Station gala steams ahead

Sunday, April 11th, 2010

RAILWAY enthusiasts, holidaymakers and people just wanting to enjoy something different all turned out for this year's Bridlington railway station Easter Saturday Gala. (08/04/2010)

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TSA left in holding pattern? (USA Today)

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Transportation Security Administration nominee Maj. Gen. Robert Harding told senators last week that he hoped to quickly transform aviation security by having screeners interact more with airline passengers and moving "closer to an Israeli model."

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Wide range of athletes recognized for all-around efforts (USA Today)

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

Nominees for the 80th annual Sullivan Award include a Heisman Trophy winner and athletes who won titles in sports:

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Steam age travel makes a triumphant return to Wylam (The Hexham Courant)

Friday, February 26th, 2010

THE term ‘model railway enthusiast’ may invoke a particular stereotype, but as an exhibition in Wylam proved on Saturday, engine fever crosses social boundaries.

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The top 10 travel trends for 2010 (USA Today)

Friday, January 8th, 2010

As the Great Recession kept travelers tethered, 2009 was an annus horribilus for the travel industry. What's on the horizon for 2010?

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TRAVEL TRENDS (USA Today)

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

USA TODAY reporter Laura Bly looks ahead for brighter spots on the horizon.

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Buffett: Railroad business is ‘in tune with the future’ (USA Today)

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Why is Warren Buffett, arguably the world's most famous and successful investor, betting more than $26 billion of his spare cash to acquire all of Texas-based railroad Burlington Northern Santa Fe?

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Times & Star (West Cumberland Times & Star)

Monday, February 16th, 2009

THE woman behind a well-loved Christmas lights display in Workington has announced that this year’s effort will be her last as rising costs and practical issues hit home.

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