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Eco campaigners call for Network Rail to BAN car adverts

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This is Money - Climate charity Possible, thinktank New Weather Institute, and activist network Adfree Cities wrote the letter to executives at Network Rail this week, just days ahead of union strike action.

Qantas Christmas airfares to stay high, CEO Alan Joyce says

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Mail Online - There's little Christmas cheer in store for Qantas passengers with airline boss Alan Joyce saying that airfares will continue to stay at sky-high prices due to a shortage of planes and high fuel costs.

How long can the unions afford to go on strike? Subscription

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Times Online - The RMT is leading the way, croons the lead singer of the 1980s band Dexys, theyre not asking much, only fair pay. That, plus an extra £1 from RMT backers in exchange for a download of Enough is Enough!, their specially recorded strike song with the indie band Primal Scream.



No driver, no conductor, no timetable, no plan Subscription

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Times Online - It is hard, when one ponders the mess that constitutes Britains railway system, to know where to start. Does one begin with the impending strikes, set to ruin Christmas plans for families and (even worse as far as the economy is concerned) Christmas shopping for retailers? Or perhaps with the fact that we have lived through so many cancellations and delays, especially in intercity services, that you might easily think we had been in a state of permastrike for months?

Ice and snow warnings across UK as Manchester airport closes one runway

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The Guardian - Flights cancelled or diverted after Met Office says temperatures below 0C may cause travel disruptionManchester airport was forced to close both its runways because of heavy snow on Saturday morning, and large parts of the UK have been warned to expect severe weather over the weekend.Passengers were told the runways had been temporarily closed and to contact their airlines for the latest information. However, airport managers reopened one runway at 11.30am, allowing a limited number of services to resume... Читать дальше...

Rail strikes set to turn joy at extra UK train services to woe

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The Guardian - Four days of action are planned just as a new rail timetable, with hundreds more trains, is set to come into effectRail passengers have been asked to check schedules carefully this week, as new timetables, with extra services, are to be introduced on Sunday and Monday almost coinciding with four days of strikes that from Tuesday will stop 80 of trains across Britain.Only the most optimistic gambler, or a train operator forced to promise rapid improvements, would have staked much on... Читать дальше...

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OED Word of the Day: rantipole, n. A wild, ill-behaved, boisterous, or disorderly man or woman; a roisterer, a rogue; a rake; a minx.

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