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Sir Brian Souter’s Stagecoach has reaped £35m from East Midlands Trains, risking controversy amid the recent sliding performance on the route. The franchise is one of Stagecoach’s last remaining rail contracts. Last year its deal to run the East Coast franchise collapsed and the line was renationalised. Stagecoach also lost its South West Trains route.
Futuristic 'Hyperloop' system could cut Edinburgh to London journey time to half an hour
A futuristic Hyperloop transport system in the UK could slash journey times across the country with a trip from Edinburgh to London cut to just 29 minutes.
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- UK plans rehearsals for no-deal Brexit amid fears of road, port chaosBritain will begin rehearsals for the possible chaos of a no-deal Brexit on Monday by testing how the road network copes with a tailback of around 150 lorries caused by disruption at its most important trading gateway to continental Europe.
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