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- Free car parks to keep workers off public transport as lockdown eases [subscription]Motorists could be spared parking charges in town and city centres amid claims that commuters have a “civic duty” to avoid public transport during the coronavirus crisis.
The York Press
- Potholes should finally be filled as York and North Yorkshire get £58 million for roadsHIGHWAYS departments in York and North Yorkshire are getting an extra £58 million from the Government to carry out vital repairs to roads.
RMT
- Responding to Transport Secretary Grant Shapps who delivered today’s daily Government briefing RMT General Secretary Mick Cash said:“Grant Shapps saying “it’s our civic duty to avoid using public transport” is a disgraceful way to shift the blame onto workers who have been left with little choice but to use public transport when it is his Government’s responsibility to ensure the safety of passengers and transport workers.
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