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Study zooms in on rail link

29 June 2007

A feasibility study has been commissioned into the potential for building a high-speed rail link between Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Hovercraft trials to run on Firth of Forth

29 June 2007

Hovercraft passenger services across the Firth of Forth will run for a two-week trial period next month.

Burial mound will be saved

29 June 2007

The site of an Anglo-Saxon burial mound will be saved after Southend-on-Sea Borough Council changed the route of a road scheme.

Corby to get train station

29 June 2007

Corby in Northamptonshire is to get a rail station with a direct link to London, the Department for Transport confirmed last week.

Firms raise flights issue

29 June 2007

Businesses suffer from a lack of long-haul flights from the West Midlands, according to a survey by Birmingham and Solihull Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Future of Scotland's transport schemes hangs on key debates

29 June 2007

The fate of two of Scotland's transport schemes hangs in the balance this week ahead of a vital debate in the Scottish parliament.

Paean to Prezza

By Tim Williams

29 June 2007

We have a lot to thank John Prescott for.

SNP urged to back trams after audit report

29 June 2007

A spending watchdog review found costs for Edinburgh's proposed tram scheme have been estimated soundly.

Green light for Corby train station after 17 years

29 June 2007

The former steel town of Corby is to get a train station for the first time in 17 years.

Entec backs BAA terminal

29 June 2007

Entec has advised BAA in gaining approval in principle for an environmentally responsible terminal at Heathrow Airport.