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Six Royal Marines Physical Training Instructors (PTIs) from the Commando Training Centre at Lympstone have raised £10,000 for Children in Need by completing the tests required to don the coveted green beret in 24 hours.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Work to resurface the hard shoulder and improve the central reservation barrier on the A1 (M) near Durham will begin next week.
Road users, local residents and businesses can find out more next week about proposals to transform the M4 into one of the longest stretches of ‘smart motorway’ in England by 2021.
A widespread congestion-busting roads improvement programme worth almost £50 million has now tackled five bottlenecks in the East Midlands - with another six due to be completed in the next three months.
In April, Royal Navy pilots James Birchall and André Milne completed what has been described as 'the toughest foot-race on Earth' - the gruelling Marathon des Sables race across the Sahara Desert.
The ‘Didn’t See’ radio campaign has been launched by THINK! to encourage drivers to take longer to look for motorcyclists.
More than 550 miles of Highways Agency roadworks will be lifted over Easter to help bank holiday journeys go smoothly.
Philip Hammond announces his intention to consult on raising the national speed limit on motorways from 70 to 80 miles per hour.
£40 million investment in new Little Hadham Bypass.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The Transport Secretary sets out his vision for the future of transport in the north of England at the Transport for the North summit in Manchester.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A British Army logistic regiment has driven the distance from Earth to the moon during a 6-month tour of Afghanistan.
More people will be encouraged to get on their feet and get walking thanks to a new partnership between leading charities, Public Health Minister Anne Milton announced today.
Road users will soon see a national first on England’s roads as the Highways Agency pilots a new way to tackle the impact of poor air quality.
New measures to halve the number of obese children by 2030 have been announced by Health and Social Care Secretary Jeremy Hunt.
Some of Somerset’s most spectacular coastline is open to the public for the first time following the opening of 58 miles of coast path.
Options for the transformation of a key northern route, improving connections between the east and west of England were unveiled by Transport Secretary Chris Grayling today.
A 6,000-year-old elm tree leaf and stone age tools giving a glimpse of early life on a watery Fylde peninsula thousands of years ago will go on display for the first time next month.
Shifting commuting times could save an hour each week
Soldiers from the General Service (GS) Squadron decided that running a marathon in the Afghan summer heat was just not original enough so they…
Medics in Camp Bastion, along with a few colleagues, have recently completed a gruelling 24-hour stretcher-carry around the base in Afghanistan to raise money for charity.
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