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New Sitcom helps boost rail passengers to Barry Island

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October 10, 2024
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Transport for Wales has reported a significant rise in the number of passengers travelling by train to Barry Island in the south of the country.

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South Africa reveals push to bolster broadband, lower device price

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October 10, 2024
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The South African government has revealed plans to close the connectivity coverage gap in rural areas, emphasising this as a key initiative to empower poorer communities and stimulate economic growth.

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Vietnam to introduce new undersea cables and 5G in 2025

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October 9, 2024
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Vietnam has this week announced that it aims to deploy two undersea internet cables by the end of next year. It has also said that 5G services will be deployed across the country by that time.

Death Of Turkish Airlines Pilot On Airbus A350 Flight From Seattle To Istanbul Leads To Emergency Landing At New York JFK

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October 9, 2024
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The Airbus A350-900 was overflying Northern Canada when the pilots decided to divert to New York.

DO NOT TRAVEL: Fire closes major London – Scotland railway line

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October 9, 2024
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The local fire service is attending a fire in Stevenage, and all lines are closed. Network Rail says that the fire has started in the…

Windsor & Eton Central station marks 175th anniversary

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October 9, 2024
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Queen Victoria and Prince Albert attended 175th celebrations of Windsor’s first railway station

Oman Air CEO Says It Will Only Have Boeing 787-9s And MAX 8s As Transformation Continues

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October 9, 2024
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First The Airbus A380s & Now The Boeing 787s: British Airways Grounds Some Dreamliners Due To Spare Engine Part Shortage

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October 9, 2024
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BA outpaced other European carriers in terms of share price, including Ryanair. What of the impact, then, of worsening service reliability?

Boeing 787 Pilot Seat Fix: Airlines Raise Concerns With FAA Over Fatigue Risk

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October 9, 2024
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Air France, KLM, and British Airways have raised their concerns that the directive will introduce fatigue-related safety risks.

A class of his own: George Ottley and our library classification system

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October 9, 2024
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Senior Library and Archive Assistant Peter Thorpe explains our library classification system, adapted from a design created originally be George Ottley.

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