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    UK transport minister Lord Adonis even joined in the attack last week as he campaigned in Glasgow North East by-election where voters go to the polls on Thursday. Mr Salmond said: "Labour's London transport minister has spent two days lecturing the Scottish Government about an unaffordable airport link, when all along his department was set to axe an important and existing service to and from Glasgow." The SNP says scrapping the Glasgow Airport Rail Link will save £175 million, but it will thwart the creation of 1,300 jobs. Full Article at Antrim Today
    Labour's London transport minister has spent two days lecturing the Scottish Government about an unaffordable airport link, when all along his department was set to axe an important and existing service to and from Glasgow.
    Alex Salmond – Alex Salmond SOURCE: Antrim Today 1 month ago
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Salmond slams 'rail link axe plans'
  1. This secret plan to slash one of Glasgow's main connections to London, a connection that is vital for business, for tourism and for employment, is a clear sign that Labour continue to take Glasgow and Glasgow voters for granted. It is the deceit at the heart of their campaign.
    SOURCE: Antrim Today 1 month ago

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