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Gatwick trial cuts plane boarding time by 10%
The airport operator is experimenting with new sequences to get passengers on planes quicker.
Bristol's clean air plans include diesel vehicle ban and charging zones
Bristol could be the first city in the country to introduce a Clean Air Zone which bans all diesel vehicles in the centre and sees a wider charge zone for non-compliant commercial vehicles.
Wednesday, 30 October 2019
Bradford Telegraph & Argus
- Council bosses to debate sale of bus company and other public transport issuesTHE potential sale of First Bus will be discussed by Councillors from across West Yorkshire next week.
Sheffield Star
- “Haunted” bus stops highlight cuts to services First there was the ghost train, now there are haunted bus stops….
East Anglian Daily Times
- School transport appeals skyrocket from 23 to 141 after new policy introducedThe number of parents appealing school transport decisions has undergone a sixfold increase as a result of controversial changes introduced this year.
Lancashire Telegraph
- Transport survey "key" to borough's social integration strategyPEOPLE are being asked for their views on getting around in Blackburn with Darwen in a borough-wide transport survey compiled as part of the council’s social integration programme.
Other Regional Press
- Cheaper fares and other benefits on the cards for public transport usersCalderdale Council bosses have welcomed the proposals
Other News Sources
- Study probes how access to transport affects livesNearly a third of the population do not have access to a car and rely on public transport or other modes to support their lives, according to research published by the Department for Transport.
- Moody's Hands Stagecoach Downgrade Over UK Bus Reliance ConcernsStagecoach Group PLC's issuer and senior unsecured ratings have been downgraded to Baa3 from Baa2, Moody's Investors Service announced on Tuesday.
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