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Film highlights 'toxic fumes' from trains at Leeds' rail depot
A union has released footage of "toxic" diesel fumes being emitted by a train as it pulls into Leeds' rail depot.
Britain’s first all-electric bus town to pave the way for green communities of the future
Local areas will be able to apply for funding to become Britain's first fully electric bus town.
Will HS2 really benefit the north?
As the government prepares to give the green light to a new high-speed rail line between London, Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds, Helen Pidd looks at the dire state of transport links in the north of England.
Nicola Sturgeon drawn into CalMac ferries row as state intervention slammed by shipyard boss
Jim McColl, former Ferguson Marine boss, said good work on the vessels in Port Glasgow was 'abandoned' when the state stepped in to nationalise the yard.
Revealed: Tube-style vision for £15bn West Midlands Metro and rail revolution
Andy Street has unveiled plans to open up eight new Metro lines and 21 new rail stations as part of a scheme to revolutionise public transport across the region.
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- Qatar Airways in talks for 49% of Rwanda’s national carrierNegotiations for RwandAir stake follow airline’s deal for 60% of Rwanda’s Bugesera International Airport
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- Airbus’ Stevenage-built Solar Orbiter set for take offAirbus’ Solar Orbiter is to make its way to Florida before heading to the centre of our Solar System, having been designed and built in Stevenage.
- Kirklees council urged not to back Leeds Bradford airport expansion plansThe council leader has been told it will undermine regional carbon emissions targets
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