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This Scottish city has the worst congestion in the UK, says study
Motorists in Edinburgh face the worst traffic queues in the country, according to a new report revealing the city as the most congested in the UK.
Politicians must get on board with rail reforms - Paul Plummer [Subscription]
year ago, the rail industry, together with passenger watchdog Transport Focus, launched a national consultation in to how to overhaul Britain’s outdated and often confusing fares system. That landmark “Easier Fares” consultation received almost 20,000 responses, demonstrating the public’s overwhelming desire for an up to date, simpler to use and better value fares system. Today, we are publishing new data showing that, still, three-quarters of passengers agree that rail fares reform should be a priority.
Tuesday, 04 June 2019
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- Shipping firm hit with £850,000 fine for paying bribes in AngolaA shipping firm was today fined £850,000 for bribery in Angola that secured it contracts worth $20m (£15.8m).
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- Electric ferry to set sail in DenmarkThe Ellen E-ferry will be the first electric ferry to have no back-up generator on board The world's most powerful electric ferry harbouring the largest battery pack ever installed in a seafaring vessel is primed to begin transporting passengers, operator Ærø Kommune announced today.
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