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£100m train test complex plans for Neath valley backed
A £100m train testing site on the Neath valley/Powys border would create jobs and prosperity, a council leader says. Rob Jones spoke as Neath Port Talbot's cabinet backed a joint venture to set up a Global Centre of Rail Excellence.
Stagecoach launches legal action over rail franchise competition ban
DfT accused of ‘opaque decision-making’ after firm was disqualified from lodging bids. Stagecoach has launched legal action against the Department for Transport (DfT) after it was disqualified from the East Midlands rail franchise competition.
Heathrow Hub appeals High Court judgment
The legal battle over the expansion of Heathrow Airport continues despite last week’s High Court ruling against opponents of the scheme.
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- Air pollution fight: School Streets plan targets parents who leave car engines running [Subscription]Within metres of the runway at Birmingham airport and backing on to the main trainline to London, Marston Green Infant Academy cannot ignore the risks of air pollution to its pupils.
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