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Passport checks on cross-border trains in Ireland may be introduced
Northern Irish train drivers who work on cross-border services may need a licence allowing them to operate in the Republic in the event of a hard Brexit, a railways chief warned last night.
HS2 will be transformative - just not quite yet, says transport head
This is the year HS2 gets real. At Euston, giant diggers are munching their way through old Sixties buildings at the side of the rundown main-line station, clearing a huge site for what should be the first six platforms of Britain's new super-railway. Thousands of people are working on the project. More than £4 billion has already been spent. It should be a national sensation. So why haven't we noticed?
Call for British firms to be given preference for high speed rail contracts
A leading industrialist has called for UK industry to given a mandatory role in the production of the next generation of Britain’s high-speed trains.
Thursday, 17 January 2019
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- Scottish councils plan merger of bus driver pension schemesTwo Scottish local authority pension funds are preparing to merge legacy transport schemes in an attempt to efficiently manage an eventual run-off.
- Rallying call from bus operator as Fylde bus service is reducedA bus operator is telling passengers to contact their local councillors and ask that a Fylde service is subsidised – after announcing its frequency is to be halved because of financial pressures.
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