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For lorries queuing at congested Calais, no-deal Brexit looms large
Simon Wilkinson, a British lorry driver, is surveying about 1,000 lorries amassing at the “queue for the queue” about half a mile from a French port. “This is frictionless trade on a Thursday afternoon in Calais,” he said.
Airlines keep quiet about no-deal threat to 5m tickets [subscription]
Airlines have been criticised for failing to tell people that plane tickets could be cancelled and passports invalid if there is no Brexit deal.
Angry commuters organise early-bird bus to Manchester as rail bosses refuse timetable change
ANGRY commuters have taken transport into their own hands after Northern Rail refused to provide early morning trains or buses to Manchester.
Monday, 21 January 2019
Liverpool Echo
- Was Mayor Joe Anderson's decision to scrap Liverpool's bus lanes the reason so many are now late?Average running times are well up on previous years - but is that due to Mayor Anderson's controversial 2014 move?
- Was Mayor Joe Anderson's decision to scrap Liverpool's bus lanes the reason so many are now late?Average running times are well up on previous years - but is that due to Mayor Anderson's controversial 2014 move?
Manchester Evening News
- Are bus drivers really recording every passenger?' asks councillor as cuts are blamed on insufficient users"What I want to say to the bus companies is that they need to listen to communities - you've got to stop putting profit before the passengers."
Other Regional Press
- School transport policy which could scrap hundreds of Fife pupils’ bus passes may get green lightParents whose children may lose free school transport have been told Fife Council is not responsible for their safety before the bell rings.
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