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POLITICIANS and business leaders from North Wales and Cheshire West and Chester have welcomed a report recommending urgent improvements in rail infrastructure across Wales and enhancing connectivity with England.
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- Insurers plan green replacements for car and property write-offsWritten off or stolen petrol cars could be replaced with electric vehicles, as part of a wide-ranging eco-plan.
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- Drivers to be pushed to share car ride [subscription]The prospect of US-style “carpooling lanes” in the UK was raised yesterday as ministers pledged to cut the number of vehicle journeys being made without any passengers.
Birmingham Mail
- Planning application for giant 'gigafactory' to create 6,000 jobs The factory is needed to protect existing car industry jobs and create new ones
Northern Echo
- E10 petrol: Drivers warned they may have to use 'premium' fuel insteadA MAJOR change to petrol could see certain drivers forced to use 'premium' fuel instead of regular unleaded later this year.
Wales Online
- ‘Something must be done’ about one of Wales’ most dangerous roadsThe Welsh Government has been urged to treat the matter as 'a priority'
New Civil Engineer
- Reaction | Industry welcomes ‘timely’ Transport Decarbonisation PlanThe government's Transport Decarbonisation Plan - published today - has been positively received, with voices across the industry emphasising the importance of committing to a more sustainable transport network.
- £27bn road strategy remains intact following DfT’s decarbonisation strategyHighways England’s £27bn road investment strategy (RIS2) has remained intact and will continue in full following the publication of the Department for Transport (DfT) decarbonisation plan.
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- Newhaven MP backs council's move to fix parking problemsA local MP has welcomed action by the council to deal with parking problems in busy town centre.
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