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Railway bosses have been accused of storing up problems for the future after they agreed to delay a planned overhaul of timetables on the East Coast Mainline for at least two years
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Yorkshire’s own are painfully aware that an inefficient transport system is holding back the region and wider North.Yorkshire and the North needs more reliable and joined up public transport services if the region is to fully capitalise on an anticipated post-Covid “staycation boom”, a major new report has said.
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