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Travel time threat to rail jobs
Rail workers face losing their jobs if they live more than 75 minutes from new offices in Buckinghamshire, a union claims.
Extra ferry cash 'not enough'
BUSINESSES in the Western Isles say an extra £2.5 million from the Scottish Government to help with increased ferry charges for commercial vehicles is not enough.
£5m rail safety move to save lives
Network Rail is funding a £5 million programme to fit additional disc brakes to hundreds of road rail vehicles, the company said amid calls for safety improvement on the eighth anniversary of an accident in which four railway workers were killed by a runaway wagon.
Wednesday, 15 February 2012
BBC News
- Bus attacks could affect servicesA bus firm says it may stop running some services after a passenger was injured in the latest of a string of attacks in Greater Manchester.
Mail Online
- Durham County Council blasted for wasting money on £5,000 bus stopDurham County Council spent nearly £5,000 on the structure, but buses have not driven by the Salutation pub in Durham for two years.
The Mirror
- Council spends £5,180 on bus stop where there is no bus serviceOfficials shelled out £1,800 demolishing the old shelter and £2,800 putting up a new one, before residents pointed out the mistake
Bolton News
- Buses may be pulled after vandal attacks VIOLENT yobs forced a bus to pull over after smashing the vehicle™s windows ” then carried out a brutal attack on a 71-year-old passenger.
Other Regional Press
- Cheaper bus fares likely in shake-up In future, one body could plan and run all bus services through contracts with private companies, meaning reduced fares, particularly for young passengers.
Bus and Coach.com
- EYMS adopts fuel-saving EnviroxEYMS is introducing Energenics™ fuel-saving additive Envirox across the whole of its operations in East and North Yorkshire following a successful trial at the company™s Driffield depot.
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