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Fresh row over staffing erupts before RMT union and Southern Railway Acas talks
Fresh controversy over railway staffing has flared ahead of talks aimed at resolving a long-running dispute over the role of conductors.
National Express hands c2c keys to Trenitalia
Passenger transport operator National Express announced on Monday that the transaction with Trenitalia over the c2c rail franchise had completed on 11 February, with the Italian state rail operator assuming all responsibility for the franchise’s operations immediately.
Monday, 13 February 2017
BBC News
- Mayor calls for diesel scrappage fund to help tackle pollutionThe £515m plans include money to help scrap polluting vehicles to help tackle pollution.
Times Online
- Drivers could get £3,500 to ditch their diesel car [subscription]Motorists could be offered up to £3,500 to replace their old diesel cars and vans as part of a scheme proposed by the mayor of London.
Mail Online
- Will drivers be handed �3,500 to ditch dirty diesels? New radical plans to reduce diesel emissions in London could be brought in by Sadiq Khan. Under new rules drivers could be incentivised to get rid of their older cars in favour of new, cleaner alternatives.
Carlisle News & Star
- Transport Secretary set to visit A595 todayThe trip comes after the minister had talks with Carlisle MP John Stevenson about the road, and subsequently the minister agreed to come to Cumbria and see it for himself.
East Anglian Daily Times
- Have your say on plans for 20mph limit in 33 Ipswich streets near town centreSupport is building for proposals to lower the speed limit in 33 Ipswich roads, with a councillor claiming it will make the area “safer, quieter and less polluted”.
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