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Troubled contractor Carillion faces a pivotal showdown with lenders next Wednesday, hoping to convince them to plug a massive funding gap and safeguard the future of the firm and its 50,000 global workforce.
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BBC News
- Politicians react to fresh challenge to A5 upgradeThe new dual carriageway is planned to run between Newbuildings outside Londonderry and Aughnacloy.
Times Online
- Uber sued by ad agency Fetch Media for not paying up [Subscription]A British advertising agency is suing Uber over $19m (£14m) in unpaid bills, raising the stakes in a year-long row.
Bradford Telegraph & Argus
- Work to widen busy road due to be completed this monthWORK to widen a busy road in the district is expected to be completed this month.
Daily Post (North Wales)
- The parking vigilantes North Wales holidaymakers need to be wary of if trying to avoid airport charges Cars parked in streets near Liverpool Airport have been daubed in paint and had clingfilm wrapped around them
Northern Echo
- Darlington councillors to vote on releasing £5m to start work on road and business schemes COUNCILLORS are to vote on releasing millions of pounds to help fund a new road improvement scheme and begin work on a new industrial hub.
East Anglian Daily Times
- January roadworks in Suffolk and Essex to affect A12, A14, A120 and M11Want a smooth route into work this week? Here are the upcoming roadworks in Suffolk and Essex that are best to steer clear of.
Other Regional Press
- Mini has confidence in electric future despite drop in UK car salesSOARING sales of electric vehicles despite a crash in the UK's new car market is good news for the future of Oxford's Mini plant, it was claimed yesterday.
- LETTER: Our road dilemma The fatal accident that occurred on the A35 on the day after Boxing Day was a tragedy for the families directly involved but was also a nightmare end to Christmas for those trying to return home east or west over a 30 mile radius of Dorset.
- Warwickshire car maker Aston Martin records best sales for nearly a DECADE The Warwickshire-based firm said it sold 5,117 vehicles during 2017
- Mini has confidence in electric future despite drop in UK car salesSOARING sales of electric vehicles despite a crash in the UK's new car market is good news for the future of Oxford's Mini plant, it was claimed yesterday.
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