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Sir David Crausby MP fears Northern Rail train guards cut would harm disabled passengers

DISABLED rail passengers would be worst-hit by plans to cut train guard jobs. Sir David Crausby is calling for Northern Rail to drop plans for driver-only trains because of concerns over accessibility.

Revealed: Tens of millions wasted on preparation work for scrapped Midland Mainline electrification

Rail bridges and gantries have already been adapted at huge expense in Leicestershire

New vision for 'guided buses' and trains to tackle A40 queues backed by MP

CAMPAIGNERS fighting for a solution to congestion on the A40 have an ambitious answer to the problem – but the clock is ticking.

Thursday, 03 August 2017

The Guardian

  • Addison Lee suffers latest defeat in legal row over gig economy rightsJudge rules cycle courier should have been treated as employed worker with rights to holiday pay and the minimum wageAddison Lee has become the latest company to face defeat in court over its treatment of workers as “independent contractors” without rights to holiday pay or the national minimum wage.The employment judge Joanna Wade issued a damning verdict against the £260m-a-year-turnover minicab firm, ruling that it had unlawfully failed to pay the cycle courier Chris Gascoigne, 48, holiday pay and attacking its attempts to “frighten off” Gascoigne from challenging his employment status. Con...

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