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• Views sought on new ideas to further regenerate Cardiff

  03-12-2017 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  BBC News - The proposals are outlined in a consultation which splits Cardiff into five areas for different schemes.
  
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• Which Glasgow bus firms have signed up to £2 fare cap and which buses?

  04-09-2026 02:00 via thenational.scot
  
  The National - THE First Minister announced this week that bus fares across the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) area will be capped at mp;pound;2 for single journeys from Monday.
  
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• Which Glasgow bus firms have signed up to ?2 fare cap and which buses?

  04-09-2026 02:00 via thenational.scot
  
  The National - THE First Minister announced this week that bus fares across the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) area will be capped at ?2 for single journeys from Monday.
  
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• What makes a destination coach-ready? Sweden has some answers

  04-09-2026 02:00 via iru.org
  
  News from Europe - A beautiful landscape, a historic town or a unique visitor attraction does not automatically attract coach groups. What does? We asked Anna Grmp;ouml;nlund, Deputy Managing Director of the Swedish Bus and Coach Federation (Sveriges Bussfmp;ouml;retag) and Vice President of IRU.
  
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• UK summons Russian Chargé d'Affaires after reckless attack on Leipzig airport

  04-09-2026 02:00 via gov.uk
  
  Government - The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has summoned the Russian Charge Dmp;#39;affaires to condemn the recent drone attack in the strongest terms.
  
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• UK summons Russian Charg? d'Affaires after reckless attack on Leipzig airport

  04-09-2026 02:00 via gov.uk
  
  Government - The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has summoned the Russian Charge D'affaires to condemn the recent drone attack in the strongest terms.
  
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• Station Gateway: planned October opening

  04-09-2026 02:00 via news.leeds.gov.uk
  
  Local Government - The Leeds Station Sustainable Travel Gateway is expected to begin opening in October.
  
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• Sheringham rail station receives ?Wildlife Friendly Station? status

  04-09-2026 02:00 via greateranglia.co.uk
  Train Operators - Above: Station adopter, Sheila McGinley, with James Hogg, Norfolk Wildlife Trust, at Sheringham rail station. Credit: Greater Anglia
  
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• Sheringham rail station receives 'Wildlife Friendly Station' status

  04-09-2026 02:00 via greateranglia.co.uk
  Train Operators - Above: Station adopter, Sheila McGinley, with James Hogg, Norfolk Wildlife Trust, at Sheringham rail station. Credit: Greater Anglia
  
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• Scots business backs Heathrow expansion as Sadiq Khan opposes

  04-09-2026 02:00 via heraldscotland.com
  
  The Scotsman - Scotland's largest business organisation has backed Heathrow?s third runway, warning the UK?s only hub airport is critical to Scotland?s international trade and economic competitiveness ? as London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan formally opposed the expansion.
  
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• Robotaxis are welcomed by Swindon MP Heidi Alexander

  04-09-2026 02:00 via swindonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Other Regional Press - Transport Secretary and Swindon South MP Heidi Alexander has welcomed the move as a "major milestone for the future of transport."
  
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• Passengers warned of 'accelerated cyber attacks' at airports

  04-09-2026 02:00 via telegraph.co.uk
  The Telegraph - Air travel is a key target for cyber criminals. Many passengers are affected by online attacks at one remove: when criminals launch a digital assault on an airline or airport.
  
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• Passengers warned of ?accelerated cyber attacks? at airports

  04-09-2026 02:00 via telegraph.co.uk
  The Telegraph - Air travel is a key target for cyber criminals. Many passengers are affected by online attacks at one remove: when criminals launch a digital assault on an airline or airport.
  
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• Opening date set for new station entrance at Temple Meads

  04-09-2026 02:00 via news.railbusinessdaily.com
  
  Rail Business Daily - The new eastern entrance at Bristol Temple Meads will open from 4pm on Monday 7 September, marking a significant milestone in the transformation of one of Britain?s busiest and most historic railway stations.
  
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• Officials ?pleased? with Doncaster Sheffield Airport consultation, but uncertainty still looms over lease

  04-09-2026 02:00 via doncasterfreepress.co.uk
  Doncaster Free Press - The airspace consultation has received responses from over 1,000 individuals, but uncertainty remains over the reopening?s future beyond September 2026.
  
