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Brexit could force multibillion-pound projects to be scrapped, says NAO chief
Hinkley Point C, Heathrow expansion and HS2 must be reassessed because of pressures arising from leaving EU, head of Whitehall’s spending watchdog says
Rail companies ‘plan to track your movements to make packed trains pricier’
The Trainline said it is developing technology that monitors how busy the train is and, in the event of overcrowding, reduces the price of later trains to try and get people to wait
Infrastructure Improvement will Power Midlands Engine
Midlands Connect, an initiative to improve infrastructure across the region, has outlined how new road and rail schemes will be the driving force behind the Midlands Engine in a new report.
‘Appalling’ rail firm has not breached contract
COMMUTERS have said they are “sickened and gobsmacked” to learn that a rail company responsible for bringing misery to the lives of thousands of commuters has not breached its contract.
Friday, 22 July 2016
Other Regional Press
- Elderly residents across Oxfordshire could be left "stranded" this morning as bus cuts kick in ELDERLY residents fear they will be left
- Bus users' views made public - five months after decision to axe 'lifeline' routes CAMPAIGNERS are concerned that a consultation report into rural bus services has only just been made public – months after the decision was taken to axe routes.
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- Debut for Daimler’s autonomous city busDaimler Buses unveiled its ground-breaking ‘Future Bus’ vehicle in Amsterdam. Doug Jack reports The ‘Future Bus’ is based on a standard Mercedes-Benz Citaro structure Daimler Buses this week launched what is believed to be the world’s first full size semi-autonomous city bus. The ‘Future Bus’ premiere was held in Amsterdam, on a 20km route running between Schiphol Airport and the city of Haarlem. The concept vehicle features a standard Citaro structure which has been heavily modified and fitted with all the necessary equipment for autonomous driving. The German manufacturer haile...
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