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Saturday, 10 April 2021

The Herald

• 'A disgrace': Ministers under fire for 'withholding' £19m of Covid support for Scots taxi driversMINISTERS are under fire for 'withholding' taxi support cash as drivers face a postcode lottery of support during the pandemic.

Bolton News

• Drivers face car tax price hike - this is how much you will pay The changes will see drivers told to pay a higher amount of Vehicle Excise Duty.

Daily Post (North Wales)

• Concern after videos show people tripping over bollards in front of trafficFears somebody may be killed with concerns also on the effect on businesses of stopping cars parking

Reading Evening Post

• M4 weekend closures return as lockdown easesSmart motorway roadworks return to the M4 in Berkshire

Other Regional Press

• “Diabolicalâ€� Mead Way roadworks delays hurt business owners on industrial estateDELAYED roadworks on Mead Way have caused havoc for business owners on a nearby industrial estate.

New Civil Engineer

• Lower Thames Crossing team vows to learn from HS2 construction complaintsProject bosses working on the Lower Thames Crossing are in talks with their counterparts at HS2 Ltd to ensure they can be “the best neighbour possible”.
• Last chance to submit evidence to smart motorway inquiryTomorrow is the deadline for contributions to an official inquiry by MPs into the benefits and dangers of smart motorways.

Other News Sources

• Royal Mail offers free parcel pick-up in the UK Royal Mail is offering free parcel pick-ups across the UK.