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Transport
10:51, 23 DEC 2021
Air tax 'bigger issue than Brexit or covid-19' says Ryanair exec
West Midlands
Irish airline's commercial director takes swipe at air passenger duty and traffic light system as budget carrier unveils new routes from Birmingham Airport
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Vital east-west rail freight link could spare hundreds of HGVs
Transport
Humber to Liverpool link would be a huge boost to freeports while easing M62 pressures
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Cause of Hitachi Rail cracks that led to train cancellations identified
Transport
Rail services on the East Coast main line and in the South West were cancelled after trains were quickly withdrawn from service
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Selco launches lorry driver training academy to help ease national shortage
West Midlands
The West Midlands building materials supplier is itself struggling to fill more than 20 HGV driver vacancies
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Businesses urged to comment on new vision for South West transport
Transport
Consultation period for Peninsula Transport document closes on September 17 and will lead to full transport strategy in 2022
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Unusable M49 junction 'causing misery' nearly two years after being built
Transport
Most of the work on the M49 junction was finished in 2019 but it is still not in use following a dispute about who is responsible for building the link road
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New rail service to start between North East, London and Edinburgh
Transport
The Lumo service is part of First Group, and aims to entice air passengers to switch to rail with cheaper prices and a greener service
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Eastern Airways returns Newcastle - Aberdeen service 20 years after first launch
Transport
Critical East Coast link for energy sector is re-established by Humberside-based airline
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Plans for Bristol hotel approved despite previous flooding concerns
Hotels
Most planning committee members were persuaded their fears were misplaced
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ rail passengers offered Whatsapp messages about delayed or cancelled trains
Transport
Rail minister Chris Heaton-Harris said it was a "brilliant new way" of making rail journeys easier
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Wiltshire Air Ambulance's costs rise to £4m a year following pandemic
Transport
The charity has announced it will adopt a new three-year strategy to increase its income
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Humber's proposed green jet fuel refinery secures government cash with more hanging on policy progress
Engineering
British Airways' chairman and chief executive joins Velocys CEO in welcoming success in Department for Transport competition
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CBI warns that downgrade of HS2 would be 'unwelcome and damaging'
Transport
Rumours have been growing that the Government is preparing to scrap the eastern leg of the transport project due to cost pressures
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Government 'floating' idea of allowing more EU HGV drivers to work here again, in bid to tackle mass shortages
Brexit
This week the boss of the Co-op said food shortages - partly brought on by Brexit - were at worst level he had ever seen.
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Volvo dealership opens showroom on Bristol's former Rolls Royce site
Retail
The Filton site is fast-growing car dealer Waylands’ fifth Volvo franchise
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E-bike battery recycling scheme piloted in South West by Bristol business
Transport
Lithium-ion batteries have previously been sent abroad for recycling
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Brexit shortages force doughnut chain to close its doors
European Union
Doughnut chain Doughnotts said the shortage of raw materials affecting the whole of the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ had hit its flour supplies
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Co-op boss says Brexit and Covid-19 combining to create worst food shortages he has seen
Brexit
Other retailers are warning customers could face shortages at Christmas
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'Cheaper' alternative suggested if HS2's eastern leg is scrapped
Transport
Transport academic suggests existing and closed lines could provide more capacity in the east of the country
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German flights could provide boost to North East businesses, airline says
Transport
Lufthansa has started daily flights from Newcastle International Airport to Frankfurt, Germany's commercial hub
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HS2 eastern leg could still end near East Midlands Airport say critics, despite sources claiming axe looms
High Speed 2
Andrew Bridgen: 'The eastern leg has been under threat for a long time and I’ve always said there will be no money left for it'
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Weston-super-Mare coach drivers win heroes award for ambulance support during pandemic
Transport
The Bakers Dolphin team helped to transport patients during lockdown
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Rail passengers facing 'largest fare hike' in 10 years
Transport
Travellers could see see the price of tickets rise by 4.8% in 2022
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Gregory Distribution and Brewdog reveal º£½ÇÊÓÆµ's first electric fridge lorry
Environment
South West logistics firm and craft beer producer work together on important green initiative
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