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UK should avoid single checkpoint border for rail freight after Brexit, says industry
The UK should avoid a single border checkpoint for rail freight and instead set up new customs areas on leaving the EU, the rail industry has said.
Doncaster Sheffield gets public backing for expansion
Following the launch of a Masterplan and a subsequent ten-week public consultation, Doncaster Sheffield airport says the early results show overwhelming support for building an on-site East Coast Mainline train station.
Hendy: Carne’s passion for safety saved lives
Outgoing Network Rail Chief Executive Mark Carne’s legacy will be that he “changed the culture of safety on the railways”, with many people alive today because of his influence.
Sadiq Khan calls for TfL to take over Southeastern’s metro services
Sadiq Khan has urged Transport Secretary Chris Grayling to end the “daily misery” of Southeastern railway passengers and hand over the company’s metro services to Transport for London.
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- Elon Musk: Going private is the best path forwardTesla boss Elon Musk has said he is considering de-listing the electric car company's shares.
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- Indian ride-hailing firm Ola to take on Uber with launch in UKCompany first in Britain to offer choice of private hire car or black cab through same app
Times Online
- Councils to tax companies £400 for every parking space [Subscription]Councils have been criticised for plans to introduce a £400 parking space tax that could end up hitting those driving to work.
- Uber rival Ola says hello to Britain [Subscription]An Indian cab-hailing company has stepped up its fight with Uber after announcing plans to launch in Britain.
City AM
- Softbank's Indian Uber challenger brand Ola is launching in the UKOla, the Indian ride-hailing firm backed by Japanese mega-investor Softbank, is bringing its services to the UK.
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