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The Welsh Language Commissioner has been looking into apparent failures by the train operator
Pollution from Heathrow planes is reaching central London, study shows
Pollution from planes using Heathrow airport has been detected in central London, researchers revealed today. A breakthrough study by King’s College London is the first to find that airports are a major source of ultra-fine particles that are harmful to health.
Call for control of South Yorkshire's bus services to be brought back into public control
A call to end deregulation of local bus services has been made in a move which would hark back to a different political era in South Yorkshire.
Saturday, 04 January 2020
BBC News
- Greater Manchester bus campaigners hand petition to mayorGreater Manchester may become the first region outside of London to bring buses back under public control.
Bristol Live
- Bristol Waste chief requests use of bus lanes for his refuse trucksWaste trucks in Bristol could use the city's bus lanes if the boss of Bristol Waste has his way.
Manchester Evening News
- Campaigners march through Manchester city centre to deliver 11,000 strong petition for better busesThe march on Friday lunchtime was timed to coincide with the final week of a public consultation on the region's bus network
Sheffield Star
- Call for control of South Yorkshire's bus services to be brought back into public controlA call to end deregulation of local bus services has been made in a move which would hark back to a different political era in South Yorkshire.
Other Regional Press
- Stagecoach blasted for 'cynical' bus consultation timingStagecoach is being criticised for consulting its passengers on timetable changes for just six days over the New Year period.
- Reading continues to buck national trend with bus trips up againREADING is bucking the national trend when it comes to bus trips, with 900,000 more last year, bringing the total up to 22.5 million trips.
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