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| Boris hints he will stand again London, Tue 31 Aug 2010, 12:25 GMT Interview with London Mayor Boris Johnson and actress Kelly Brook plus GVs of them raising awareness of London's Skyride London Mayor Boris Johnson has hinted that he will stand again in the next mayoral elections. Speaking at an event to raise awareness of the city's Skyride (which closes the streets of central London for people to ride their bikes) Mr Johnson said: "anybody who is doing this job would be absolutely... | |||
| Minister keeps options open on rail fare increases London, Mon 16 Aug 2010, 12:21 GMT Interview with Alexandra Woodsworth, public transport campaigner at Campaign for Better Transport Commuters could have to pay significantly more for their rail tickets next year after the Government failed to rule out higher-than-usual fare increases, it emerged. | |||
| Opération démolition pour l'autopont Mermoz-Pinel (Rhône) Lyon, Tue 03 Aug 2010, 11:35 GMT Le viaduc de l'A43 sera grignoté progressivement. Un matelas de gravats a été installé sous l'édifice pour protéger le rond-point des Frères-Voisin en dessous duquel passe la ligne D du métro lyonnais. Les travaux pourraient durer jusqu'au 20 août. | |||
| Poids Lourds : Les gendarmes aubois ouvrent l'oeil ! Troyes, Mon 02 Aug 2010, 12:20 GMT La gendarmerie auboise a contrôlé bus et poids lourds pour s'assurer que les règles de sécurité sont bien respectées par tous ! | |||
| La rue De Gaulle rouvre à la circulation (Troyes) Troyes, Mon 02 Aug 2010, 12:07 GMT La rue De Gaulle rouvre enfin à la circulation après 2 mois de fermeture partielle, permettant notamment de renflouer "la dent creuse" | |||
| Stationnement gratuit en août à Lyon Lyon, Sat 31 Jul 2010, 10:50 GMT Comme chaque année dans l'ensemble des 9 arrondissements de Lyon, du 1er au 31 août 2010, 30 000 places de stationnement sur 32 500 places au total sont gratuites (zones Chrono et Tempo). | |||
| Trafic : Samedi noir, la vallée du Rhône déjà très chargée Lyon, Sat 31 Jul 2010, 10:47 GMT La montée en puissance du trafic était notable sur les routes françaises, avec, dans le sens des départs, d'importants bouchons dans la vallée du Rhône en samedi, journée classée noire par Bison futé en ce grand chassé-croisé des vacances de l'été. | |||
| CYCLE HIRE LAUNCH 'A NEW DAWN' London, Fri 30 Jul 2010, 11:07 GMT Interviews with London mayor Boris Johnson, chairman of Barclays Marcus Arguis and David Brown, managing director for surface transport at TFL A cycle hire scheme got under way today with London mayor Boris Johnson hailing it as "a new dawn for the bicycle in the capital". Overlooked by the London Eye on the south bank of the River Thames, Mr Johnson was at one of the 400 central London docking stations where 6,000 hire cycles will be... | |||
| CYCLE HIRE LAUNCH 'A NEW DAWN' - GVs London, Fri 30 Jul 2010, 11:06 GMT GVs of the launch of the scheme in central London A cycle hire scheme got under way today with London mayor Boris Johnson hailing it as "a new dawn for the bicycle in the capital". Overlooked by the London Eye on the south bank of the River Thames, Mr Johnson was at one of the 400 central London docking stations where 6,000 hire cycles will be... | |||
| Camion couché au rond-point des Français Libres (Tours) Tours, Fri 30 Jul 2010, 10:48 GMT Un camion transportant de la ferraille de récupération s'est couché au rond-point des Français Libres, à la limite de Tours. Le chauffeur n'a pas été blessé. La circulation a été déviée pendant plusieurs heures. | |||
