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Uber bids to start operations in Hull with around 250 drivers
Enterprise
Taxi app Uber has lodged a bid to start operating in Hull and plans to have around 250 drivers.
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First phase of Cardiff Crossrail project takes step forward with consultants appointed
Network Rail
Network Rail development plans for its land site south of Cardiff Train Station need to designed without compromising the full public transport impact potential of Cardiff Crossrail
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Mayors outline rail vision for Birmingham to Manchester improvements
High Speed 2
Andy Street and Andy Burnham warn that doing nothing on already congested north-south transport links was not an option
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New road bypass scheme for Llanharan revealed
Transport
After rejecting the previous scheme Deputy Climate Change Minister Lee Waters have given a possible response to the new proposal
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Somerset Council agrees deal for 'cheaper and greener' road lighting
Somerset
Part of the contract also includes new electric vehicle charging stations, the local authority said
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New chapter for Rotala following MBO
West Midlands
Family-run firm has a new leadership team in place as it looks to expands it transport services in multiple regions
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New plans to electrify train lines from Bristol Temple Meads to Parkway, Filton, Bath and Chippenham
Transport
Previous plans to upgrade railway tracks in the region were scrapped in 2016
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Shortlisted bidders vie for HS2 people mover contract
West Midlands
Two companies are hoping to win brief worth up £269 million to help build and maintain the automated people mover in Solihull
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Why we need to look again at a new international airport for Wales and the South West of England
South West
Cardiff and Bristol airports would need to close to support a new international airport handling 20 million passengers annually, says economist Joel Strange
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Transport Secretary ends safeguarding of land on scrapped HS2 route
High Speed 2
Mark Harper said land on the phase 2a section between Birmingham and Crewe would be released for development
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Tyne Tunnel operator TT2 sees profits and turnover soar in wake of new open road tolling system
Transport
The company also said the river crossing was used by over 19 million vehicles last year
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Exeter airport managing director joins Exeter College board
Appointments
The Exeter College board of governors is responsible for determining the mission and strategic direction of the College
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LNER launches new programme to benefit people, places and our planet
Transport
Warrick Dent talks about LNER's relationship with the people and the places it connects along the East Coast Main Line
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Report calls for more rail freight in Manchester to help construction sector and cut carbon emissions
North West
Mineral Products Association and Rail Freight Group want to encourage more use of rail rather than road
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Swansea Bay Metro project will not happen unless rail is devolved says its architect
Swansea Bay City Region
Prof Mark Barry said the Swansea Bay Metro scheme has a strong business and investment case, but fears the º£½ÇÊÓƵ Government will not fund it
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West Midlands business review of 2023 - part four: HS2 downsized, Mailbox on sale and new future for Birmingham Wheels
West Midlands
Our West Midlands Review of the Year draws to a close with the final three months of 2023, featuring the controversial decision to scrap part of HS2, Birmingham's Mailbox complex going on sale and a new chapter for a famous racing park
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Hercules Site Services secures £5.75 million worth of contracts
Deals
The Gloucestershire-based firm has a blue-chip customer base, which includes Balfour Beatty, Costain, Kier, Skanska, Dyer & Butler and Volker Fitzpatrick
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Bournemouth Airport to invest more than £5 million in new facilities
Aerospace
The Dorset transport hub expects to see more than one million passengers pass through its doors in 2024
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Metrolink hopes for Stockport - all the key changes expected in the borough for 2024 from transport to office space and new homes
Transport
Plans include Stockport Exchange business district
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24 to watch in 2024: The South West firms set for success in the coming year
South West
Each year our business writers pick the firms that they expect to do great things in the coming year. Here we have selected 24 South West businesses for 2024
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Tough 2024 ahead for Welsh Government and Transport for Wales
Welsh Government
Some fundamental changes are needed in the role of transport policy and investment
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Hundreds of homes and a new station: The key developments coming to Wigan in 2024
North West
Borough projects also include revitalisation of Haigh Hall
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New electric bus investment for Gwynedd
Transport
They will come into operation in February Transport for Wales and Gwynedd Council have confirmed
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West Midlands business review of 2023 - part one: new future for old John Lewis, station revamp delayed and TV studios launch
West Midlands
Our West Midlands Review of the Year kicks off with the news of plans to breathe new life into the old John Lewis store, University station hit by more delays and work starts on Digbeth Loc. Studios
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