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No wonder transport in the north is pitiful. Money is on a one-way path to London
Our trains are a lottery, our roads logjammed and our buses barely run. Northern England is decades behind the capital
Abellio bid did contain errors, says minister [subscription]
The railways minister has admitted that Abellio’s winning bid for the East Midlands train franchise into London St Pancras may have been technically non-compliant under competition rules, but not by enough to disqualify it.
Leaders urge Government to provide better connectivity to the North’s airports
Linking the North’s airports with improved road and rail connectivity is the “missing piece of the Northern Powerhouse jigsaw” and would boost the UK’s competitiveness, Government will be told today.
RDG ‘fighting like rats in a sack’ over Williams Review
THE Rail Delivery Group is reported to be divided over what the Williams Review should do to restructure the industry, with one union leader claiming that its members are ‘like rats fighting in a sack’.
Wednesday, 08 May 2019
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- London wheelchair user Katie Pennick 'refused' access to busTransport for London apologises to Katie Pennick and says her complaints will be investigated.
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- London wheelchair user shares 'unbearably frustrating' moment bus driver refuses to let her board... as able-bodied passengers are allowed onTfL said it has launched an investigation into the incident
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- Dundee Railway Station bus shelter finally opens – with new additionsThe wraps have finally been taken off the new bus shelter at Dundee Railway Station, four months after it was supposed to open.
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