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This document summarises the main measures in the Bus Services Bill and explains how they are intended to work in practice.
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The bus is dead. Long live the bus
The number of miles covered by bus services in England outside London has plummeted by many millions over the last decade. By contrast, bus travel in London is on the up accounting for more than half of all bus journeys in England last year. However, some buses on certain routes in London now run at 4 mph, which is a… The post The bus is dead. Long live the bus appeared first on ETA.
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- EgyptAir flight MS804: repairs needed to 'extensively damaged' black boxesExperts hope flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder will provide answers into flight’s last moments after it plunged into Mediterranean in MayThe voice and data recorders from the EgyptAir plane that crashed into the Mediterranean nearly a month ago are “extensively damaged” and will need repairs before they can be analysed, an Egyptian official has said, dampening hopes for early answers as to what caused the disaster.The official did not elaborate on how long the repairs would take but said if they could not be done in Egypt, the black boxes would be sent abroad. The official spoke ...
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- Plane makes an emergency landing at Gatwick after lightning strikeA plane was forced to make an emergency landing at Gatwick after being struck by lightning.
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