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Commuting in and around Birmingham is about to get easier as plans for three new train stations are unveiled.
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Supply Chain North East is offering the chance to meet those shortlisted by Nexus to design, build and maintain a new fleet of trains for the Tyne and Wear Metro – a contract worth £500m.
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- New station among big plans for Leeds Bradford airportTHE public will have their say on proposals to improve transport connectivity to Leeds Bradford Airport, including plans for a new railway station nearby.
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- UK government gives welcomed guidance on no-deal Brexit UK pilots and European airports have welcomed the publication of UK government guidance on what will happen if the country leaves the European Union (EU) in March 2019 without an agreed-upon Brexit deal. read more
- South African Airways denies sell-off reports; confident of turnaroundSouth African Airways (SAA) has dismissed local media reports that it plans to sell off parts of its business to raise funds after banks declined to loan the cash-strapped airline more money. read more
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- Design Contract Awarded For Leeds Bradford Airport ExtensionLBA's terminal building will be extended, including a transformed international arrivals process, with immigration, baggage reclaim and customs. The extension will also accommodate improved departure gates, seating areas and new retail and food and beverage outlets.
- Airport still has eyes on ‘prize’ hubs such as Dublin and Paris after year of steady growthNorwich Airport is focused on driving its international expansion, says its managing director, despite a “year of consolidation” in which a slowdown in energy sector traffic dragged back passenger growth.
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