内容摘要：The group allied with the Taliban when they first took power in Afghanistan in 1996. Jalaluddin Haqqani died of a prolonged illness in 2018.

The group allied with the Taliban when they first took power in Afghanistan in 1996. Jalaluddin Haqqani died of a prolonged illness in 2018.

The southbound section of the bypass has already opened, but there is work left to do on the northern carriageway, with temporary traffic lights controlling queues at busy times.The council said the bypass is designed to reduce traffic, making the area safer and reducing pollution.

The project has been funded with £28m of council money, developer contributions and from the Coast to Capital Growth Hub.Sarah Metcalfe, who lives nearby, told BBC Radio Sussex talk of a bypass first began 50 years ago when she moved to Lyminster.“We have been waiting here for years and years and years for this to happen," she said.

"Now they are delaying it again so you can imagine we are pretty disappointed. We are very frustrated.”Michael Stevenson, who regularly drives through Lyminster, said: “Through the roadworks it is more frustration.

"They have been doing it for a while now and with the delays it is just getting ridiculous.

“We are English. We have bad weather. And then when we do have good weather you do not see anybody.In the meantime, a number of drivers have refused to work extra Sunday shifts and overtime, which has had an impact on services.

Unite, RMT and TSSA also rejected the pay increase offer tabled by ScotRail on Friday.ScotRail managing director Joanne Maguire said lessons had been learned from previous strikes and the timetable put in place was “the most reliable” possible with current staffing levels.

She added the operator was working to ensure the impasse between the unions was bridged.But she denied that ScotRail was overly reliant on rest day working.