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[Written Question] Red Diesel: Excise Duties
Mr Andrew Snowden Answering Body: Department for Transport Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the level of benefit to rail freight operators arising from the reduction in red diesel duty.
Young couple told by agent that landlords would not rent to 'people like you'
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These cranes are battery-powered as firms increasingly ditch diesel
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Melbourne's data centre boom sparks fire fears
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UK drivers given new '£9 every time' alert
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Enormous ship en route to pick up world's largest electric ferry
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A US ally is getting nuclear-powered submarines with no AUKUS. Here's how
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Cost of steaks tipped to rise so chefs get creative to stay affordable
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'Serious incident' at Europe's largest nuclear plant – work to stop 'accident' ongoing
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CNA Explains: How airlines avoided a jet fuel shortage amid the Iran conflict
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