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No wonder transport in the north is pitiful. Money is on a one-way path to London
Our trains are a lottery, our roads logjammed and our buses barely run. Northern England is decades behind the capital
Abellio bid did contain errors, says minister [subscription]
The railways minister has admitted that Abellio’s winning bid for the East Midlands train franchise into London St Pancras may have been technically non-compliant under competition rules, but not by enough to disqualify it.
Leaders urge Government to provide better connectivity to the North’s airports
Linking the North’s airports with improved road and rail connectivity is the “missing piece of the Northern Powerhouse jigsaw” and would boost the UK’s competitiveness, Government will be told today.
RDG ‘fighting like rats in a sack’ over Williams Review
THE Rail Delivery Group is reported to be divided over what the Williams Review should do to restructure the industry, with one union leader claiming that its members are ‘like rats fighting in a sack’.
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- Digital maps will give driverless cars a steer [subscription]The most detailed maps yet of Britain’s roads are being drawn up and could be used to smooth the introduction of self-driving cars.
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