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A reliance on older diesel trains may be exposing passengers and staff to high levels of air pollution at major railway stations, according to research.
DfT refuses to publish rail enhancements pipeline
The Department for Transport (DfT) is refusing to publish the widely anticipated rail enhancements pipeline, despite growing calls from the industry for it to do so.
Tuesday, 02 July 2019
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- Free bus travel for Greater Manchester teenagers launchedTeenagers aged 16 to 18 will be granted free bus travel in a move funded by a £7 rise in council tax.
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- Futuristic sounds to make electric buses safer hit wrong noteTransport for London has been warned that proposals put forward for a safety feature to make electric buses more audible risk confusing vulnerable road users.
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- How bus lane fines are busting Brum's biggest bottleneckAnyone who has ever tried to drive through Stechford knows it's a nightmare - but although remedial work has now started the full cure is still more than a year away!
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- Glasgow MP says taking bus services into public hands is a 'golden opportunity'Paul Sweeney, Labour MP for Glasgow North East, has welcomed the city council’s decision to explore options to take buses into public ownership.
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