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Dover port boss says clock is ticking on new UK customs system
Britain has 11 months to roll out new customs systems across the country to prevent border checks blocking its biggest trade arteries when it fully leaves the European Union, the head of the Port of Dover said on Friday.
Child reporter gets answer from Boris Johnson over HS2
Boris Johnson has said "in a hole the size of HS2, the only thing to do is keep digging" - in the clearest signal yet that the controversial rail scheme will go ahead.
Second northern train firm faces losing franchise over poor services
A TRAIN operator which provides 30 million passenger journeys a year across the North and Scotland has been warned unless it improves its “appalling” performance it could lose its franchise.
First glimpse of more major changes planned for Leeds train station
The bold plans have been outlined for the first time - but one councillor thinks it will cause "chaos"
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- Aston Martin: F1 billionaire owner leads rescue dealRacing Point F1 team co-owner Lawrence Stroll's consortium will inject emergency cash into the carmaker.
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- Nissan calls for clarity over post-Brexit trade dealSunderland firm has issued a fresh statement on the day the UK leaves the EU
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- What you should do if you break down on a smart motorway SMART motorways hit the headlines once again this week after a BBC investigation found 38 people had been killed on them in the past five years.
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- M23 smart motorway won't open until Government review concludesHighways England will support the government during its investigation, a spokesman said
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- 'Snowflakes' - halt to smart motorway on M6 in Coventry sparks angerThe project is more than 90 per cent completed but has been held up by a government review already
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- Wincanton investing in safety with home delivery fleet technologyAs part of its commitment to improving safety and efficiency, Wincanton, the largest British third-party logistics (3PL) company, has invested in 360-degree cameras and telematics technology across its home delivery fleet; which serves major customers such as Marks & Spencer. All core vehicles used for deliveries of furniture and soft furnishings to customers across the UK are now equipped with the hardware, supplied by MiX Telematics. This investment will help to keep drivers and other road users as safe as possible, while also optimising each vehicle’s miles-per-gallon (MPG). The...
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