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UK train operators reverse decision to quit Interrail
Britain will remain part of the Interrail travel scheme after the UK’s operating companies performed a U-turn just 24 hours after announcing the country’s withdrawal.
E-bikes: Addressing a cultural shift
We are standing before a cultural shift that will have a longstanding impact on the way that bicycles are consumed and used in the UK. That cultural shift concerns e-bikes. The electrification of bicycles continues to be a point of controversy among a limited few. There remains a lingering macho attitude to cycling. Riding a bike is seen by some consumers as a means to an end: getting in shape, rather than getting from A to B. Electric bikes are painted by some as cheating because for those enthusiasts, cycling is an athletic pursuit. But perpetuating this myth within the industry is not helping anyone.
Gatwick Airport to invest £1.1bn over next five years
Gatwick Aiport has unveiled its refreshed five-year plan to invest £1.1bn in infrastructure improvements through to 2024.
Cameras to replace wing mirrors on London buses
Cameras have replaced the wing mirrors of a London bus for the first time. 21st Century is behind the SmartVision Camera Monitoring System (CMS) recently added to a Transport for London (TfL) Metroline ADL.
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- Uber shares tumble as profit figures disappoint Wall StreetInvestors take flight as the taxi-hailing company reports its biggest quarterly loss.
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- Car crash: Uber shows record loss in new resultsUber disappointed investors yesterday as the ride-hailing app showed its biggest-ever loss, and slowest revenue growth.
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