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The owner of British Airways will plunge to losses of €3 billion this year, despite getting its flying schedule back up to more than half the levels it was operating before the pandemic.
Saturday, 06 November 2021
BBC News
- COP26: Newgale road could be destroyed in 15 yearsThis road to be lost to coastal erosion by 2036, but replacement plans are on hold.
The Herald
- COP26 Glasgow: Friday and Saturday protests bring two-day road closures GLASGOW is bracing itself for travel chaos with more than 20 city centre streets closing over course of the next of 48-hours.
The Independent
- Roads, transit, internet: What's in the infrastructure bill The House has passed a $1 trillion bipartisan plan to rebuild roads and bridges, modernize public works systems and boost broadband internet, among other major improvements to the nation's infrastructure
This is Money
- Volvo says electric car making emissions are 70% HIGHER than petrolVolvo said the C40 Recharge has a far lower carbon footprint during 'use phase' and if clean energy was used things would improve.
Birmingham Mail
- Scaring people to pay early as Clean Air Zone penalties slammedA resident said the appeal process is designed to scare people into paying fines early
Birmingham Post
- Bristol clean air zone confirmed for summer 2022 after Government backs plansSome £42m has been made available for greener transport initiatives in the city centre
- Vehicle tracking specialist aims to put the brakes on courier van theft with new tech solutionAutomatic immobilisation trigger developed by East Yorkshire team - even when the keys are in the ignition
Bradford Telegraph & Argus
- Call for West Yorkshire to improve 'despicable' HGV parking facilitiesA COUNCILLOR has urged West Yorkshire to bid for cash to improve its
Northern Echo
- UK drivers warned over major law change coming in NovemberDrivers will not need to do anything as their driving licences will be updated automatically as the new law comes into effect.
- Uber urged to avoid Darlington but some residents welcome serviceINVITING global taxi provider Uber into Darlington could take all the business away from local firms, the town's leading taxi company has said.
The York Press
- 'Listen to taxi drivers not car-hating cyclists on road closures'I am with CP Hird (Groves closures just shift traffic elsewhere, Letters, November 3) on the extra pollution caused by increased time-delaying traffic jams due to the Groves being blocked off.
Wales Online
- The main road in Wales set to be lost to the sea in just a few years' timeThere are fears that the route, which runs alongside businesses and a popular beach, will be underwater in the very near future due to rising sea levels brought about by climate change
Cambridge News
- DVLA warning: Drivers urged to check their licence as deadline approaches2.5 million drivers need to take action
Other News Sources
- More disruption on roads in Blackburn with Darwen from next weekThere is set to be more disruption on the roads from next week as the council has released a list of upcoming works which could affect journey times across the borough.
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