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Northern Rail passengers have had huge disruption, but is the rest of Europe jealous of our railways?
Northern Rail: 75% of cancelled services restored as Andy Burnham calls for Chris Grayling to resign
‘I’m struggling to see how Chris Grayling can defend his position because he's been asleep at the wheel all summer,’ said Andy Burnham
Calls for TfN to take over trans-Pennine works
The Northern Powerhouse Partnership has called for Transport for the North (TfN) to take over the trans-Pennine route upgrade.
ScotRail targets further electrification schemes
The five years from 2019 could feature more wiring in Scotland, with ScotRail Alliance Managing Director Alex Hynes telling RAIL: “I’d love to see more electrification - Stirling to Perth, East Kilbride and the Edinburgh South Suburban.”
Tuesday, 31 July 2018
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- UK car production hit by 'perfect storm'Industry body the SMMT says the 47% drop in production for the UK market in June was an
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- Domestic demand for UK cars plunges by nearly half as exports drive productionDomestic demand for cars manufactured in the UK fell by 47 per cent in June as overall output fell more than five per cent, despite an increase in exports.
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- Speed limits and traffic jam information to be beamed straight to car dashboards in new trial Highways England is going to test new 5G technology on the A2 and M2 between London and Dover later this year.
East Anglian Daily Times
- ‘Essex’s Elon Musk’ says his electric trucks will be dominating the global market in ten years timeAsher Bennett is fast gaining a reputation as ‘Essex’s Elon Musk’, and its not hard to see why.
Other Regional Press
- Revealed: The car parks you are most likely to get a fine in OxfordMORE than £730,000 has been raked in by the city council in parking fines since the start of 2017, the Oxford Mail can reveal.
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