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City ramps up pressure on politicians to push ahead with Heathrow expansion after fresh jitters over delays
The City has issued a rallying cry to MPs to push ahead with Heathrow airport’s expansion, warning that delays could hamper financial and professional services firms’ ability to do business globally.
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- School transport cuts in Essex have not delivered large savings, campaign group claimsA council is spending more on getting children to school despite introducing a policy to cut costs by £4million, according to an action group.
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