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Chris Grayling Slammed For Allowing HS2 Staff To ‘Waste’ £5m On Train Fares
Transport secretary Chris Grayling has been slammed for allowing HS2 staff to “waste” more than £5 million on train fares in four years.
Leaders at Calderdale Council to add their voice to transport row
TRANSPORT SECRETARY Chris Grayling will be pressed by Calderdale Council to honour the Government’s promises on road and rail improvements.
Aecom invests in Heathrow rail scheme
Heathrow Southern Railway Limited (HSRL), a private sector venture aiming to improve rail access to Heathrow Airport, has been boosted by an investment from Aecom.
Thursday, 21 September 2017
BBC News
- Safety call after girl falls out of school bus windowA mother wants safety checks after her daughter fell out of the window of an Education Authority bus.
- London bus controller strike called off after deal reachedHundreds of control centre staff had been expected to walk out in London for 24 hours on Friday.
London Evening Standard
- London bus strike: 24-hour walkout of controllers cancelled after last ditch talks with TfLA planned 24-hour strike of bus controllers across the capital has been cancelled after last ditch talks with Transport for London.
Green Miscellany
- Electric bus covers 1,100 miles on single chargeAn electric bus has covered over 1,000 miles on a single charge to claim a world record for driving the longest distance by an electric vehicle on a single charge. Proterra’s 40-foot bus squeezed 1,101.2 miles from 660 kWh of energy storage capacity. The creators of the bus hope their technology will have a disruptive impact on the transit market because of its… The post Electric bus covers 1,100 miles on single charge appeared first on ETA.
- Crank Brothers bicycle tool bling up for grabsIf a tool works well, why shouldn’t it look good great, too? The Crank Brothers 19-function multi tool features a durable and lightweight steel and aluminium construction – and in anodised gold, it adds a bit of bicycle bling to your toolbox. With an overall length of less than 9 cm and tipping the scales at 175g, the multi tool comes… The post Crank Brothers bicycle tool bling up for grabs appeared first on ETA.
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