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New investigation team to probe causes of deadly smart motorway crashes

Collisions on motorways with the hard shoulder removed will fall under the remit of the Road Safety Investigation Branch.

The Independent UK

Campaign launched to stop closure of Long Eaton station ticket office that would put passengers 'at risk'

One in eight tickets are brought at train station offices

Nottingham Post

How do I know if my flight will be cancelled and what are my rights?

Airlines have been told to cut services now to avoid chaos later

The Independent UK

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Jon Cruddas: ‘Labour party must support’ rail workers in pay dispute

MP says Keir Starmer’s team should not distance themselves from unions but back industrial action to defend living standards

The Guardian - UK

'We're not going to stand for it' - RMT workers striking on Newcastle Central Station picket line determined to win pay and jobs row

RMT workers turned out in force to stand on picket lines outside Newcastle Central Station on the first day of the strike

Chronicle Live

How do I know if my flight will be cancelled and what are my rights?

Airlines have been told to cut services now to avoid chaos later

The Independent UK

UK Terminates Plug-In Car Grant For Electric Cars

The government has officially removed the £1,500 grant that was originally designed to help drivers afford electric cars.

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Dover MP calls for more border posts as plan for new customs centre is ditched

HM Revenue and Customs is exploring alternative options for a development to ease pressure at the border.

The Independent UK

How do I know if my summer holiday flight will be cancelled and what are my rights?

Airlines have been told to cut services now to avoid chaos later

The Independent UK

Airlines ordered to cancel summer flights now to avoid holiday misery

‘Your schedules must be based on the resources you expect to have available’ – letter to carriers

The Independent UK

Government pulls plug on its remaining UK electric car subsidies

DfT says it wants to focus funding on expanding the public electric chargepoint network

The Guardian - UK

AA fears scrapping of electric car grants could mean drivers 'back out' of switching

The Government says it wants to 'refocus' on encouraging people to ditch their petrol or diesel vehicles

Wales Online

Electric car grants worth £1,500 SCRAPPED in huge change for motorists

The government is pulling grants for electric cars that offered discounts of up to £1,500 and giving the cash to taxis and vans instead, in a move slammed by motoring experts

Daily Mirror

Metro's £33m repair cash shortage could mean slower trains, more delays, and even station closures

Tyne and Wear Metro operator Nexus had planned £57m of renewal works between 2023 and 2025, but has only been given £23.8m from the Department for Transport

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Evening Standard

‘Bus and Tube cuts on the way’ unless funds deal agreed

As forms of communication go, from highest (face-to-face) to lowest (Instagram story reply), the open letter sits somewhere in the bottom third.

Chronicle Live

Airport travel chaos to hit summer holidays and could last for 18 months

The disruptions are expected to get worse as thousands of British Airways workers were balloted for industrial action after it was claimed that a 10% pay cut imposed during the pandemic has still not been reinstated

Chronicle Live

Number of people injured in e-scooter collisions has jumped in the North East

Most of those injured in crashes were e-scooter riders themselves

Bristol Post

Huge rise in number of people injured in e-scooter crashes

It is illegal to use a privately owned e-scooter on public roads, as well as on pavements or in cycle lanes

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Liverpool Echo

Reasons behind Manchester Airport's delays, cancellations and huge queues

The airport has faced many problems over the month

Evening Standard

Traffic jams warning as 19 MILLION drivers set to pack roads over jubilee bank holiday weekend

City of London Police warned of road closures in the capital from Thursday evening until Friday afternoon due to the royals attending a service of thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral

Manchester Evening News

Mammoth queues and three-hour waits for baggage... so as 330,000 passengers prepare to fly through Manchester Airport this weekend, why's it still such a shambles?

"Despite government warnings, operators seriously oversold flights and holidays relative to their capacity to deliver."

Evening Standard

Government terminates contract with P&O Ferries over mass sackings

The Home Office announced on Monday evening that the arrangement with the Border Force agency would come to an end immediately

Manchester Evening News

Government throws P&O Ferries contract overboard after ‘unacceptable’ mass sacking

The firm sacked more than 700 workers without consultation in March

Wales Online

Government tears-up its 'one-of-a-kind' contract with P&O Ferries

The ferry firm was widely condemned after it replaced 786 crew members with cheaper agency workers on March 17

The Independent UK

Government cuts ties with P&O over ‘unacceptable’ sacking of 800 seafarers

Ferry firm widely condemned after replacing 786 crew members with cheaper agency workers

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