the installation of new security scanners in airports has been delayed by up to a year. it means that passengers will still need to remove liquids and laptops out of hand luggage this summer, and potentially for another 12 months. our transport correspondent katy austin explains. rail embankment slipping away, track buckling in the heat. it all adds up to destruction, including the train passengers. it is network male network rail s passengers. it is network male network rail sjob. passengers. it is network male network rail s job. . . passengers. it is network male network rail s job. .. network rail s “ob. .. every system that ou network rail s “ob. .. every system that you network rail s job. .. every system that you are looking network rail s job. .. every system that you are looking at network rail s job. .. every system that you are looking at is - network rail s job. .. every system that you are looking at is affected l that you are looking at is a
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in surface water flooding through the intense rainfall. we have introduced new, more resilient road surfacing which means that as we experience greater heat they will not melt or potentially crack. we have introduced new drainage standards which are in line with future climate projections. weather extremes also add to every driver s nemesis potholes, a headache for cash strapped councils trying to keep local roads in shape. the government s infrastructure advisor says our society needs to think about how much we re prepared to invest in shoring up our networks. we get the infrastructure - that we are prepared to pay for. we need to spend more money- or choose how to spend the money. we either accept rather more . disruption, frequent disruption, or we engineer and design to limit that. but in doing that, we are likely to increase the allocation - of funds we have to put - to maintenance and renewal.
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