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• Officials 'pleased' with Doncaster Sheffield Airport consultation, but uncertainty still looms over lease

  04-09-2026 02:00 via doncasterfreepress.co.uk
  Doncaster Free Press - The airspace consultation has received responses from over 1,000 individuals, but uncertainty remains over the reopeningmp;#39;s future beyond September 2026.
  
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• Northamptonshire railway launches £25,000 appeal ahead of £250,000 project

  04-09-2026 02:00 via railadvent.co.uk
  Rail Advent - The Northampton mp;amp; Lamport Railwaymp;#39;s goal of building a permanent, authentic station building at Pitsford and Brampton has taken a big step forward as an appeal for the project has been launched.
  
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• Northamptonshire railway launches ?25,000 appeal ahead of ?250,000 project

  04-09-2026 02:00 via railadvent.co.uk
  Rail Advent - The Northampton mp; Lamport Railway?s goal of building a permanent, authentic station building at Pitsford and Brampton has taken a big step forward as an appeal for the project has been launched.
  
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• ?No credible scenario? for Heathrow third runway to meet climate targets, report says

  04-09-2026 02:00 via maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk
  
  Other Regional Press - Climate scientists and activists have claimed there is ?no credible scenario? where Heathrow?s third runway can go ahead ?without blowing a hole? in the UK?s legally binding climate targets.
  
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• Newhaven bus lane and transport improvement work begins

  04-09-2026 02:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Other Regional Press - Work is set to begin on a transport improvement scheme aimed at boosting bus reliability and safety.
  
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• National Express trials eCitaro on Stansted Airport car park shuttle

  04-09-2026 02:00 via route-one.net
  Route One (Bus and Coach) - Demonstrator used on long-stay service to evaluate its performance in an airport environment
  
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• MP calls for 'failing' rail firm to lose contract

  04-09-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News - An MP has called on the government to transfer operation of a "failing" rail company's service to the planned Great British Railways (GBR).
  Lee Barron, Labour MP for Corby and East Northamptonshire, wrote to the transport secretary over his constituents' complaints about the reliability of East Midlands Railway's (EMR) services.
  
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• Mace Consult team lands key role on Luton Airport expansion

  04-09-2026 02:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Other News Sources - Arcadis also part of group appointed to project, cost and commercial management work
  
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• Live departure information now at all 6,700 West Midland bus stop poles

  04-09-2026 02:00 via wmca.org.uk
  
  Local Government - Thousands of smartphone users now have access to reliable, advert-free, up-to-the minute bus departure information at their fingertips following the installation of 6,700 QR codes at bus stop poles.
  
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• Kemi Badenoch’s office says Tories will ‘endeavour’ to set out position on A1 dualling

  04-09-2026 02:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Evening Chronicle - The party did not commit to the scheme but said it was mp;amp;quot;not relaxedmp;amp;quot; about transport in the north
  
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• Keith Brown MSP calls for driving-test powers to be devolved

  04-09-2026 02:00 via alloaadvertiser.com
  
  Other Regional Press - Keith Brown MSP has called for Scotland to take control of driving tests, as learners face waits of up to six months for a practical test.
  
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• Jet2 says summer bookings are up 8.8 and it is on track for a stronger winter

  04-09-2026 02:00 via business-live.co.uk
  
  Birmingham Post - The company, which says it is the UKmp;#39;s biggest package holiday provider and the third-largest airline, updated investors on its summer trading and announced plans to move to the London Stock Exchange main market
  
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• Independent review of ORR: supporting our future role

  04-09-2026 02:00 via orr.gov.uk
  Office of Rail and Road (ORR) - Today the Department for Business, Industry, Science and Trade has published Dr Richard Judge?s independent review of the Office of Rail and Road.
  
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• Independent regulatory review of the Office of the Rail and Road (ORR)

  04-09-2026 02:00 via gov.uk
  
  Department for Transport - Independent regulatory review of the Office of the Rail and Road (ORR) report produced by Dr Richard Judge.
  
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• I rode in London's new driverless taxi. Here's what you need to know subscription

  04-09-2026 02:00 via thetimes.com
  Times Online - nce the headquarters for British military operations, the Old War Office on Whitehall was the place where prime ministers and intelligence officers were briefed on the latest technological advancements in warfare.
  The building is now a luxury hotel, but this week the site became the hub for a groundbreaking moment in UK tech: the launch of the countrymp;#39;s first autonomous taxi.
  
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