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• Plane passengers travelling with easyJet cautioned cabin bag error can 'cost money'

  18-07-2026 02:00 via liverpoolecho.co.uk
  
  Liverpool Echo - Lots of people travel with easyJet, but theremp;#39;s a cabin bag error passengers should avoid. Failing to follow a crucial rule can actually mp;amp;quot;cost moneymp;amp;quot;, and add expense to your holiday
  
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• Wrexham Council urges Welsh Government to back direct London rail bid

  20-07-2026 02:00 via wrexham.com
  
  Wrexham.com - Wrexham Council has called on the Welsh Government to back plans for a new direct rail service linking the city with London Euston.
  
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• Work begins on £14m River Usk bridge

  20-07-2026 02:00 via nation.cymru
  
  Nation. Cymru - Construction has begun on a new 314 million active travel bridge designed to encourage more people to walk, wheel and cycle instead of driving.
  
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• What the new Welsh Government could mean for coach and bus

  20-07-2026 02:00 via route-one.net
  Route One (Bus and Coach) - There is reason for optimism for the coach and bus sectors in the early moves from the new minority Welsh Government, writes Matt Williams
  
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• West Dorset MP warns county 'will become transport desert'

  20-07-2026 02:00 via dorsetecho.co.uk
  
  Other Regional Press - AN MP says Dorset has been mp;#39;left waiting at the bus stop while the rest of the country moves aheadmp;#39; after it was revealed the county will receive the lowest government bus funding allocation in the southmp;amp;#8209;west over the next four years.
  
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• Trump?s rebranding of Palm Beach airport hasn?t taken off as he planned

  20-07-2026 02:00 via theguardian.com
  
  The Guardian - Changes inside the Florida international airport are hardly evident as state and county hold back funds for full remodel
  
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• Trump's rebranding of Palm Beach airport hasn't taken off as he planned

  20-07-2026 02:00 via theguardian.com
  The Guardian - Changes inside the Florida international airport are hardly evident as state and county hold back funds for full remodel
  
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• The rise of micromobility: threat or opportunity for bus sector?

  20-07-2026 02:00 via route-one.net
  Route One (Bus and Coach) - With micromobility use rapidly growing, experts weigh in on what effect the trend will have on bus patronage
  
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• Stagecoach boss claims Cambridgeshire bus stop safety key to VAWG mission

  20-07-2026 02:00 via hellorayo.co.uk
  
  Other Regional Press - The boss of a bus company in Cambridgeshire said he wants to see bus stops feel more welcoming in a bid to improve safety on public transport.
  
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• Safer bus services require culture as much as standards: WiBC

  20-07-2026 02:00 via route-one.net
  Route One (Bus and Coach) - Supporting the launch of BSS2 last month was a natural fit for Women In Bus
  
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• Ryanair profits fall short of City forecasts subscription

  20-07-2026 02:00 via thetimes.com
  Times Online - The budget airline Ryanairmp;#39;s first-quarter fell short of City expectations, with average summer fares set to be modestly down on last year amid uncertainty around the Iran war.
  
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• Rejecting Caernarfon bypass services 'unbelievably short sighted'

  20-07-2026 02:00 via dailypost.co.uk
  
  Daily Post (North Wales) - Two rival bids to build 24/7 roadside service stations 100 metres apart on the Caernarfon bypass have both been rejected by Cyngor Gwyneddmp;#39;s planning committee amid fears they would divert trade from local communities
  
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• Putney residents furious over ?garish? ?600k railway bridge makeover subscription

  20-07-2026 02:00 via telegraph.co.uk
  The Telegraph - Residents have criticised a ?600,000 ?garish? paint job on two railway bridges.
  
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• Putney residents furious over 'garish' £600k railway bridge makeover subscription

  20-07-2026 02:00 via telegraph.co.uk
  The Telegraph - Residents have criticised a mp;pound;600,000 mp;#39;garishmp;#39; paint job on two railway bridges.
  
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• Partnership between Siemens and Stadler to build new trains for Berlin

  20-07-2026 02:00 via railadvent.co.uk
  Rail Advent - A major contract for new rolling stock for the S-Bahn in Berlin, the capital of Germany, has been awarded to a consortium comprising Siemens Mobility and Stadler Deutschland.
  
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• New rail link to provide more for residents in Somerset

  20-07-2026 02:00 via somersetcountygazette.co.uk
  
  Other Regional Press - A NEW rail link public transport service is set to come into effect in Somerset next month.
  
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• New HS2 farce as firm with £2bn contract builds trains that keep breaking down

  20-07-2026 02:00 via inews.co.uk
  
  i News - Services between London and the Midlands will be slashed after problems reported with trains made by Hitachi
  
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• New HS2 farce as firm with ?2bn contract builds trains that keep breaking down

  20-07-2026 02:00 via inews.co.uk
  
  i News - Services between London and the Midlands will be slashed after problems reported with trains made by Hitachi
  
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• New group building 'strongest possible case' for Ivanhoe Line revival

  20-07-2026 02:00 via leicestermercury.co.uk
  
  Leicester Mercury - A new group of government officials is building the "strongest possible case" for the revival of the "vital" Ivanhoe Line in Leicestershire.
  
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• New early morning rail services for Gatwick

  20-07-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News - Gatwick Express, which operates as part of the Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) network, has launched the services to help customers make early and late flight connections to and from London.
  
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• Morebus launched eight new buses on routes 16 and 17

  20-07-2026 02:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Other News Sources - Bus users are now travelling in greater comfort and style thanks to a fresh fleet of state-of-the-art vehicles.
  
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• Merseyrail to be brought back into public control

  20-07-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News - Merseyrail trains will be brought back into public control when the current concession ends in 2028.
  
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• Merseyrail set to return under public ownership

  20-07-2026 02:00 via clickliverpool.com
  
  Other Regional Press - Merseyrail is set to be brought back under public ownership again.
  
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• Mayor demands TfL transparency over ?misery? caused by London Underground track noise

  20-07-2026 02:00 via standard.co.uk
  
  London Evening Standard - Londoners in Brent, Kennington, Islington, Camden and South Wimbledon are particularly affected
  
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• ?Major milestone? in expansion of the Port of Immingham celebrated

  20-07-2026 02:00 via insidermedia.com
  Other News Sources - A significant milestone has been celebrated in the expansion of the Port of Immingham.
  
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• Locals split as Cambridge 20mph limit could be ‘waste of time’ or change driving habits

  20-07-2026 02:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridge News - There are proposals to introduce 20mph speed restrictions on more roads in Cambridge
  
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• Leeds tram scheme?s business case 'writes itself' but still no sign of movement

  20-07-2026 02:00 via railmagazine.com
  Rail Magazine - What next for West Yorkshiremp;#39;s ill-fated mass transit system?
  
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• Leeds tram scheme's business case 'writes itself' but still no sign of movement

  20-07-2026 02:00 via railmagazine.com
  Rail Magazine - What next for West Yorkshiremp;#39;s ill-fated mass transit system?
  
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• Latest PSVAR policy for coaches gives greater forward clarity

  20-07-2026 02:00 via route-one.net
  Route One (Bus and Coach) - The latest exemptions to July 2030 have been detailed and come with stipulations
  
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• Kidderminster councillor concerns over viaduct bridge

  20-07-2026 02:00 via kidderminstershuttle.co.uk
  
  Other Regional Press - A councillor has raised serious concerns about the potential danger posed by a neglected railway viaduct calling it an "accident waiting to happen" .
  
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