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ritain’s rail system is braced for a new wave of anger from politicians and the public after it emerged that operators owned by European governments are lining up to bid for more franchises.
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Self-driving vehicles carrying passengers and freight could soon become a feature on Scottish roads, the transport secretary has signalled.
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- Man held for terror offences at Gatwick AirportThe 55-year-old suspect was held after arriving in the UK on a flight from Morocco.
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- Plans for third airport terminal set to fly again [subscription]The partnership behind plans to build a third terminal at Dublin airport has begun talks with An Bord Pleanala about pushing ahead with the multimillion-euro project, writes Philip Connolly.
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- Digitalisation and data sharing key to UK remaining a "global player" in aviation, says governmentDigitalisation and data sharing are key to the UK remaining a "global player" in aviation, the Department for Transport (DfT) has said in its plans for its aviation strategy.
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- Heathrow auctions off Terminal 1 contentsThe entire contents of Heathrow T1 is being put up for sale at auction later this month, with members of the public able to bid for items including signage and furniture.
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