Heathrow is top business rate payer in England and Wales
BBC News - London's Heathrow airport will continue to pay the highest rate bill of any business in England and Wales when the new rateable values are applied in 2017.
View ArticleHeathrow accused by cleaners over living wage deal
BBC News - Cleaners at Heathrow have written to the airport's boss saying they are not getting a living wage agreed in plans for a third runway.
View ArticleRail electrification still a top priority, Cairns says
BBC News - Electrifying the main rail line between south Wales and London remains a
View ArticleDamning report slams Southern Railway management for poor performance
Other News Sources - TRAINS are in such a bad state on the Southern network that the contract would normally be pulled at this stage, MPs have recognised.
View ArticleDefra correct to identify burden on small businesses of Clean Air Zones - but...
Other News Sources - FTA has once again raised concerns over planned restrictions reiterated in the Defra Clean Air Zones document published today. ...
View ArticleService Solutions for the Rail Industry
Other News Sources - Sulzer is recognised worldwide for its experience servicing AC and DC traction motors, braking systems, bogies, gearboxes, generators, and other transportation equipment and parts.
View ArticleCables for Rail Technology
Other News Sources - We at SAB Brckskes see ourselves as manufacturer and service provider - in the sense of real partnership and customer-oriented work. The quality of our products is known in more...
View ArticleInterior Doors for Trains
Other News Sources - PMC Polarteknik Door Systems is a leading European supplier of fire barrier gangway door systems for rail vehicles. These products help increase passenger comfort and safety in...
View ArticleWales & Borders bidders asked to propose Metro options
Other News Sources - UK: The four bidders shortlisted for the contract to be the 'Operator mp; Development Partner'...
View ArticleRailway supply industry news round-up
Other News Sources - Abellio has agreed eight-year framework contracts with Alstom, Bombardier, Siemens and Stadler for...
View ArticleBogie test facility opens in Huddersfield
Other News Sources - UK: The University of Huddersfield has completed the installation of a full-scale bogie test rig,...
View ArticleSwedens airports post 5 passenger increase year-to-date
Aviation Industry - Swedavia, owner and operator of 10 airports across Sweden, reported Oct. 13 a total of 29.7 million passengers have embarked and disembarked at the state-owned companys airports...
View ArticleAir New Zealand may offer Wi-Fi from 2017
Aviation Industry - Air New Zealand may offer Wi-Fi connectivity on flights from 2017 onward, CEO Christopher Luxon said in a statement Oct. 11. read more
View ArticleGovernment gives go-ahead for Trafford Metrolink extension
Rail Technology Magazine - A 5.5km extension to the Manchester Metrolink tram network is set to go ahead after the DfT gave an order allowing it to be built. The mp;pound;350m Trafford Park Line,...
View ArticleMark Carne to give keynote speech at RAILs National Rail Conference
Rail Magazine - Network Rails Chief Executive will speak at the NRC in Manchester on November 1
View ArticleHeathrow/Gatwick expansion decision next Tuesday?
Buying Business Travel - Campaign group believes government have set a date for the long-awaited runway announcement
View ArticleBritish Airways boosts London capacity on Germany routes
Buying Business Travel - 34,000 extra seats to Hamburg and Dusseldorf from City airport
View ArticleFlights between UK and China to jump 150
Buying Business Travel - The UK and China have agreed to more than double the number of permitted flights between China and the UK
View ArticleRail passengers can claim refunds for 15-minute delays
Buying Business Travel - Delay Repay 15 to be introduced within months starting with Southern
View ArticleOxford line closed after freight train breaks down
Other Regional Press - A broken down train is causing delays ofaboutan hour for rush hour commuters this evening.
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