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LNER rail line may be state-owned for six more years [Subscription]
Trains on the east coast main line could stay in public hands for six more years despite Conservative opposition to nationalisation of the network.
Cardiff's plans for new integrated public transport network from east to west of city
Cardiff Crossrail is aimed at getting us out of our cars and onto bikes, buses and trains across the capital
Privatisation of Leeds public transport was 'disastrous', claims council leader
The leader of Leeds City Council wants to bring buses back under public control. That was the extraordinary claim made by Cllr Judith Blake, leader of Leeds City Council, during a public transport discussion at a recent council meeting.
Thursday, 04 July 2019
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- Most dangerous roads account for nearly two thirds of fatal crashes [Subscription]Ministers are being urged to boost safety on rural A-roads after research showing that the majority of fatal crashes occur on a minority of deadly high-speed routes.
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- Freight transport fuelling rise in oil consumption on Derbyshire roadsFreight vehicles are fuelling an increase in oil consumption on Derbyshire roads, new data reveals. Environmental campaign groups have called on the Government to move the deadline banning the sale of petrol and diesel cars forward a decade to 2030.
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- Lack of electric vehicle infrastructure risks UK growthThe UK’s current infrastructure could struggle to support the booming electric vehicle market, an industry expert has warned.
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- MSP calls for lower speed limit at Sconser ferry junctionThe constituency MSP for Skye and Raasay, Kate Forbes, has added her voice to calls for a lower speed limit on the A87 at the Sconser ferry junction.
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