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Great British Railways project to improve º£½ÇÊÓƵ train services could be watered down
Transport
Sources suggest a significantly watered-down version of GBR could be established, without overall control of the railways
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Velocys' £32m fundraiser takes off as US investment pours in for green jet fuel plant development
Industrial
£12m Stateside investment supported by £6m share issue as progress towards South Bank build is made
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Rolls-Royce completes first successful tests of world’s biggest jet engine, the UltraFan
Aerospace
The UltraFan should be available to power new jet aircraft in the 2030s
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Appeal against Bristol Airport expansion dismissed by courts
Transport
The transport hub said the court's decision was 'excellent news' for the region's economy
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Big interview: Lloyds Bank welcomes £8bn vision for transport for the South West and Wales
Transport
Amanda Dorel, regional director SME and mid corporate South West at Lloyds Bank said this is a 'real positive' for businesses in the region
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easyJet to create new base at Birmingham Airport
West Midlands
Budget airline will house three A320 aircraft at the Solihull airport and is expecting to create 100 new jobs
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Work on £16m Welsh Porsche showroom and garage underway
Construction
South West construction firm Beard is building the facility in Newport for car dealership Dick Lovett
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East Midlands Railway warns of reduced services on the Midland Mainline from late May to mid-June
Engineering
EMR said engineering work is needed to upgrade drainage and replace sleepers at the Clay Cross and Milford tunnels
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Road report says Welsh Government not doing enough to develop EV infrastructure
Wales
FSB Wales has launched a report looking at the future of road building in Wales following the Welsh Government's controversial Roads Review
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South West secures share of £30m government fund to improve roads
Transport
Several projects º£½ÇÊÓƵ-wide have received funding from the Department for Transport, as part of a three-year programme developed by the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport (ADEPT)
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Taunton's Berrys Coaches partners with FixBus to offer new routes to northern cities
Transport
Alongside FlixBus work, Berrys' portfolio includes day tours, coach hire and a superfast service to London from Somerset and Wiltshire
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EMR expecting to run normal timetable week starting Monday, May 15, despite some union action
Transport
Aslef general secretary Mick Whelan said pay negotiations with ministers had stalled over past four months
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Wanted: Apprentice engineers needed at trentbarton
Skills and Apprenticeships
Director John Bickerton 'We want the 2023 intake to be the biggest yet'
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University of Bristol students win funding for 'weightless' e-trailers
Transport
SLANT is the brainchild of Innovation master's students who hope to take millions of cars off the road
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Rail strikes: No East Midlands Railway services on Friday, May 12 and big reductions on Saturday, May 13
Leisure & Touism
Reduced Saturday services could hit travellers to the Eurovision song contest and football matches
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Leaders react after TransPennine Express loses contract over 'continuous cancellations'
Transport
Latest figures show TPE cancelled the equivalent of one in six services across most of March
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Jobs vow as fleet management firm wins BT brief
West Midlands
Holman says it will expand its operations in Birmingham to create 100 roles in the city
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Hull and Humber Chamber welcomes Transport Secretary's TransPennine Express cancellation
Transport
Even as the news broke a key Hull morning train failed to run
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LIVE: All the reaction after TransPennine loses contract over 'continuous delays'
Transport
TransPennine Express (TPE) has lost its contract due to "continuous cancellations", the government has confirmed. Transport Secretary Mark Harper has decided not to extend or renew TPE’s contract after passengers suffered from widespread delays and cancellations over the past year. TPE's services will be brought in to the Department for Transport’s Operator of Last Resort from May 28.
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TransPennine Express loses rail franchise over "continuous cancellations"
Transport
The services around the North will now be run by a Government-controlled body
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Bristol Airport begins solar farm project on airfield as part of ‘net zero’ plans
Energy
The South West transport hub said it expected the 2.8 acre array of solar panels to be completed by the summer
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Birmingham Airport worst in Britain for delays last year, while East Midlands was best – here is the full list
Leisure & Touism
May and June were the worst months for flight reliability in 2022 after aviation companies failed to recruit and train enough staff
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Train tech specialist Petards sees revenue and profits fall amid British rail upheaval
Technology
But the Gateshead firm said it was well positioned for growth, and even pointed to potential acquisitions coming this year
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EMR set to reintroduce more rail services between Leicester and Lincoln
Transport
The train operator said there will be 14 more services each week as of Sunday, May 21
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