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• Train journey from Goole to Gilberdyke costs Danny Lund £404

  07-05-2017 02:00 via hulldailymail.co.uk
  
  Other Regional Press - A man has been ordered to pay more than £400 after failing to buy a ticket for a train journey which would have cost £4.50.
  
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• What you need to know as Silvertown and Blackwall tunnel charges rise

  22-09-2026 02:00 via standard.co.uk
  
  London Evening Standard - The cost of driving through the Blackwall and Silvertown tunnels has just increased
  
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• Tube strikes and 30C heatwaves badly hit TfL causing swing from profit to ?128m loss

  22-09-2026 02:00 via mylondon.news
  
  My London - The authority could be put into a worse position if the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) decides to resume its strike over plans for a four-day week
  
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• TfL to build more than 50 bus driver toilet blocks

  22-09-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News - Six bus routes in London do not currently have driver toilet facilities at either terminus.
  
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• TfL to build 53 new toilet facilities for London bus drivers

  22-09-2026 02:00 via highways-news.com
  Highways News - Transport for London is to build 53 new toilet facilities for bus drivers across the capital over the next three years.
  
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• TfL announce plans for new bus driver toilets after ITV News London campaign

  22-09-2026 02:00 via itv.com
  ITV News - TfL has announced funding to build 53 new toilet buildings for bus drivers across the capital over the next three years.
  
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• Silvertown and Blackwall tunnels fees increase from today

  22-09-2026 02:00 via southwarknews.co.uk
  
  Other Regional Press - The charges have risen in line with inflation to help pay back the cost of building Silvertown
  
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• Should Merseyrail ban e-bikes from its network as cyclists fume?

  22-09-2026 02:00 via liverpoolecho.co.uk
  
  Liverpool Echo - Merseyrail?s proposed ban on e-bikes across the network has left users fuming. Earlier this summer, the operator announced it would look to prevent the vehicles being used in any form as of New Year?s Day 2027 following a safety review.
  
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• Public invited to have say on future of Carmarthen Railway Station

  22-09-2026 02:00 via wales247.co.uk
  
  Other News Sources - Transport for Wales (TfW) is asking passengers and residents to help shape plans to improve Carmarthen Railway Station, one of the busiest transport hubs in South West Wales.
  
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• Manchester Airport flights hit by latest air traffic control issues

  22-09-2026 02:00 via dailypost.co.uk
  
  Daily Post (North Wales) - Airports in Edinburgh, Belfast and Manchester were registering delayed flights
  
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• Major moment for HS2 as M42 viaduct span completed

  22-09-2026 02:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Other Regional Press - The M42 reopened at around 4am as planned after HS2 lifted the last of six viaduct spans over the motorway at Water Orton. Further construction remains, with another motorway closure scheduled for 23mp;#150;26 October.
  
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• London bus air-con retrofit programme agreed

  22-09-2026 02:00 via cbwmagazine.com
  
  Coach and Bus Week - Building on previous agreements, all TfL buses are to be fitted with cab air-conditioning by 2027, with trials already ongoing
  
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• Installing air con for all London buses ?going to be hard,? admits Khan

  22-09-2026 02:00 via enfielddispatch.co.uk
  
  Other Regional Press - At last weekmp;#39;s Mayormp;#39;s Question Time event Khan said that installing air con in driver cabs would be mp;#39;the biggest transformation of a bus fleet ever undertakenmp;#39;, reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter
  
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• HS2 bridge lifts completed during motorway closure

  22-09-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News - The remaining viaduct spans which will carry trains over the M42 are now in place, HS2 says.
  
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• Hopes data centre will inject revenue into GCRE project

  22-09-2026 02:00 via railmagazine.com
  Rail Magazine - Ministers are being asked to approve a data centre which could help a proposed rail testing centre become reality.
  
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• Gallows Corner opens after months of delays

  22-09-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News - TfL is apologising to drivers and businesses who have been affected during the delays.
  
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• Free Wi-Fi to be extended on Tyne and Wear Metro network

  22-09-2026 02:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Evening Chronicle - The Metro Connect network, which is already available at Haymarket and Central Station, will be extended to more stations
  
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• Flights at major US airports delayed after cable cut by construction workers

  22-09-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News - The cable had been repaired and airports are resuming normal operations, the US transportation secretary says.
  
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• Fire alarm causes rush hour rail disruption

  22-09-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News - National Rail says the fire alarm in a signalling centre is likely to cause hours of delays.
  
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• Finally... South Kensington Tube Station To Get The Upgrade It So Desperately Needs

  22-09-2026 02:00 via londonist.com
  Other Regional Press - Transport for London (TfL) has announced that Costain will be the design-and-build partner for the project. It's a major milestone for plans that have been rumbling on for years, and a strong indication that change might finally be coming to the west London station.
  
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• Fears e-bike riders will 'never be stopped' amid Coventry-wide crackdown

  22-09-2026 02:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Other Regional Press - A Coventry e-bike crackdown is underway targeting illegally modified e-bikes and unlicensed e-scooters - and readers have shared their thoughts on police e-scooter enforcement
  
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• Edinburgh Airport to expand terminal in £500m investment plan

  22-09-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News - The project includes new gates and aircraft stands, an expanded check-in hall and departure lounge, with new food and retail areas.
  
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• Easyjet and British Airways criticise air traffic control operator on fresh flight chaos

  22-09-2026 02:00 via cityam.com
  
  City AM - Easyjet and British Airways have questioned the resilience of the UKmp;amp;#8217;s air traffic control system as British airports face another day of delays and disruption following a system failure earlier this month which grounded more than 2000 flights across the country. The two airlines and Jet2 have said the disruption raises questions over the system ...
  
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• Dog patrols launched in fight against cable theft

  22-09-2026 02:00 via railadvent.co.uk
  Rail Advent - Network Rail and the British Transport Police have teamed up with some four-legged friends to help prevent cable theft.
  
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• 'Dangerously loud' Tube noise shaking Londoners awake at night

  22-09-2026 02:00 via standard.co.uk
  
  London Evening Standard - Transport for London is facing criticism over ?disruptive? Tube noise angry residents say has been plaguing streets on the border of Camden and Westminster for several years.
  
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• Bristol Airport's new chief executive to shape transport hub's 'ambitious future'

  22-09-2026 02:00 via business-live.co.uk
  
  Birmingham Post - She is taking over from Dave Lees who is stepping down at the end of the year
  
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• Airlines criticise air traffic control as second glitch causes more disruption

  22-09-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News - Prime Minister Andy Burnham said further issues mp;quot;cause even greater concernmp;quot; about the UKmp;#39;s air traffic control and the head of the organisation that runs it.
  
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• Airbus to transform former super-jumbo A380 factory to create hundreds of Broughton job

  22-09-2026 02:00 via business-live.co.uk
  
  Birmingham Post - Across the Broughton site, the manufacturer is creating around 480 new well paid jobs this year.
  
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• Air traffic control issues RECAP as hundreds of Manchester Airport and UK flights delayed with NATS statement issued

  22-09-2026 02:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester Evening News - NATS has issued a statement on the air traffic control failure with around 100 flights delayed at Manchester Airport
  
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• Will Volkswagen?s smart e-bike make city cycling safer? subscription

  21-09-2026 02:00 via thetimes.com
  Times Online - Our Transport Correspondent test rides the ?4,000 VW e-bike ? with matching smart helmet and glasses
  
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