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Funding fears for new Cardiff Central Square bus station
Funding for Cardiff's new bus station has not been decided nine months before it is scheduled to open, a council report reveals.
Grayling hopes Brexit brings new apprenticeships in train
Still haunted by the Bombardier debacle in Derby, the Department for Transport seems eager to build rail skills at homeThe Bombardier train factory teetered on the brink of closure in 2011, when it lost a key contract for British carriages to Germany. The Derby site survived, but the debate over protecting high-value domestic jobs from foreign competition rumbles on, especially with Brexit on the way.Memories of the Bombardier furore are still fresh at the Department for Transport, it seems, because the latest ministerial incumbent appears determined to ensure that manufacturing work stays wit...
Brexit brain drain 'will put the brake on driverless cars'
Restricting the flow of skilled workers will damage Government hopes of the UK becoming a world leader in a key industry of the future, according to a report by Oxford University.
Thousands of rail passengers complain about tardy trains ... now they have to wait SIX MONTHS for compensation payments
Arriva Trains Wales take on extra staff to deal with around 9,000 complaints from fed-up customers
Sunday, 19 March 2017
The Herald
- Thousands evacuated from airport as soldiers shoot dead man who attempted to steal rifleSoldiers at Paris's Orly Aiport have shot dead a man who wrestled one of their colleagues to the ground and tried to steal her rifle, officials said.
- Man shot dead after trying to grab soldier's gun at Paris airport
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- British Airways to launch �86 flights across the Atlantic British Airways' new airline Level will initially fly from Barcelona to Los Angeles and San Francisco, Buenos Aires, and Punta Cana, in the Dominican Republic, from June.
- Hunt for �7million snatched during Heathrow airport heist Police are trying to track down �7million in cash snatched from a security van in a brazen Heathrow airport robbery. Two cash-in-transit workers have been charged with conspiracy to steal.
London Evening Standard
- Paris Orly airport shooting: Terror probe as 'radicalised Muslim' gunman blasts at police before airport shootingA terror probe has been launched after a "radicalised Muslim" was shot dead at a Paris airport when he grabbed a soldier's gun.
- Paris Orly airport shooting: 'Radicalised Muslim' sent chilling text to family after shooting police officer in faceA "radicalised Muslim" who was shot dead at a Paris airport sent a chilling text message to his family minutes after blasting a police officer in the face.
- British Airways budget airline will sell transatlantic flights to LA from �86British Airways is to get a low-cost sister airline offering transatlantic flights from just �86.
Other Regional Press
- Monarch Airlines will give away FREE upgrades to 'nice' passengers - how YOU can get one The airline is offering customers free upgrades simply for their sunny disposition as part of a year-long campaign
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- Paris Orly Airport: Assailant shouted 'I'm here to die in the name of Allah'A man who tried to grab a soldier's gun at Paris Orly Airport was involved in a carjacking and another shooting at a traffic stop, French authorities said Saturday.
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