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Forget 'horseshoe seats' – here are five better ideas for public transport
Transport companies have made some unusual and unpopular decisions over the years. Just in London, we had the bendy buses, which tended to get stuck and catch fire; we somehow still have the Emirates Air Line cable car, which approximately four people have ever used; and we have the current ‘green paint’ trial, which, as we have extensively covered, undercuts decades worth of painstakingly-accrued commuter skill.
Jeremy Corbyn wants Uber to be replaced with a co-operative and workplace robots to be owned by workers
Jeremy Corbyn has said the next Labour government could push for so-called gig economy firms like Uber to be run as co-operatives and put robots in the hands of workers.
MPs demand urgent funding for railways
POLITICIANS are calling on the Government to address the corrosive underfunding of the South East rail network.
Sunday, 15 October 2017
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- Go-Ahead submits plans to move bus depot from Stanley to ConsettA BUS company has applied for permission to move its main depot to a new home.
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- Eco-campaigners spread the word on new community bus A community environmental project has found a new home – on four wheels.
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- Passengers warned about new route for popular bus serviceIt comes after The Sentinel revealed dozens of First Potteries bus routes would be axed.
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