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Study to look into more trains in North

12 October 2007

Rail infrastructure operator Network Rail will undertake a study to determine the best way to enable more and faster trains to operate across the North, the Department for Transport has announced.

Crossrail's victims

By Sir Peter Hall

12 October 2007

More modest but critical transport schemes could be delayed.

Changes in train

12 October 2007

Changes to the Eurostar timetable may threaten Ashford's ambitions.

Canal link generates jobs and investment

12 October 2007

The restoration of the Glasgow-Edinburgh canal link generated £178 million in investment and 4,000 jobs over five years, a recently completed study has found.

Rail realisation

By Huw Morris

12 October 2007

Crossrail's approval will annoy many outside of London.

London firms face new levy to fund Crossrail

12 October 2007

A two pence in the pound supplement on the business rate is set to be levied on major companies in the capital to clear the way for the construction of London's Crossrail rail link.

Panel issues runway edict

12 October 2007

The London Plan must not resist the proposed third runway at Heathrow Airport, an independent panel recommended this week.

Mayor ordered not to oppose Heathrow expansion

11 October 2007

The London Plan must not oppose the proposed third runway at Heathrow airport, an independent panel recommended this week.

Darling's transport 'double' trouble

10 October 2007

National transport spending will increase by 32 per cent over the next three years - and not double, as indicated by the chancellor.

Final Crossrail hurdle revealed

10 October 2007

A two pence in the pound supplement on the business rate is set to be levied on most businesses in the capital to clear the way for the construction of London rail-link Crossrail.