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A premium economy service will be on offer to passengers on the West Coast Main Line.
Boris Johnson throws HS2 and Heathrow Airport plans into doubt [subscription]
Boris Johnson cast doubt on two big transport projects as he entered the final leg of the election campaign, saying he still wanted to lie down in front of the bulldozers at Heathrow and that the case for HS2 deserved further scrutiny.
Bid to stop new runway at Gatwick Airport
A PROPOSED runway extension to the UK’s second busiest airport has been strongly opposed by a county council.
Tuesday, 10 December 2019
BBC News
- Air pollution: Cars, wood-burning stoves and industry targetedPublic Health Wales estimates air pollution contributes to up to 1,400 deaths a year in Wales.
- Tesla Model 3 on Autopilot crashes into police carThe driver put his Tesla Model 3 on Autopilot in order to check on his dog in the back seat.
- Rise of SUVs 'makes mockery' of electric car pushExhaust emissions from new cars have been increasing for the past three years, research suggests.
- E-scooter company Unicorn goes bust after spending big on Facebook adsThe Texas-based company reportedly sold just 350 of its $699 commuter scooters.
The York Press
- REVEALED: Areas of York with roads in the worst condition YORK roads are in a worse state than they were three years ago - with about 10 per cent of streets in some areas of the city in desperate need of repair.
Cambridge News
- A14 update: First crash on A1M link less than 10 hours after bypass openingThe new southern bypass opened at around 5am this morning
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- M23 overnight closures between Reigate and Gatwick as smart motorway works continue Five consecutive overnight closures are affecting several link roads and the motorway itself in the week ahead
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