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Travellers who arrive at Heathrow by car face pollution charge [Subscription]
Motorists will be charged up to £15 to drive to Heathrow under plans to combat congestion and pollution around Britain’s busiest airport.
Rail giants - including Richard Branson's Virgin Trains - sue Chris Grayling over West Coast franchise fiasco
ACCIDENT-prone minister Chris Grayling's transport department was sued for the third time in a month today as a trio of train giants launched legal action over his decision to bar them from the lucrative West Coast rail franchise.
North fares worst as train cancellations hit 18-year high
Three of Yorkshire’s train operators have emerged as the worst performers in a set of national figures which reveal long delays and cancellations to have hit an 18-year high.
Siemens' Rob Morris on the Rail Sector deal and Digital Railway
Rob Morris, Managing Director at Siemens Rail Automation and Digital Railway Industry Champion for the Rail Supply Group Rail Sector Deal joins us to discuss how Digital Railway is developing a ‘transformative’ Rail Sector Deal ahead of TransCityRail Midlands 2019. What does...
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BBC News
- Texting while crossing road may be banned, and other newsBBC Click's Paul Carter looks at some the week's best technology stories.
- 'I drive in the bus lane'How Norway is persuading motorists to switch to electric cars.
The Independent
- After 40 years of costly motoring, what have the carmakers ever done for us?Absolutely nothing, moans Sean O'Grady, apart from the driver's airbag, satnav, reversing cameras, better fuel economy, reduced CO2, Advanced Emergency Braking, collision warning...
Times Online
- City of London steps up safety drive with 15mph limit [Subscription]A blanket speed limit of 15mph will be introduced in the City of London as part of a new safety drive.
London Evening Standard
- Heathrow plans its own Ulez for drivers doing drop-off at up to £15 a dayThousands of Heathrow passengers will be made to pay a “pollution charge” of up to £15 if they drive to the airport to catch flights, it was announced today.
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