News category: East Midlands
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Regular News
Stagecoach-owned East Midlands Trains is planning to reduce staff numbers by 162 to lower costs and help offset the effect of the recession.... continue
Parking Review
Awards
Over 60 competitors have made it through to the finals of the British Parking Awards 2009. A capacity audience will gather at The Dorchester at The... continue
Parking Review
Enforcement News
Patrick McDonnell
Derbyshire County Council took over civil parking enforcement (CPE) from police traffic wardens on 19 February. APCOA Parking (UK) won the five-year... continue
Derbyshire County Council took over civil parking enforcement (CPE) from police traffic wardens on 19 February. APCOA Parking (UK) won the five-year... continue
Parking Review
Safer Parking
All 20 of the City of Lincoln’s car parks have now been presented with the Park Mark under the Safer Parking Scheme. The most recent recipient... continue
Parking Review
Operational
Drivers using The Potteries shopping centre car park in Stoke-on-Trent stand the chance of winning one of 350 £50 gift cards if the car... continue
Parking Review
Operational
A Nottinghamshire council is to introduce tariffs at three of its car parks to avoid cuts to services. Gedling Borough Council will charge motorists... continue
Local Transport Today
Progress of plans
The Highways Agency has announced its preferred route for the M1 junction 19 improvement scheme. The HA last year published three alternatives and a... continue
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Bus News
Nottingham city Council is in the advanced stages of planning a Statutory Quality Bus Partnership covering the city centre in a move that aims to... continue
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In brief
East Midlands Trains will introduce a single daily direct return service between Corby and London St Pancras from next week.
EMT has worked with... continue
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Rail News
National Express East Coast has responded furiously to the Office of Rail Regulation’s draft decision on new East Coast Main Line access... continue
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Rail News
National Express managing director David Franks has claimed that, if confirmed, the Office of Rail Regulation’s draft decision on East Coast... continue
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Bus News
Arriva has announced the installation of free Internet access and real-time vehicle tracking on its Green Line express coach service between Luton... continue
Local Transport Today
Progress of plans
Draft Orders, a revised Preferred Route and an Environmental Statement have been published for the A453 widening between the M1 and the A52. The A453... continue
Local Transport Today
People/consultants
Lorna Ball has joined consultant Halcrow’s Derby office as regional manager in the company’s transport planning team. She was formerly an... continue
Local Transport Today
Regular news
The AA and the British Chambers of Commerce are urging transport secretary Geoff Hoon to reject Nottingham City Council’s proposal to introduce... continue
Local Transport Today
Regular news
Nottingham City Council is planning to introduce a statutory bus Quality Partnership Scheme next January covering the city centre.
Nottingham’s... continue
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People
East?Midlands Trains has made three new appointments to its management team. Matt Browne has been appointed to the new role of head of environment... continue
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In brief
East Midlands Trains, has announced its best ever reported figures for train punctuality, since the franchise started in November 2007. Following its... continue
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Rail News
Latest figures show that over 4,000 journeys have already been made or have been booked for travel to and from the new East Midlands Parkway railway... continue
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In brief
Speaking at a prime ministers question time this week, a Derbyshire MP accused local bus operators of defrauding councils. “Free bus travel for... continue
