I'm trying to do a bit of coursework which is based around the COBA analysis of transport projects. Basically we have to input estimated values for Social Costs and Social Benefits into an excel s...
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A petition against the expansion of Heathrow has been heavily advertised in some of the west London newspapers over the last weeks.
The petition:
2 million residents, predominantly of West...
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Ryanair to fly to US for just £7
Ryanair today announced plans to fly to the US for less than £7 a ticket.
Its chief executive Michael O'Leary said he would launch a new no-frills service ...
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Today saw the release of the design for the new Minnesota Twins Baseball Stadium. It will be located on the edge of downtown Minneapolis, about a block away from the city's main entertainmen...
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From propertyweek
Croydon aims to take off with Gatwick station revamp
23.03.07
SEEDA in talks with BASA and Network Rail to provide Schiphol-type airport terminal
By Mark Shepherd ...
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http://business.timesonline.co.uk/to...cle1611712.ece [http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/transport/article1611712.ece]>
Government admits Gatwick Express U-turn
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Spending to expand rail network doubles to £2.4bn
Mark Milner, industrial editor
Tuesday April 3, 2007
Guardian Unlimited
Network Rail is more than doubling its spending on expanding...
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Tube carries one billion passengers for first time
http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/medi...ntre/4770.aspx [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/media/newscentre/4770.aspx]>
28 March 2007
Tran...
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I'm hoping somebody can help me figure this out.
I read recently that Transpennine Express wanted to add a 4th carriage to their 3 carriage new trains but were refused permission to do so by t...
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Taken from:
http://travel.guardian.co.uk/article...nsportintheuk1 [http://travel.guardian.co.uk/article/2007/mar/26/travelnews.transportintheuk1]>
"Environmental campaigners today rev...
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The association of North East Councils (ANEC) this week announced its intention to work more closely with UK ultraspeed to study plans for a maglev link that would connect Newcastle and Middlesbor...
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Tuesdays 7:30 BBC2
A good series looking at some of the transport issues in Britain today. Managed to catch the program last week, which talked about the need to expand London’s public transport...
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Stagecoach founders to net £168m
By Michael Harrison, Business Editor
Published: 15 March 2007
Brian Souter, the chief executive of Stagecoach, and his sister Ann Gloag, who helped him fou...
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Since Tubey hasn't mentioned it yet, BBC FOUR is showing a number of programmes to do with the London Underground this coming Sunday:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/documen...be-night.shtml [htt...
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http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/Leeds-Supertram/ [http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/Leeds-Supertram/]>
Please sign the petition for fairer funding for Leeds - Croydon, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham, S...
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Does it actually exsist?
Or do we just rely on incompetent buffoons to try and fob the public/voters off with gimmicks and headline catching ideas?
Does anyone have any evidence of example...
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From the BBC Humber Website:
Bridge petition signed by 2,000
More than six million vehicles cross the bridge every year
More than 2,000 people have signed an online petition calling...
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Motorists name A12 as worst road
BBC 27 February
A key route linking London to East Anglia has been named as the worst road in Britain in a survey of 4,000 drivers by an insurance company.
The...
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......not again
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/6391633.stm [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/6391633.stm]>
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First of all, apologies for my mapping skills below!
First Great Western proposed a new high-speed line from London to Bristol a few years ago, but were turned down by the government, despite ...
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Here is a recent report on the state or progress, or lack of in the LU 30yr PPP upgrades. Interesting contrast between Metronet & Tubelines.
http://www.london.gov.uk/assembly/re...o-infrac...
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French train breaks own record at 553 kph
From correspondents in Paris, France, 07:01 PM IST
The French high-speed TGV train broke its own rail speed record when it touched 553 km an hour, t...
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Yes I know there is a discussion thread for this in the Birmingham section but i think there is a placed for it here too...
Brum thread: http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showth...9#post11716179 [...
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GRRR!!!!
I have loads recently about the DfT's micromanagement of the railways since they got rid of the SRA and how it has lead to big problems. It makes me so annoyed that our 'privatised' r...
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This thread is a discussion regarding how big box or the bad neighbor affects those quaint mixed use placeful neighborhoods called new urban neighborhoods. The struggles, the failures, the heroe...
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