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Heathrow's planes over Richmond Park would 'damage mental health'
Locals who use park to boost their wellbeing face up to 47 low-flying aircraft an hour under plan. A psychologist who treats patients experiencing stress and anxiety with a dose of nature in Richmond Park says the expansion of Heathrow airport will be detrimental to mental health.
Painted bike lanes are waste of money, say cycling commissioners
English councils urged to follow Scotland in spending money from traffic fines on road safety. The government has wasted hundreds of millions of pounds painting pointless white lines on busy roads and calling them cycle lanes, according to Britain’s cycling and walking commissioners.
Goldman Sachs among trio showing interest in Arriva [subscription]
Three international investors have lined up in the £3 billion bidding for Arriva, the transport company best known for running Chiltern Railways, Northern and the Cross Country franchised train services around Britain.
Heathrow western rail access scheme takes step forward
The western rail access into Heathrow Airport scheme has taken a step forward with Network Rail kicking off the search for interested parties to design and build the line.
Monday, 17 June 2019
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- Andy Burnham calls for bus fare subsidies in north to match LondonManchester mayor says there will no northern powerhouse without transport investment
Hull Daily Mail
- The reasons behind the numbers for Hull bus routesStagecoach and East Yorkshire buses have revealed how they number their bus routes
Lancashire Telegraph
- New single-deckers for Blackburn bus routeNEW single-deckers are set to hit the streets for one of Blackburn’s best-used bus routes. Bosses at Transdev say 12 new buses are on order for the number one service, which runs between Blackburn, Darwen and Bolton.
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- Cardiff bus to hold hourly service to Penarth on weekendsCARDIFF Bus has unveiled its summer service plans, launching later this month.
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