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UK airport passenger numbers drop 75% to 74m in 2020
The number of passengers travelling through UK airports fell by 223 million last year, an annual decline of 75%, as governments imposed travel bans and restrictions because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Plans revealed to connect Rhondda Cynon Taf with north west Cardiff
Significant future plans to improve travel connectivity between communities in Rhondda Cynon Taf and north west Cardiff have been announced, following the first stage of a Welsh Government-funded transport study.
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- Man critically hurt in e-scooter crash with car in WolverhamptonThe 20-year-old suffered a serious head injury in the collision, police say.
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- Ex-vicar’s legal threat casts doubt on smart motorways [subscription]A retired vicar’s threat of legal action has stymied proposals for 19 miles of smart motorway and raised new doubts over the future of the scheme.
- Traffic heavier than before pandemic [subscription]Traffic on British roads is exceeding pre-pandemic levels, fuelled by a reluctance to use public transport and a big rise in internet shopping.
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- Highways England announces £218M roads investmentMillions of road-users in the east of England are set to enjoy safer, quicker and easier journeys, as Highways England reveals a £218M package of improvements to roads, pavements and bridges across the region over the next 12 months.
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