| GREEN CAR GRANTS ESCAPE GOVERNMENT AXE London, Wed 28 Jul 2010, 13:15 GMT Interview with Transport Secretary Phillip Hammond. Plus GVs. A promised grant of up to £5,000 towards the cost of an electric or ultra-low carbon car has survived Government cutbacks, it was announced today. Transport Secretary Philip Hammond said the funding, first announced by the Labour government, will go ahead from January 2011. | |||
| UK's longest underland tunnel United Kingdom, Mon 26 Jul 2010, 15:13 GMT Work continues of the UK's longest under-land road tunnel at Hindhead in Surrey as the project enters its final year of construction Work continues of the UK's longest under-land road tunnel at Hindhead in Surrey as the project enters its final year of construction. Work started in 2007 on this #371m scheme to remove the notorious traffic bottleneck on the A3 at the Hindhead crossroads and restore peace and tranquillity to the... | |||
| BORIS DODGES QUESTIONS AS HE LAUNCHES 'CYCLE SUPERHIGHWAYS' London, Mon 19 Jul 2010, 10:42 GMT Interview with London Mayor Boris Johnson and voxes with people attending the launch Boris Johnson dodged questions over his private life today as he launched two flagship "cycle superhighways". The London Mayor said the blue-painted pilot routes would make it quicker, safer and easier for cyclists to commute to work in the capital. | |||
| BORIS DODGES QUESTIONS AS HE LAUNCHES 'CYCLE SUPERHIGHWAYS' - GVs London, Mon 19 Jul 2010, 10:40 GMT GVs at the launch of the 'cycle superhighways' in Clapham, south London Boris Johnson dodged questions over his private life today as he launched two flagship "cycle superhighways". The London Mayor said the blue-painted pilot routes would make it quicker, safer and easier for cyclists to commute to work in the capital. | |||
| END OF THE ROAD FOR MICRA PRODUCTION IN THE UK United Kingdom, Fri 16 Jul 2010, 15:10 GMT Comments from production manager for trim and chassis Andrew Drake and Kevin Fitzpatrick, vice president manufacturing UK. Plus GVs of Micras on the production line The last Nissan Micra to be produced in Sunderland was rolling off the production line today. Since the first car was produced in the city on August 10 1992, more than 2.3 million units have been built. | |||
| £15m funding boost for 150 'green' buses London, Mon 05 Jul 2010, 10:36 GMT Interview with Transport Minister Norman Baker. Plus GVs. More than 150 "green" buses are to come into service following £15 million of additional Government funding announced. | |||
| CA/POSTAL WORKERS RETIRING Hayward, Fri 02 Jul 2010, 22:50 GMT VO/SOT TWO HAYWARD, CALIFORNIA LETTER CARRIERS HANG UP THEIR MAIL BAGS... RON AND PEGGY MCMAHON MET ON THE JOB...AND HAVE BEEN GOING TO WORK TOGETHER FOR OVER THIRTY YEARS. TODAY (friday) BOTH WILL RETIRE AFTER MAKING THEIR LAST ROUNDS. THE COUPLE SAYS THEY HAVE SEVERAL... | |||
| Transport : Gros plan sur le TCSP 37 Tours, Thu 01 Jul 2010, 21:07 GMT Entretien avec Françoise Amiot, conseillère municipale d'opposition et Présidente du Collectif TCSP 37. | |||
| A roads more dangerous than motorways London, Wed 30 Jun 2010, 13:05 GMT Interview with Dr Joanne Hill from the Road Safety Foundation A study by the Road Safety Foundation covered 28,000 miles of road. It found that a third of all fatal and serious crashes occur at junctions and that single carriageways offer six times the risk to motorists than motorways. | |||
| RhônExpress en phase finale de tests Lyon, Wed 30 Jun 2010, 10:32 GMT Le tram grande vitesse, qui doit relier la Part-Dieu à l'aéroport St-Exupéry en 30 minutes, a invité mardi les médias à aborder son trajet définitif. Le 9 août à 5h du matin, le Satobus disparaîtra pour laisser place au RhônExpress. | |||
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