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MPs call for five-year fund to tackle potholes
More money is needed to tackle the "severe risk" posed by potholes on local roads in England, according to a Commons transport committee report. "Most people won't have to go further than the local shops to spot a pothole that poses a risk of injury or damage," said Labour MP Lilian Greenwood.
Merseyside train link to Wales blasted as plans for 'Metro-style' service between Liverpool and Wrexham revealed
A train service connecting Merseyside with Wales has been described by the region's transport boss as "awful", with new plans revealed for a "Metro-style" service from Liverpool to Wrexham. Cllr Liam Robinson, chair of Merseytravel, said the line connecting Bidston, Wirral, with Wrexham is the "forgotten child of the city region's railway network", and that it must improve.
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- Lifeline thrown to village bus passengers who feared being cut offResidents who face losing their bus services between Scothern and Lincoln have some reason to be cheerful as an alternative timetable has emerged.
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