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ScotRail's performance 'improves further'
ScotRail's service performance has improved further but is still short of a key target, according to new figures.
Public transport users exposed to more pollutants
Commuters on the London Underground experienced the worst air quality levels. After the Tube, the next highest was the bus. Poor air quality is estimated to cost Britain’s economy £3.7billion a year.
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- West Midlands mayor urged to get traffic off the roads Cutting car use and improving public transport is a top priority for the West Midlands mayor according to a major think tank
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- Staffordshire link road would hit ancient Moseley Old Hall say National TrustThe National Trust has objected to controversial plans for a link road in South Staffordshire.
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