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Train companies handed £400m of taxpayers’ cash [subscription]
Taxpayers had to fork out more than £400 million to prop up loss-making train companies last year, renewing calls to renationalise the railways.
First Group shares sink as losses widen after Greyhound charge
First Group’s share price sank today as it fell to a £187m half-year loss as transport charges hobbled the firm while doubts weigh over the future of its West Coast Rail franchise.
Qantas' London to Sydney flight sets record for world's longest non-stop journey
Passengers saw two sunrises - one in Europe and one in Asia - as the Qantas Dreamliner flew non-stop from London Heathrow to Sydney with just 50 people on board the test flight
Friday, 15 November 2019
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- CalMac tackling ferry issues on the West CoastStaff are working round the clock to get Scotland’s West Coast ferry service back to normal, according to CalMac boss Robbie Drummond.
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- Columbia Threadneedle and Brittany buy Channel Islands ferry companyColumbia Threadneedle Investments has partnered with French ferry operator Brittany Ferries to buy a Channel Islands ferry company from a Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets fund.
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