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The British train manufacturing industry and the procurement of rolling stock by the public sector have been thrown into crisis after Bombardier and Hitachi launched a legal battle to prevent Transport for London awarding a £2.5 billion Tube contract to a German rival.
Rail line cash boost as May brings cabinet to region
A £780m investment in East Coast Main Line aims to give passengers more seats and faster, more frequent journeys and the Government will lay legislation to make £600m North of Tyne Devolution Deal a reality – changing the way councils work in Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland.
Transport for Wales to Open North Wales Business Unit
Transport for Wales is to Open a North Wales Business Unit.
Monday, 23 July 2018
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The Guardian
- CT scanners on trial at Heathrow could bring end to liquids banNew technology could mean passengers would no longer need to remove items from hand luggage for screening
City AM
- Ryanair trading hits turbulence in first quarter as profits decline 20 per centRyanair today said trading hit turbulence in the first quarter as lower fares and higher operating costs sent profits into decline.
Mail Online
- End of the airport nightmare: New scanners may finally mean end of liquids ban which has frustrated passengers for 12 yearsNew scanners will be trialled at Heathrow Airport which could mean the end of the strict rules on carrying liquid bottles on planes.
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