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New technology is helping people travel more efficiently - the Transport Systems Catapult will keep the UK at the cutting edge.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Cost of rolling out fibre broadband to be slashed, remote rural areas prioritised for funding, full fibre switchover and the end of copper, and increased access to spectrum for innovative 5G services
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) is an existing scheme that can speed up the process of getting patents granted in participating countries…
Matt Hancock has ordered the removal of pagers for non-emergency communications by the end of 2021.
Further funding to protect and increase transport services, level up infrastructure and regenerate local economies after the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A new crossing built by the Royal Engineers, which fords one of southern Helmand's largest waterways, has proven to be a major success with commuters, providing a lifeline to rural communities.
The successful employee ownership model will be easier to understand and quicker to set up following the publication of new guidance
Patients prescribed cannabis-based medicines will be able to get their treatment in days rather than months.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Prime Minister David Cameron today launched a new fast-track procedure for approving international patent applications that will cut waiting times by more than a year.
An innovative all-in-one response vehicle that can stop and direct motorway traffic after incidents – then clean up spillages and repair the road afterwards – is set to dramatically reduce delays for drivers.
Working with the banking industry we’re improving how you bank. Here’s how:
'Infrastructure has a vital role to play in boosting our national productivity', says Andrew Jones.
The Department of Energy and Climate Change has granted TOTAL environmental permits to a undertake a dynamic kill operation to try to stop the…
The government has pledged that from 2020, people with suspected cancer will be diagnosed within 28 days of being referred by a GP.
The investment in adult social care this winter will help local authorities reduce pressures on the NHS by getting patients home quicker and freeing up hospital beds across England.
Prime Minister David Cameron announced the new scheme during his speech in Leeds today, which set out his vision for transforming the UK economy…
"Unlocking our potential is not about increasing the size of the state. It’s not about what you spend – it’s about how you spend it."
Football stadiums, car plants and exhibition centres are some of the developments that can now benefit from a fast-track planning process.
Property buyers in Watford now have instant access to the local land charges information they need, speeding up the conveyancing process.
Deal with Northern Rail will provide up to 3,000 extra seats during busiest times of travel.
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