Change to proposed Crossrail route announced - From Crossrail - Cross London Rail Links Limited (CLRL) today announced that it had concluded that, to ensure delivery of a fast and frequent service on the Crossrail route, trains should terminate at Abbey Wood on its South Eastern Section. 24-11-2004 Airport owners TBI agree takeover - From BBC - Airport owner TBI has agreed to a £550m takeover by a Spanish company. 24-11-2004 Appeal after bypass death crash - From BBC - Investigations into what caused a head-on crash in which three women died are continuing one week after the accident. 24-11-2004 Bus and car collide on busy road - From BBC - Three people have been injured after a bus and a car collided in Doncaster on Wednesday evening. 24-11-2004 Concerns over A11 bypass scheme - From BBC - An inquiry has begun into the possibility of dualling another section of the A11. 24-11-2004 Crossrail plan in Queen's Speech - From BBC - The long-awaited Crossrail scheme providing a link across London has been included in new laws proposed in the Queen's Speech. 24-11-2004 Cyclists call for safer crossing - From BBC - Cyclists are demanding change at a level crossing in Hull claiming its layout is causing accidents. 24-11-2004 Fines make up 37% of toll revenue - From BBC - More than a third of all congestion charge revenue comes from fines, new figures have shown. 24-11-2004 Firms join rail franchise bidding - From BBC - A Hong Kong firm and a UK train company have joined forces in an attempt to take over train services in one of England's busiest commuter areas. 24-11-2004 Girl on dashboard driver banned - From BBC - A man has been banned from driving for six months after his coach was stopped on a dual carriageway with a girl on the dashboard as he spoke on a mobile. 24-11-2004 Rail disaster team meets coroner - From BBC - Investigators of the Berkshire rail crash are meeting the coroner ahead of the inquest into the deaths of the seven victims. 24-11-2004 Row over 10-week holidays - From This is London - A bitter row broke out today after union leaders forced Tube chiefs to agree a deal giving thousands of station staff 52 days paid holiday a year. 24-11-2004 Train company drops bike charges - From BBC - Train operator First Great Western (FGW) is to drop its charges for commuters taking bikes on trains. 24-11-2004 Tube unions labelled 'greedy' - From This is London - Unions representing workers on London Underground were branded "greedy" amid calls for extra time off for drivers to maintain the differential with station staff. 24-11-2004 Rider death prompts low fly ban - From BBC - Low flying helicopters are to be banned from part of Lincolnshire for up to five years after a horse rider died. 24-11-2004 Tube attack man back in hospital - From BBC - A schizophrenic who tried to kill two women by pushing them off a Tube platform has returned to hospital after going missing for two days. 24-11-2004
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