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  • Cornwall Expo 2015

    We are investing in Cornwall's transport.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Details of £1.8 billion Midlands’ roads plan

    Highways England today (Tuesday, September 29) met with suppliers to set out how £1.8 billion of government investment to improve the capacity and condition of roads in the Midlands will be delivered.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Details of £2 billion roads plan for the East of England

    Highways England is meeting with suppliers and stakeholders today (29 September 2015) and on Thursday (1 October 2015) to set out how more than £2 billion of government investment to improve the capacity and condition of roa…

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Cycling revolution goes electric

    £700,000 competition supports hire schemes across the country with hundreds of new electric bicycles to get more people cycling.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Roads Minister sees plans for investment in the north

    Roads minister visits north of England to discuss proposals for better roads.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Transport Secretary statement on vehicle testing, Thursday 24 September

    Secretary of State for Transport Patrick McLoughlin statement on Volkswagen and vehicle emission testing.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Details of £2.2 billion roads plan for the South East

    Twenty miles of extra lanes coming to the region, £2.2 billion invested by 2020 and 24 major improvements to start by 2020.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • £11.8bn HS2 bidding process opens

    Full speed ahead for HS2 as Chancellor announces major milestone whilst at an event in Chengdu, China.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Transforming the rail passenger experience

    £750 million Birmingham New Street station re-opens.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Transport Secretary hails Birmingham New Street station transformation

    Birmingham New Street station has been overhauled to dramatically improve passenger capacity and experience.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Rail Minister celebrates improvements at Trowbridge station

    Customers at Trowbridge station to benefit from better journeys as £1 million package of enhancements is completed.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Major boost for East Anglia as government confirms ambitious ‘Norwich in 90’ plans

    Plans for 90-minute journeys between Norwich and London, state of the art trains and 180 extra services a week in next East Anglia rail franchise.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Rail franchising: East Anglia invitation to tender

    Announces publication of invitation to tender documents for the East Anglia rail franchise.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • We are building a world class transport system for London

    Transport investment is keeping London mobile and equipping the city for the challenges of the future.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • HS2: from debate to delivery

    The debate about whether to build HS2 is over; now we must discuss delivery.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Rail Franchising: East Midlands direct award

    Stagecoach to continue to operate passenger train services on the East Midlands franchise.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Better journeys for East Midlands rail passengers as government confirms new deal

    New franchise for East Midlands Trains will see £13 million of investment in journey improvements.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Building the maritime workforce of the future

    With sea trade expected to grow, the need for a highly skilled workforce has never been greater.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Designing the cycling revolution

    Transport minister recognises innovation in cycle planning.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • £1.5 million studies to explore Northern transport schemes

    Two studies worth over £1.5 million are to be carried out into new transport schemes to address some of the biggest road challenges in the North of England.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government