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Launch of plans to upgrade A66 from Scotch Corner - five years ago

Launch of plans to upgrade A66 from Scotch Corner - five years ago
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Fracking firm: We could be pumping gas this year

Energy exploration firm IGas has said it could prepare a planning application within weeks. A ban has been in place since 2019.

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Fracking firm: We could be pumping gas this year

Energy exploration firm IGas has said it could prepare a planning application within weeks. A ban has been in place since 2019.

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Car tax changes: Budget fuel duty freeze will be 'welcomed' by drivers and key workers

Drivers have saved around £1,200 over the past decade due to the freeze (Image: Getty)
Mike Childs, head of policy at Friends of the Earth said the Chancellor “should be doing more” to turn people away from heavily polluting vehicles.
He said: “It’s astonishing that a government pledging to confront the climate emergency has frozen fuel duty yet again.
“No wonder passenger cars’ contribution to the climate crisis has barely fallen in the past decade.
“The sale of gas-guzzling SUVs are a particular concern, as they have helped drive a rise in average emissions from new cars in the last five years.

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Car tax changes: Fuel duty rates frozen for the tenth successive year in 2021 Budget

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Conservative MP for Harlow, Rob Halfon said: “The freeze shows that the Government is putting its money where its motor mouth is, that cutting the cost of living isn't just a slogan but a meaningful pledge from Boris.
“Millions of motorists will breathe a big sigh of relief as the Chancellor has recognised their plight. Well done Rishi and Boris."
Earlier this week, the Prime Minister said the economic recovery would be powered by “white van men”.
At the weekend, Rishi Sunak also insisted he wanted to “keep tax low for people” despite the current financial crisis.
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Largest UK Port to Get 5G Support to Automate Dock Cranes and Manage Maintenance - Latest industry shipping news from the Handy Shipping Guide

Largest UK Port to Get 5G Support to Automate Dock Cranes and Manage Maintenance
Not Everyone is Happy However After Months of Service Issues
UK – The news that the Hutchison Ports managed Port of Felixstowe has been selected as part of the government's 5G Trials and Testbeds Programme met with mixed reactions when it was announced.
The £3.4 million project has received £1.6 million from the Government as part of 5G Create, a competition to assist innovators exploring new uses for 5G to improve people’s lives and boost British businesses, and the port is to install a 5G Private Network installed by Three UK, in a programme designed to support the development of new use cases and commercial deployment.

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Supreme Court overturns ruling blocking Heathrow third runway

Supreme Court overturns ruling blocking Heathrow third runway
BREAKING: Campaigners vow to challenge decision in European Court of Human Rights, arguing the Supreme Court has 'betrayed' the public by ruling Ministers did not have to consider the Paris Agreement when approving the controversial project
The Supreme Court has this morning ruled the government acted lawfully when it approved the expansion of Heathrow Airport, nine months after plans for a third runway were ruled illegal by the Court of...
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