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Rejecting state's $800K-shy Bypass land offer was 'a gamble', says Councillor Katrina Wark

The comments came as a surprise to some after she did not raise the concern in the chamber.

Newcastle Herald

Council rejects state's offer for community land to build Inner City Bypass, $800K under valuation

The decision will not delay the transfer date of the land.

Newcastle Herald

Furious GMB viewers want Richard Madeley booted off ITV show after 'Partygate' comments

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps tried to defend Boris Johnson's attendance at the "gathering" but it was Richard's comment that angered fans the most,

Daily Record

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Johnson does not believe he was partying at drink-filled leaving do, Shapps says

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said he was ‘angry’ to see the images but the Prime Minister was probably not fined because he left ‘pretty quick’.

The Independent UK

Galloway and West Dumfries MSP criticises Scottish Government for failing to discuss A75 improvements with UK Government

Finlay Carson claims that the two governments have yet to discuss potential improvements for the Euroroute despite the recent publication of transport reviews

Daily Record

Boris Johnson 'didn't think he was at party' in new pictures showing him 'raising a glass' at leaving do

Pictures released on Monday showed the Prime Minister at a party in Downing Street in November 2020, during the second covid lockdown.

Daily Record

'Our fair share': ACT to push Labor for light rail support

ACT Labor is banking on a quicker Commonwealth Park to Woden rollout under federal Labor.

The Canberra Times

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Disaster charity brought in to rescue lorry drivers stuck in post-Brexit queues

RE:ACT Disaster Response has agreed a £180,000 six-month contract to ease stuck truckers’ torturous waits to board ferries and Eurotunnel shuttles.

Daily Record

Sanctions have ‘virtually wrecked all logistics’ in Russia, transport minister admits

Moscow seeking alternative trade routes to the Asian market, says minister

The Independent UK

Unions warn of 'summer of discontent' as Tories threaten tougher laws to prevent strikes

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said that ministers are looking at drawing up laws which would make industrial action illegal unless a certain number of staff are working ahead of looming rail strikes

Daily Mirror

West End tells ministers promising crackdown on rogue pedicabs and rickshaws: ‘Get on with it!’

Ministers announced in the Queen’s Speech that they would enable the licensing of London pedicabs as part of a new Transport Bill

Evening Standard

Unions hit out at Grant Shapps’ plans to block industrial action

The Transport Secretary said ministers want to ban strikes unless a certain number of staff continue to work.

The Independent UK

UK Government plans attack on trade unions to stop railway strikes

THE UK Government is considering plans for a minimum staffing requirement during rail strikes as the threat of a major industrial action looms.

The National (Scotland)

New road pricing scheme could give motorists 5000 miles of free driving

The plan is to plug the expected £30billion hole in Treasury finances from lost fuel duty as more electric cars take to the roads

Daily Mirror

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The Independent UK

German parliament OKs 3 months of cheaper public transport

Germany’s parliament has gave final clearance to a plan that will allow people to use local transport across the country for just 9 euros ($9.50) per month this summer, a plan that has drawn praise but also plenty of criticism

Edinburgh Live

ScotRail service cuts will ‘absolutely not’ last until next summer, says transport minister

The controversial changes to the train service timetables start on Monday and will impact many who commute in and out of the capital every week.

The National (Scotland)

ScotRail service cuts will ‘absolutely not’ last until next summer, says Transport Minister

TRANSPORT minister Jenny Gilruth has insisted ScotRail services will “absolutely not” be reduced until summer 2023.

Evening Standard

Heathrow in 28 mins: Price of Crossrail airport premium revealed

Transport for London is imposing the Heathrow premium to increase revenue from the Elizabeth line

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Evening Standard

Grant Shapps: Crossrail shows that Britain is leading the race again on rail

A little under 160 years ago, the world’s first underground railway opened right here in London. At Paddington, to be precise. At the time, it was hailed as a roaring success, a marvel of engineering that was admired and envied across the globe. Yesterday, it was Paddington’s turn to be…

Daily Record

Anger as plans to dual East Kilbride's rail line remain in the buffers

Labour MSP Monica Lennon says there is wide-spread anger at a sudden U-turn on rail upgrade plans for the town.

Bangkok Post

Summit guests ponder ways to revive floored aviation sector

Thailand has proposed a regional Covid-19 vaccine certificate as a means to facilitate travel between Asean countries.

Reuters

Canadian transport minister denies seeking flight cuts

Canada's transport minister on Tuesday moved to quash rumors the government had asked airlines to cut back flights, but said authorities were working to address the long lines travelers were suffering at the nation's airports.

The Canberra Times

Traffic offence penalties under review in ACT

The ACT government said its top priority was making roads safer and preventing tragic deaths.

Bangkok Post

New marina plan eyes big spenders

The Transport Ministry will conduct a feasibility study into a marine development project in Chon Buri as part of the country's efforts to boost revenues through tourism.

The Independent UK

Transport Secretary promises first net-zero transatlantic flight in 2023

Grant Shapps announced a competition fund to encourage the aviation industry to achieve the feat.

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