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Government supports aviation sector recovery with airport slot alleviation for summer 2022
Move gives aviation sector flexibility and protects environment as airlines will not have to operate ghost flights to retain airport slots.
Boris Johnson’s ‘bus back better’ plan in tatters as Treasury cuts funding by half
A central plank of the PM’s levelling-up strategy, the investment had been promised to improve transport in many ‘red wall’ areas
Northern leaders have not given up on construction of major rail projects in the region despite the way plans were scaled back by ministers in the Integrated Rail Plan (IRP), a key figure has insisted.
Northern leaders have not given up on construction of major rail projects in the region despite the way plans were scaled back by ministers in the Integrated Rail Plan (IRP), a key figure has insisted.
Monday, 24 January 2022
The Guardian
- Boris Johnson’s ‘bus back better’ plan in tatters as Treasury cuts funding by halfA central plank of the PM’s levelling-up strategy, the investment had been promised to improve transport in many ‘red wall’ areas
Bristol Live
- First Bus in Bristol makes major changes to ticket prices and introduces new ticket optionsTickets are no longer more expensive when purchased on the bus and match app prices
Doncaster Free Press
- Doncaster councillors want buses back under public controlDoncaster Council has joined its South Yorkshire neighbours in calling for buses to be brought back into public control.
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- Volkswagen confirms that the first-gen electric version of its iconic bus is on the wayVolkswagen has finally previewed its new bus - the first of its kind to be electric. It has been revealed to have a design somewhat like the original's hallmark shape - however, it will be outfitted with considerably more up-to-date tech. They include an AR heads-up display, LED headlights and a new kind of wheel.
- 'Brighton roads are not suitable for cyclist, cars AND buses'CHRIS WILLIAMS, like many enthusiastic cyclists, would like to see a better road infrastructure for the safety of bike user on Brighton and Hove’s Roads. Actually we all would like a better traffic system than what we have at this present time.
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