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'Lack of interest' in rail franchises
Taxpayers could end up out of pocket because not enough companies want to bid to run rail franchises in England and Wales, a group of MPs warn.
Heathrow criticised over Crossrail levy plan [Subscription]
The rail regulator criticised Heathrow yesterday over plans to make Crossrail trains pay a huge levy to use track that the airport owns.
Scrapping air passenger tax in Wales would cost England's south west region millions, warns airport boss
Bristol Airport claims the abolition of APD in Wales would cost the South West economy £843m and more than 1,500 jobs
Crew shortages cause rail delays with service through Huddersfield badly hit
1.9m service disruptions logged last year
Transport for London misses out on South Western rail franchise
First South Western Trains Ltd and Stagecoach South West Limited are to battle it out for the South Western franchise
Friday, 12 February 2016
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- Bus chiefs pull Conwy Valley service leaving hundreds of rural passengers stranded Arriva Buses Wales will no longer run Conwy Valley number 19 service from May 1
The York Press
- Bus stop changes announced for York TEMPORARY changes are to be made to key bus stops in two city centre streets as the first step towards a number of improvements later this year.
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
- New Buses Bill to deliver a better deal for the publicReforms are set to make bus travel more passenger-friendly and give councils more freedom to improve services. councils will be given more freedom to run their own bus services Oyster-style ticketing could be rolled out across the country new bus travel apps possible as companies are made to share more details about services Bus travel is to be made more passenger-friendly as councils will be given more freedom to improve services, under measures set out today (11 February 2016). Roads Minister Andrew Jones said reforms will help deliver better journeys across the country, as he...
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