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Thousands of lorries could be banned from London to make the roads safer for cyclists.
Virgin Trains East Coast workers to go ahead with 24-hour strike
Talks fail to resolve dispute with members of RMT union threatening walkout on 3 October over jobs and conditionsA 24-hour strike on Virgin Trains East Coast is to go ahead after talks failed to resolve a dispute over jobs and conditions.Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport workers’ union (RMT) will walk out on Monday. Virgin has said that services will not be affected. Continue reading...
Monarch Airlines given licence reprieve hours before deadline
CAA awards extension to Atol after airline announced it has received ‘significant investment from shareholders’ Monarch Airlines has been given a last-minute reprieve by the aviation authorities, who agreed to temporarily extend its licence to fly with only hours to go before Friday’s deadline. Related: Monarch in crisis talks to extend flying licence for package holidays Continue reading...
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BBC News
- Dublin Bus strikes suspended pending ballot on pay proposalBus strikes in Dublin are suspended pending a ballot of staff, after talks between management and unions at the Workplace Relations Commission.
The Guardian
- Tesla Autopilot not to blame for bus accident in Germany, company saysThe automotive company claimed the bus swerved into vehicle’s lane, which which caused ‘unavoidable’ collision that driver said was unrelated to AutopilotTesla claims that one its cars operating in Autopilot mode was not to blame for a collision with a bus in Germany on Wednesday.The company claims the accident in Ratzeburg was unavoidable because the bus swerved into the vehicle’s lane. Continue reading...
Daily Post (North Wales)
- GHA Coaches bosses BANNED INDEFINITELY from running bus services Traffic Commissioner Nick Jones said directors of firm had given 'precedence to income over maintenance and public safety'
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