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• You can fly in your own private three-room suite on this luxurious aircraft

  26-03-2017 01:00 via getsurrey.co.uk
  
  Other News Sources -Fly with Etihads The Residence from Heathrow
  
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• Watch massive Airbus Beluga come in to land at Hawarden

  26-03-2017 01:00 via dailypost.co.uk
  
  Daily Post (North Wales) -The huge aircraft dotted down in Flintshire
  
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• Watch: Birmingham Airport baggage handlers caught THROWING suitcases into plane

  26-03-2017 01:00 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
  Birmingham Mail -Angry passenger filmed scenes involving Ryanair passenger plane on his mobile phone
  
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• Vintage buses set to travel the streets of Oxford once again

  26-03-2017 01:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Other Regional Press -NOT seen on Oxford's streets in almost 50 years, a showcase of vintage buses are now set to traverse the city once again, with the launch of a one-off event celebrating vintage travel.
  
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• Uber self-driving car crashes during US tests

  26-03-2017 01:00 via ft.com
  Financial Times - Collision threatens plans to bring high levels of autonomy into commercial use
  
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• There's no need to walk to the train, if you live in this building. It comes to you.

  26-03-2017 01:00 via edition.cnn.com
  C.N.N. - This decade, the mantra in real estate has been people want to live near mass transit. Now it seems people want to live with the transit.
  
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• The weird transport solutions to cut the amount of time it takes you to drive in and out of Cambridge

  26-03-2017 01:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Other Regional Press - We look at some of the more imaginative ways of cutting down your journeys across the city
  
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• ScotRail under fire after complaints about service rise by 10

  26-03-2017 01:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Herald - THE countrys troubled railway service is under further pressure over revelations that there has been a 10 rise in complaints.
  
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• Scotland must do more to decrease harmful emissions across all sectors

  26-03-2017 01:00 via scottish.parliament.uk
  Other News Sources - Climate change targets across all of Scotlands sectors should be equally challenging, according to a Holyrood report published today.
  
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• Run trains on batteries, says Network Rail boss subscription

  26-03-2017 01:00 via thetimes.co.uk
  
  Times Online - Electrification of Britains railway lines should be scaled back in favour of cheaper alternatives such as battery-powered trains, the boss of Network Rail has said.
  
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• Rail funding boost helps dementia passengers

  26-03-2017 01:00 via lancasterguardian.co.uk
  
  Other Regional Press - A community rail partnership has received a funding boost to help those living with dementia to reconnect with the railways....
  
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• Rail boss ready for an insurgency subscription

  26-03-2017 01:00 via thetimes.co.uk
  
  Times Online - High Speed 2s new boss took his post this month amid controversy, having previously run the European part of CH2M Hill, the US consultant that is deeply involved in the rail line.
  
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• Rail boss ready for an insurgency

  26-03-2017 01:00 via thetimes.co.uk
  
  Times Online - High Speed 2s new boss took his post this month amid controversy, having previously run the European part of CH2M Hill, the US consultant that is deeply involved in the rail line.
  
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• Please bring back my old British Airways Victoria Coren Mitchell

  26-03-2017 01:00 via theguardian.com
  
  The Guardian - Far from chasing the budget market, the airline should be restoring its reputation for qualityIt must be a busy time in the PR department at British Airways. Stories have been flowing through the press about that airline almost daily, waxing and waning in appeal like a good news/bad news joke.Last week, the information that BA is launching £86 transatlantic flights actually appeared in a national papers headline; it must have been champagnes aclink in the department that day
  
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• Pilot walks away from crash landing

  26-03-2017 01:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The York Press -AN incident in which a plane missed the runway of a North Yorkshire airfield caused the aircraft significant damage, an accident investigation has found.
  
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• Pay-as-you-go hydrogen car edges closer to production

  26-03-2017 01:00 via eta.co.uk
  
  Green Miscellany - Britains most radical automotivecompany is edging ever closer to full-scale production of a hydrogen car with a 300-mile range. Pay-as-you-go hydrogen car Riversimple aims to transform the way we use our cars by replacing outright ownership of diesel and petrol cars with hydrogen-powered vehicles you lease like a mobile phone. Customers will typically take a car for 13 The post Pay-as-you-go hydrogen car edges closer to production appeared first on ETA.
  
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• Parliament Square could be car-free after London attack

  26-03-2017 01:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mail Online - MPs are pushing for the area outside the palace to be pedestrianised - reviving a long-standing project that has been championed by Sadiq Khan.
  
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• New Hitachi express train's first Welsh test journey

  26-03-2017 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News - The new intercity express train completes its first test journey in Wales.
  
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• MotionMap wants to make transport better, faster and easier in Cambridge

  26-03-2017 01:00 via tcs.cam.ac.uk
  
  Other Regional Press - In a series of increased efforts to position Cambridge as a hub for innovation, an intelligent transport app allowing you to view real time transport data is being developed by local tech company Building Intellect Ltd in partnership with the Smart Cambridge Programme.
  
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• LETTER: First Bus cashless payments scheme will hit the neediest

  26-03-2017 01:00 via bathchronicle.co.uk
  Other News Sources - Consider this. You are a city council, and you are obliged to reduce pollution.Consider this too. You are a bus company, and you find it tiresome and expensive to handle cash. So, you create a cashless method of payment, and to sell this idea to passengers and city council alike you make a dubious claim that if everyone went cashless, buses would load five times quicker.
  
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• GreenRoad Partners and Smith System to offer technology-backed driver behavior training

  26-03-2017 01:00 via roadtraffic-technology.com
  Other News Sources -GreenRoad, a global company that develops driver behavior technology solutions, has partnered with Smith System, a multinational firm that offers collision avoidance driver training, to deliver a solution for in-vehicle driver safety technology as we
  
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• First smart town to end grind of daily commute subscription

  26-03-2017 01:00 via thetimes.co.uk
  
  Times Online - This is your working day in the mid-2020s. Take a stroll through colonnaded streets to the office before joining your daughter to watch wild ponies graze at lunch. Then go kite surfing after workall with no need to own a car.
  
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• Changes in bus fare prices come into effect from today

  26-03-2017 01:00 via nottinghampost.com
  
  Nottingham Evening Post - Nottingham City Transport announced earlier this month that it was "revising its fare structure" due to increased operating costs.
  
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• Car hacking: public concern is high, but what's the risk?

  26-03-2017 01:00 via standard.co.uk
  
  London Evening Standard - Our cars are becoming increasingly connected, and that is getting some people worried criminals might try to hack them
  
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• Campaigners demand lower fuel pump prices to reflect wholesale decline

  26-03-2017 01:00 via getsurrey.co.uk
  
  Other News Sources -FairFuelUK argue a 3pm wholesale decline in prices has not been passed onto motorists
  
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• Business fleets offered free courses on tailgating

  26-03-2017 01:00 via eta.co.uk
  
  Green Miscellany - Tailgating is a contributory factor in a significant number of collisions so business fleet operators are now being offered free training for their drivers. The Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) is offering free courses on behalf the Road Safety Trust. Employers with young, male drivers who undertake regular driving in light goods vehicles or cars during work, with significant mileage on The post Business fleets offered free courses on tailgating appeared first on ETA.
  
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• Bus firms in improvement drive

  26-03-2017 01:00 via keighleynews.co.uk
  
  Other Regional Press - KEIGHLEY bus company Transdev has united with two others and West Yorkshire transport chiefs to try to tempt more people on to the buses.
  
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• Are the wheels about to fall off car finance?

  26-03-2017 01:00 via ft.com
  Financial Times - PCP schemes have revolutionised vehicle buying based on strong used car values
  
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