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Welsh rail franchise 'to keep cross-border services'
Plans to devolve the Wales and Borders rail franchise will include existing cross-border services, the Welsh Government says.
Chris Grayling: decision on airport expansion to be made on Tuesday
Transport secretary denies government has already decided which plan it will back in choice between Heathrow or Gatwick
Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns argues Wales' economy needs more 'runway capacity in the southeast'
The Vale of Glamorgan MP insists the nation needs to see airport expansion in the southeast
Better bus services ‘cut social deprivation’
IMPROVING local bus services reduces social deprivation and improves people’s life chances, according to a new report.
Monday, 24 October 2016
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- Welsh rail franchise 'to keep cross-border services'Plans to devolve the Wales and Borders rail franchise will include existing cross-border services, the Welsh Government says.
- Brexit: Wales offered seat to 'shape' exit strategyTheresa May will offer Carwyn Jones a
The Herald
- Train services deteriorated after ScotRail improvement plan claimTHE performance of train services deteriorated in the month after ScotRail presented ministers with an
Bradford Telegraph & Argus
- Disused railway tunnel designated as Historical Engineering Work A DISUSED railway tunnel in Queensbury, which a campaign group wants to re-open as a cycle path, has been designated as a Historical Engineering Work by the Institution of Civil Engineers.
London Evening Standard
- Graffiti spate on trains sparks rush hour problems for commutersCommuters faced delays this morning after vandals “senselessly” defaced 16 trains at a Hertfordshire depot.
East Anglian Daily Times
- Rail summit to look at franchise and next steps for East AngliaJust a week after Abellio’s new Greater Anglia franchise began, rail chiefs, politicians, and business leaders are gathering in Ipswich today to look at the next steps for the region’s rail services.
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Railway Gazette
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