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Plans approved for Stonehenge road tunnel
A tunnel past Stonehenge will be dug largely along the route of the existing A303, the government has announced.
Britain pushes Boeing to drop its Bombardier challenge
Britain is pressing for U.S. plane maker Boeing Co to drop its trade challenge against Canadian rival Bombardier and seek a negotiated settlement to try to protect jobs in Northern Ireland, its business ministry said on Monday.
More than 100m Hopper fare journeys have been made in its first year as upgrade set to allow unlimited bus journeys within an hour
Over 100m journeys have been made using the Hopper fare on the capital's buses, since mayor Sadiq Khan introduced it a year ago.
Skills Minister John Hayes brings together transport and further and higher education experts in new advisory group
Skills Minister John Hayes brought together a team of experts on 6th September 2017 to plot a course to build more transport skills than ever before. The minister invited specialists in further and higher education to join transport chiefs to explore how best to equip young people to build a successful career in transport. The Department for Transport works closely with industry to champion vocational skills and training — encouraging young people to gain the skills and experience they need for the challenge of a career in the sector.
Network Rail appoints chair for new Wales route board
Network Rail, Arriva Trains Wales and the Welsh Government have joined forces to create a new board that builds on the industry’s ambition to bring track and train closer together – especially as the new Wales and Borders franchise edges ever closer.
Tuesday, 12 September 2017
Department for Transport
- Thousands of commuters to benefit from UK-built river boats with wifiWight Shipyard announces recent orders worth £20 million making 4 boats for use by the Isle of Wight and London.
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
- Port of Grangemouth to expand container terminal The Port of Grangemouth, Scotland’s largest container facility, is underway with a major resurfacing development as part of its continual multimillion pound investment which will further increase the capacity of the busy terminal and position the port ahead of the market. This investment of £1million will upgrade the container terminal’s surfacing to increase the quality, capacity and the speed of servicing vessels with further significant investment planned for 2018.
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