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New £80m sea wall planned in Dawlish to protect trains from waves
Rail campaigners have long argued that the money would be better spent on reinstating inland route from Exeter to Plymouth
New TfW director appointed for north Wales
Transport for Wales (TfW) has appointed Lee Robinson as its new development director for north Wales. Robinson will lead the business unit in the north of Wales as it supports the delivery of the new franchise and several major schemes in the region. The minister for transport and for north...
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- Horseman adds ten PanthersHorseman Coaches, based in Berkshire, has introduced a further ten Plaxton Panthers to its fleet.
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- Ilesbus UK expands as Atego-based midi is dueDealership here opens new premises in South Wales; will start working with MAN on TGE, TGL soon
- First ignores Greater Manchester sale rumoursFirst UK Bus has refused to comment specifically on rumours that its loss-making business in Greater Manchester is to be broken up and sold.
- Mobility-as-a-Service examined at conferenceThe impact of Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) on conventional public transport will be examined at an event to be held at the Inmarsat Conference Centre in London on 20 and 21 March entitled The role of vertical transport providers.
- Stagecoach appoints MD for East of England opsStagecoach has named Michelle Hargreaves as permanent Managing Director of its East of England bus operators. She has been in post on an interim basis since December, when former MD Andy Campbell retired.
- Confused mish-mash of urban policies must stopIt will come as scant surprise to read that London is the UK’s most congested city. In Europe, it is second only to Moscow for the amount of time that is wasted in traffic queues.
- Sponsored content: Practical cycle awareness training for drivers from Cycling ScotlandCycling Scotland, funded by Transport Scotland, is the nation’s cycling organisation. Working with others, it helps create and deliver opportunities and an environment so anyone anywhere in Scotland can cycle easily and safely.
- Successful bidders of Ultra-Low Emission Bus funding announcedWinners revealed, with a first for Wales and significant investment for Manchester
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