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HS2's £1,000 survey access offer
The National Farmers' Union and the Country Land and Business Association negotiate a £1,000 payment to landowners for initial survey work on the HS2 high-speed rail route.
BAA loses Stansted sale appeal
Airport operator BAA loses its latest challenge against a competition ruling that it must sell Stansted airport.
Campaigners press case for new stations
CAMPAIGNERS are urging ministers to add 12 new stations to Scotland's rail network as the Government puts the finishing touches to a £1 billion investment programme in the central belt.
Plans to cut MoT frequency ditched in Government U-turn
Plans to cut the frequency of the MoT test have been ditched after the Government bowed to pressure from road safety and motoring groups.
Liverpool high speed rail link plans quietly dropped to save money
PLANS for a high-speed rail link to the edge of Liverpool have been quietly dumped, apparently to save money – adding to the journey time
Thursday, 02 February 2012
Bolton News
- Final look at £48m ˜green™ interchange THESE are the latest artist™s impressions of Bolton™s planned £48 million interchange.
Edinburgh Evening News
- Bus fares forced up by fewer passengers and lower grantBUS fares in Edinburgh are expected to rise next month following a massive cut in government grants and a drop in passenger numbers due to the tram works.
Journal Live
- Hexham bus station to stay put after 1,865 sign petitionALMOST 2,000 people have signed a petition to keep a town’s bus station where it is ahead of a county council debate this afternoon.
Wolverhampton Express and Star
- Thousands turned down for jobs as bus driversThousands of people who applied to be bus drivers in the West Midlands have been turned down, with many rejected for penalty points on their driving licences, it has emerged.
Burnley Express
- More buses offered between Burnley and BuryEXTRA buses are now being offered between Burnley and Bury as part of revisions to a public transport company™s timetables.
East Anglian Daily Times
- Suffolk: Anglian Bus boss hits back on online claimsAN EAST Anglian bus firm has found itself at the centre of a false social media whispering campaign stating that it has gone into administration.
Other Regional Press
- Dial-a-ride service is facing cuts Oxford is set to lose one of its two over-subscribed dial-a-ride buses.
- Aberdeen City Council leader backs council-run bus plan to drive down faresTHE leader of Aberdeen City Council warned the authority could buy a bus fleet of its own to help drive down fares.
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