterday.
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