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Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - Bus manufacturing company, Go Ahead has today (October 8) announced a major mp;amp;pound;500 million investment to deliver 1,200 UK-made zero emission buses over the next three years. Go Ahead in partnership with Wrightbus will create 500 manufacturing jobs and the investment is also said to support an additional 2,000 jobs across the wider supply chain. The Transport Secretary, Louise Haigh, said the announcement will see local communities across... Читать дальше...

Other Regional Press - In a joint effort, the MPs for Stevenage and Welwyn Hatfield have announced new fast train services to London.

Other Regional Press - Plans for a new spine road to serve 200 homes and Somersetmp;#39;s newest railway station have been put forward by a developer.

Other Regional Press - A bid to re-establish a rail link between Bordon and Liphook could get back on track with the publicmp;#39;s help.

Other Regional Press - The Watercress Line Heritage Railway has collaborated with Treloar School on an accessibility initiative.

Other Regional Press - A VOTE to bring under-fire bus services back under public control is set to be held later this month after county bosses agreed to fund a consultation.

Other Regional Press - An on-demand bus service has seen a dramatic rise in usage across the Malvern Hills District.

Other Regional Press - Controversial plans to demolish Bracknellmp;#39;s bus station and replace it with housing will be decided next week.

Yorkshire Post - Misery is never far off for rail passengers in the North. Delays, cancellations, overcrowded platforms and trains. The daily commute is a never-ending trauma.

Northern Echo - The A19, which links Newcastle to Doncaster, has been named the best A-road in the country by a transport watchdog.

Nation. Cymru - Wales is owed money by Westminster and a lot of it. We?re not talking a few thousand pounds or even a few million here. We are talking about billions ? sums that have the potential to have a transformative impact on our creaking and grossly underfunded rail network.

London Evening Standard - Some 70 of respondents to a survey said having a train station helps local businesses in their area thrive.

London Evening Standard - If all five London airports get the all-clear for their projects it will eventually create capacity for an extra 83.5 million passengers a year by the mid-2040s

Daily Post (North Wales) - North Wales Live obtained speeding figures to compare this summer with 2023

Bradford Telegraph & Argus - A LONG-closed railway line between Bradford and Pudsey should be brought back into use as a state-of-the-art tram route as part of West Yorkshiremp;#39;s mass transit network, Council chiefs in Bradford believe.

City AM - Boeing said on Tuesday it had delivered 33 planes in September, down from 40 in August, as it grapples with the impact of ongoing strikes.

City AM - Nothing fills the traveller with more dread than the early morning rush to the airport.

Times Online - Cheaper link to Manchester would solve capacity crunch, say supporters

Times Online - Capacity, rather than speed, is the main motivation. So could a link to Euston and a northern alternative finally unlock the rest of the countrymp;#39;s potential?

The Guardian - The company has withdrawn its offer to US factory workers seeking a 40 pay rise, as the strike neared its fourth weekBoeing said on Tuesday that it had withdrawn its pay offer to about 33,000 US factory workers and no further negotiations were planned with their union representatives as a strike nears its fourth week.Boeing and the union held their latest round of negotiations with federal mediators on Monday and Tuesday, but talks collapsed and the sides were left locked in acrimonious... Читать дальше...

The Guardian - Deal for electric zero-emission vehicles worth mp;pound;500m supports 500 jobs in Northern Ireland and 2,000 more across UK

The Guardian - Lisa Nandy indicates Louise Haigh considering plan for high-speed trains to terminate in central London

Financial Times - Louise Haigh says mp;#145;it would never have made sensemp;#146; for controversial project to end in London suburbs

BBC News - Commuters have described train overcrowding as "shocking" during a public meeting with a rail boss. Campaign group Railfuture invited a senior manager from CrossCountry to answer questions at West Oxford Community Centre on Monday.

BBC News - A sausage company has launched a free bus service to help reduce isolation for people living in rural parts of North Yorkshire.