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Rail fares to rise by 2.7% in January
The rise is below the benchmark inflation rate, but still means big increases for many commuters.
London pollution far worse on Tube than streets, study finds
Research finds that air quality is on average 15 times poorer than levels above ground
Fury at council plans to sell woodland haven close to one of Cardiff's busiest roads
The woodland is the only leaf cover on the street and separates a residential area from the busy A48 Eastern Avenue in Cardiff
Further clarification of Bristol’s Clean Air Zone
Following details in a CBW news story in issue 1418 about the Bristol Clean Air Zone (CAZ), James Freeman, Managing Director of First West of England has provided CBW with further clarification on the scheme which is planned to be introduced during 2021.
Saturday, 30 November 2019
Financial Times
- German car industry reels as Daimler cuts 10,000 jobsSome 50,000 cuts have been announced across the sector as automakers restructure
- Uber v London is not a fight to preserve capitalismIt is not the platform’s business model but its procedures that are being called into question
Times Online
- Clogging biofuel leaves tractors and trucks stranded as cold hits [subscription]Farmers, hauliers and construction companies have warned that biofuel is clogging vehicle engines in Scotland as temperatures fall.
Mail Online
- Scrapping paper car tax discs has cost nearly £300millionScrapping the paper car tax discs has led to a surge in fee dodging and cost nearly £300million, the Daily Mail can reveal.
Bristol Live
- These are the most expensive motorway service stations in the UKOne of them is very close to Bristol on the M4
Wales Online
- Fury at council plans to sell woodland haven close to one of Cardiff's busiest roadsThe woodland is the only leaf cover on the street and separates a residential area from the busy A48 Eastern Avenue in Cardiff
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- M4 set for 58-hour closure near Maidenhead for bridge demolition work this weekend The motorway will be shut in both directions
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