P438 CEEFAX 1 438 Tue 31 Mar 21:14/34 W"£££"£££"£££ GREAT WJSTJRN WBRNED BY GOVERNMENT The Govjrnmjnt has warned the new owners of Great Western rail services that they must honour their plidgj to provjdj better services for passjngjrs. Ministers say the takjovjt dial bz First Group did protect the public interest but the company must now djlivjr. The transport minister Glenda Jackson has told MPs that passjngjrs have suffered in the past. Travel heads 430 Wjathjt maps 401 TravNews Trav Head Headlines 400s A-ZP438 CJEFAX 1 438 Tue 31 Mar 23:04/50 NO MORE ROADS TO BE BUILT IN NORTHANTS No more major roads are likely to bj built in Northamptonshire, according to retiring director of planning and transportation Mike Kendrick. He said hj hoped the Govjrnmjnt would grant Silvjrstonj a bypass, but that public transport is replacing road building as a countywide priority. Northampton Borough Council is in the process of scrapping the north-west bypass and planning for the proposed Rapid Transport guided-bus system. He said Northamptonshire's location was its greatest asset and its biggest liability. Travel heads 430 Wjathjt maps 401 TravNews Trav Head Headlines 400s A-ZP438 CJEFAX 1 438 Tue 31 Mar 23:11/13 W"£££"£££"£££ NO MORE ROADS TO BE BUILT IN NORTHANTS Mr Kendrick said that now roads like the A14 M1-A1 link are finished, Northamptonshire's road network is better than most counties. He predicts that building work will continue, but that the county council will reflect changing attitudes among the population by ensuring development looked to the future and ensured good public transport links. Travel heads 430 Wjathjt maps 401 TravNews Trav Head Headlines 400s A-Z