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Revealed: Liverpool's most dangerous road and the shocking number of crashes
The A57 is the most dangerous road in Merseyside, new accident data has revealed.
Budget announcement: Philip Hammond to unveil biggest ever cash injection for England's roads
The Chancellor, Philip Hammond, is expected to announce a £28.8billion cash injection to upgrade major routes across England in his Budget statement on Monday.
Sunday, 28 October 2018
BBC News
- Leicester fans in shock after crashLeicester supporters react to news of their owner's helicopter crashing shortly after take-off.
The Guardian
- Leicester City owner’s helicopter crashes near stadium after match A helicopter believed to be carrying Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, Leicester City’s chairman, crashed outside the King Power Stadium following Leicester’s home draw with West Ham United on Saturday night.
- First private Chinese attempt to send rocket into space fails Beijing-based Landscape says ‘something abnormal happened’ in the third stage of its ZQ-1 rocket
The Independent
- Brexit: Heathrow raises £1.6bn to prepare for possible no dealHeathrow executives have raised £1.6bn from investors to help the airport “cope” in the event of a no-deal Brexit next year.
- K airline passengers 'wasting £175m a year choosing specific seats'UK airline passengers are wasting up to £175m a year on unnecessary allocated seating fees, new research suggests.
London Evening Standard
- Leicester City helicopter crash: Who is chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha?When Thai businessman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha boasted that he wanted newly-promoted Leicester City to make a top five Premier League finish within three years in 2014, no one really took him seriously.
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- Plane passengers ‘wasting up to £175m a year to sit next to companions’ UK airline passengers are wasting up to £175 million each year on unnecessary allocated seating fees, new research suggests. Almost half (45%) of people who pay to sit with their companions would be seated together anyway, according to an investigation by …
- Scottish air passenger duty changes `could reduce... … journeys from airports in the Highlands and Islands required EU approval under … provided by the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) indicate APD is … Air Passenger Duty is the most expensive tax of its kind in Europe …
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