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If ministers want to rebalance the economy, they must scrap HS2
Improving rail links in the north is a far better use of £80bn-plus than continuing with a delayed project
Twelve new trains will start running in Wales by the end of the year
The date for when Transport for Wales' new trains will start running has now been announced. Twelve new trains will be added to Transport for Wales' existing fleet over the next few months.
Wednesday, 04 September 2019
The Guardian
- History will be kind to Heathrow climate protesters who stop us flyingActivists plan to release drones near the airport. Their possible arrest is a small price to pay for fighting the climate crisis
Times Online
- Rolls-Royce managers flock to union after jobs cull [Subscription]The cull of middle management at Rolls-Royce has prompted 1,700 managers at the aerospace engineer’s headquarters in Derby to join Unite in the biggest outbreak of white-collar industrial trade unionisation in more than a generation.
Other Regional Press
- Bristol Airport responds to claims it wants to protect 'car parking monopoly' amid major plansThe airport has defended its expansion plans and reiterated their pledge to be carbon neutral by 2025.
New Civil Engineer
- Birmingham Airport’s £500M expansion could need overhaul following HS2 reviewBirmingham Airport's plans for major £500M expansion could need to be redrawn if the scope of HS2 is changed following a review into the project, New Civil Engineer understands.
Aviation Industry
- New Tokyo Haneda international slots available in spring 2020Japanese aviation authorities have revealed how many of the new slots at Tokyo Haneda Airport will be allocated to various international markets, although for the most part specific routes are yet to be announced. read more
- French air traffic control failure causes major flight delaysAn IT system outage at French air navigation service provider DSNA on Sept. 1 caused major delays at airports in France and neighboring countries. read more
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