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Controversial HS2 burial site dig at London Euston begins
Some 45,000 skeletons are being removed to make way for a new station terminus.
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A fleet of multibillion-pound high-speed trains has been delayed after experiencing technical problems.
‘Fewer direct trains’ to Scotland due to King’s Cross disruption Read more at: https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/transport/fewer-direct-trains-to-scotland-due-to-king-s-cross-disruption-1-4820082
LNER passengers between Scotland and London could face months of weekend disruption next year during major work at King’s Cross station.
The 26-30 Railcard will be rolled out nationwide by the end of this year
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Friday, 26 October 2018
BBC News
- Landslip road near Merthyr to be closed for 4 monthsMotorists face months of disruption due to the slip caused by Storm Callum.
- Major work on Forth Road Bridge to beginThe project will see all of the bridge's main expansion joints replaced over the course of the next 12 months.
- Newry car park almost empty as cars park on roadWhen the BBC visited last week 15 cars were parked in the new facility and 39 parked along the road.
- Plea to Manchester United and City bosses over traffic 'chaos'Mayor Andy Burnham calls on Mourinho and Guardiola to support plans to bust congestion.
- Tesla delivers 'historic' $311m profitElon Musk's electric car maker reports only the third quarterly profit in its 15-year history.
Times Online
- Tesla plugs European launch for Model 3 [Subscription]America’s most valuable car manufacturer has said the hugely successful, cheaper model of its electric car should be coming to the UK by the middle of next year as the chief executive added that it will soon launch a rival to Uber.
- Bridge heads for A‑list of national landmarks [Subscription]One of Scotland’s most distinctive bridges is set to join national monuments on a list of protected landmarks.
Reuters News
- UK car production slumps in SeptemberBritish car output fell by 16.8 percent last month, hit by new emissions regulations, model changes, trade tensions and uncertainty over diesel policy and Brexit, an industry body said on Thursday.
Edinburgh Evening News
- Forth Road Bridge to have worn-out joints replaced in year-long work Read more at: https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/forth-road-bridge-to-have-worn-out-joints-replaced-in-year-long-work-1-4819665WORN-out joints on the Forth Road Bridge are to be replaced in a year-long programme costing £5.9m.
East Anglian Daily Times
- Why Ipswich needs better priority for road repairs revealedIpswich’s position as a key town in Suffolk for leisure and retail means better road maintenance is vital, it has been claimed.
- ‘Emergency closure’ of Ipswich road for urgent road repairsA town centre road is to be shut in an emergency today (Friday, October 31) so that urgent roadworks can be carried out.
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
- UK hauliers operating in EU countries may require new paperwork following EU ExitThe Government’s ambition in negotiations with the EU is to reach an agreement which maintains the existing liberal access for commercial hauliers. This would benefit both sides and allow UK hauliers to continue to operate as they do today.
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