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  • New THINK! campaign to improve cyclists’ safety

    Cyclists urged to hang back from lorries to cut the number of crashes and improve cycling safety.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Right to challenge yellow lines and unfair parking charges

    New democratic right could allow local residents and firms to trigger a council led review of road restrictions in their area.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Nearly 10,000 jobs supported by road investment in 2014

    £4.3 billion of investment in 209 road schemes throughout Britain.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government publishes call for evidence on cycle safety

    Ambition is to improve cycling and walking safety whilst promoting more active travel.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Cleanest lorries will pay less to use UK roads

    Haulage firms will benefit from a cheaper fee if they use less polluting lorries in plans to improve air quality across the UK.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New transport minister inspects new generation of motorways

    Roads minister John Hayes has visited a Highways Agency control centre on the M25 to see how 'all lane running' motorways are working.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government publishes new anti-littering strategy

    New Government Litter Strategy for England to curb littering with proposals for new enforcement, education and community engagement

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign truck firms set to pay to use UK roads for first time

    Fairer deal for UK hauliers as new HGV levy means hauliers must now pay to use UK roads.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Councils given £168 million to fix local roads

    More than 3 million potholes to be filled as part of the biggest investment in roads since the 1970s.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Major roads investment in the north east and Yorkshire

    18 new road schemes worth £2.3 billion for Yorkshire and the north east of England.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Quiet deliveries to reduce road congestion

    New guidance has been published to help freight operators make more out-of-hours deliveries.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cash boost to tackle local pinch points

    Councils are invited to apply for a share of the £170 million Local Pinch Point Fund to remove bottlenecks on the highway network.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government response to the interim report on salt supply and use

    Announces publication of a report about the resilience of England's transport network in winter and our plans to act on its recommendations.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • CBI Annual Conference 2014: Prime Minister’s address

    David Cameron will set out the government's new long-term investment plan into the road network in his speech to the CBI Annual Conference 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government kick-starts work on Future of Mobility Grand Challenge

    New plans could be the start of an exciting and profound change in how people, goods and services move around the country.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Councils receive share of roads repair funding

    Extra money for repairs to local roads damaged by severe weather.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Red Tape cuts set to save another £54 million

    £54 million saved by cutting unnecessary rules plus additional initiatives for professional drivers and freight operators announced.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New speed camera rules to improve transparency

    In future, local authorities and police will have to publish full information about speed cameras.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New plan to get more people cycling

    Department for Transport consults on Cycling Delivery Plan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Green light for Highways Agency reform gives better deal for taxpayers

    Changes to Highways Agency into a government-owned company move step nearer.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government