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Tom Watson calls on Chris Grayling to quit over 'grubby' East Coast rail deal
Labour’s deputy leader echoes Andrew Adonis’s call for transport secretary to resign over Virgin and Stagecoach bailout. Labour’s deputy leader, Tom Watson, has called on Chris Grayling to resign as transport secretary over what he described as a “grubby backroom deal to bail out the East Coast line”.
Rail fare rises: Season ticket prices have soared by up to 50% since Tories took power in 2010, Labour reveals
Train travel branded ‘unaffordable for the many’ – with commuters paying up to £2,539 more than at the start of the decade
Heathrow is rolling out stricter environmental charges for airlines while cutting domestic passenger charges
Heathrow Airport announced today it is getting stricter with environmental charges to propel airlines to use cleaner and quieter aircraft.
London Bridge is open! Final section of massive new concourse and five new platforms open to the public as historic redevelopment begins countdown to completion
London Bridge station reopened today after ten days of major engineering work, marking the countdown to completion of the £1bn redevelopment after more than five years of work. The final section of the huge, modern new concourse and the final five platforms opened for the first time, allowing Cannon Street trains to resume calling at the landmark new station.
Sadiq confirms unlimited Hopper bus fare is coming this month
Londoners will soon be able to make unlimited bus and tram journeys within an hour for the price of a single fare, after Mayor Sadiq Khan confirmed a long awaited update to his Hopper ticket will roll-out this month.
Tuesday, 02 January 2018
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- Islanders can have their say on Jersey's new bus timetableIslanders in Jersey can have their say on the proposed timetable for Liberty Bus to help improve the service.
Daily Post (North Wales)
- Gwynedd bus company ceases operating with new services set to startPenygroes-based Express operated an extensive network of services in the Caernarfon, Bangor and Blaenau Ffestiniog area
Edinburgh Evening News
- Bus lane hours extension not the route to go It is well known what a great bus service Lothian Buses is and the company has won many awards over the years in recognition of their record as the lead transport provider in the city.
Yorkshire Evening Post
- Yorkshire transport 2018: Contactless payments and better-trained bus drivers on our roads Better-trained bus drivers, contactless payments and improvements to some of the region’s worst congestion hotspots are among the developments expected on Yorkshire’s roads in 2018.
Other Regional Press
- Children face six-mile walk to school if bus to Attleborough Academy is axedChildren face the prospect of a six-mile walk to school beside a fast and busy road if their school bus is axed, it has been claimed.
London Mayor Watch
- Sadiq confirms unlimited Hopper bus fare is coming this monthLondoners will soon be able to make unlimited bus and tram journeys within an hour for the price of a single fare, after Mayor Sadiq Khan confirmed a long awaited update to his Hopper ticket will roll-out this month.
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- Parents pay thousands in ‘daft’ charges for empty seats on council school bus servicesParents in Norfolk have paid more than £200,000 for empty seats on council school bus services.
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