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Reading East MP Discusses Constituents’ Concerns With Reading Buses Boss
Rob Wilson MP met with James Freeman, Chief Executive of Reading Buses, on Friday to discuss a number of issues affecting people in his constituency.One hot topic was Reading Buses’ proposed changes to the no. 9...Emergency Beijing Olympic pollution scheme begins
"Emergency Beijing Olympic pollution scheme begins By Ben Blanchard Reuters - Sunday, July 20 12:01 pmBEIJING (Reuters) - Beijingers breathed easier on Sunday as traffic restrictions and factory closures came into effect in a last ditch attempt to turn the often...Vietnam Airlines to manage transport for Miss World 2010
Vietnam airlines will be the official sponsoring airline for the 60th Miss World contest, which will take place in Vietnam in 2010."The local carrier announced that under a freshly-signed Memorandum of Understanding...
Johnson to raise minimum wage at City Hall
People trying to live on the minimum wage set by the Labour Government found it impossible to survive in London. The new Major has listened and proposes a dramatic pay increase which thousands of the lowest paid... London rains on G8 parade.
Conflicting signals coming out of London, as an announcement from the capital seemingly flies in the face of today's G8 announcement on Carbon emissions:"Pledging to “move toward a low-carbon society,” leaders of... US and EU urged to cut biofuels
G8 summit in Japan has started with the calls for enhancing food security and reducing trade barriers on farming products. Leaders have urged to tackle the food crisis on a priority basis. UN secretary general also... UK fuel drivers offered 14% pay rise
UK fuel tanker drivers have been offered a 14% pay increase by Shell to be given over two years. This comes after their four-day strike has affected the UK fuel supplies.A second round of strikes was expected to... Talks restart as UK fuel strike ends
The fuel strike in the UK has ended for now, but another is planned for later this week if the talks that are scheduled fail to settle the dispute over pay.NowPublic coverage on the previous fuel strikes can be found...Police arrest 29 coal train protesters
Their message was clear "keep it in the ground" and one can have sympathy with the view given that the power station the coal was bound for accounts for a full 4% of Britains total emissions. This said it's probably the method of using the coal rather than the fact that it is... Indian inflation at 7-year high
Soaring to the highest level in seven years Inflation in India has become a big concern for ruling government. Indian government will be going for an election and it will find it very difficult to explain the rising... German Transport Authority Cuts Links With Deutsche Bahn in the Wake of IPO
Verkehrsverbund Rhein Ruhr (VRR), a transport authority of numerous cities in the West German state of Northrhine Westphalia, has cut its contractual ties to German national railway carrier over fraud allegations -... Failed bomber's wife guilty of staying silent about terror plot
The wife of one of the failed suicide bombers, Hussain Osman, is facing jail forfailing to tell police of his plans. The woman, 32-year-old Yeshi Girma, is a Muslim convert and allegedly knew of the plot before it was attempted."The wife of failed suicide bomber Hussain Osman...Crying in our Beer - Truck loses 350 cases on Autobahn
"Published: 10 Jun 08 11:53 CETA few football fans could go thirsty after a beer transport truck from Munich lost some 350 cases of beer on the A8 Autobahn while traveling to Austria for a Euro 2008 delivery late on...Last orders Tube party was 'misunderstood' says Boris Johnson
London mayor Boris Johnson had some itneresting comments about the booze party protest that occured on the London underground network Saturday night as a protest against his new rule banning alcohol on the tube....Pillaging Ain’t What it Used to Be
For three days in New York, I walked, took taxis, hopped on thesubway, and bussed it to all my destinations. It was so convenient thatI didn’t even think about it until I returned to Los Angeles, and hadto fill up...
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