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New £1.35bn Queensferry Crossing opens to vehicles
The bridge will take most of the traffic that currently travels over the 53-year-old Forth Road Bridge.
Fall in number of people opposing air travel on environmental grounds
Findings of British Social Attitudes Survey coincide with years of lobbying and government U-turn on Heathrow expansionThe number of people opposed on environmental grounds to expanding airports and travelling by plane has dropped sharply in recent years, according to government research.In 2010, a narrow majority backed unlimited plane travel if it meant building new runways, but more than twice as many people now prefer airport expansion to curbs on demand.
This man has been tasked with driving better train services in North Wales
Tom Joyner has been appointed the new managing director at Arriva Trains Wales
'Doncaster should bid for HS2 station - but only if it's real possibility'
Doncaster should bid for a parkway station if the line comes through Doncaster - but only if it is a genuine possibility.
Wednesday, 30 August 2017
Financial Times
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- South Korean shipbuilders’ recovery gathers paceTwo shipyards poised to win $1.5bn order in latest sign prolonged slump is ending
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- Strategic step towards decommissioning at Port of Dundee Forth Ports Limited and AF Offshore Decom UK have announced the signing of a Heads of Agreement with the intent to establish a new joint venture, AF Dundee, which will lay the foundations of creating a North Sea oil and gas decommissioning hub in the city of Dundee, with its nucleus at the port. AF Offshore Decom UK, a subsidiary of AF Gruppen, is one of the North Sea’s most respected and prominent decommissioning contractors and operates AF VATS Environmental Base in Norway, the North Sea’s most advanced facility for decommissioning offshore installations. The Port o...
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