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Transport Secretary Grant Shapps pointed out that new rail schemes were now planned which weren't part of the original HS2 proposals
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- Caernarfon A487 flyover could be turned into green walkwayPlanting trees on the bridge for a new foot and bicycle route is one of options being considered.
- Fuel issues persist in south but 'over' elsewherePetrol problems are
Financial Times
- Electric vehicles: the revolution is finally here After years of talk from carmakers, the industry is rapidly being transformed as companies stake their future on EVs
The Telegraph
- UK lags international rivals in race to go electric [subscription]The UK is lagging behind China, Sweden and Germany in the shift to electric vehicles, according to a study, which warns more chargers and local battery supply are needed to support the transition.
Times Online
- Hybrid car sales ‘mean emissions targets will be missed’ [subscription]That is the conclusion of a report for the Department for Transport from New AutoMotive, a climate change think tank, which says ministers must adopt more radical plans like those in California if it wants to decarbonise the sector in the timeframes it has set.
The Mirror
- Army to deliver fuel from today in desperate bid to end petrol crisisMilitary personnel will initially be concentrated in London and the South East of England, where the worst shortages remain
Sky News
- Soldiers to begin delivering fuel to petrol stations as driver shortage continuesSoldiers will begin delivering fuel to petrol stations this morning as parts of the country continue to struggle with shortages.
Bolton News
- Calls for Bolton's free parking to be looked at againTHE controversial end to free parking in Bolton town centre is set to be debated by the council again this week.
Wales Online
- Third of drivers want speed limit on this dangerous Welsh road cut from 70mph to 50mphThis particular stretch of the A40 was the scene of tragedy once again earlier this year with the death of a police officer
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