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  • HS2 supply chain conference: a new phase for the HS2 programme

    Encourages suppliers about how industry can work together and get involved in the next phase of the HS2 project.

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

  • Driverless vehicles: the uses and benefits

    Explains how driverless technology could improve cars, buses, rail and commercial vehicles and the work being done to trial driverless cars.

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

  • Triennial review of the British Transport Police Authority: part 2

    Part 2 of the Triennial review of the British Transport Police Authority has been published.

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

  • Electric surge as record numbers of drivers switch to plug-in cars

    Over a quarter of the UK’s plug-in cars sold in last 3 months.

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

  • Investment in the national transport infrastructure

    Speech about investment in the national transport infrastructure.

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

  • HS2 Supply Chain conference

    Speech about the potential, momentum, engagement and challenges of HS2.

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

  • Farmers get £62 million yearly boost as tractor weight and speed limits increased

    Government slashes red tape to boost tractor weight and speed limits.

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

  • Weight and speed limits for agricultural tractors and trailers

    Recommendations to increase the weight and speed limits of agricultural tractors and trailers released.

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

  • Cycling

    Cycling Delivery Plan consultation released.

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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

  • Commissioners of Irish Lights

    Commissioners of Irish Lights position to be self-financed by Irish sources.

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

  • Minister sees the future of Britain’s train fleet

    Rail Minister Claire Perry toured a mock-up of Hitachi’s new train, part of the government’s £5.7 billion Intercity Express Programme.

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

  • EU Transport Council: 15 October 2014

    Transport issues discussed at the first Transport Council under the Italian Presidency including rail, road, maritime and air items.

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

  • Government response to General Aviation Challenge Panel recommendations

    The government's response to recommendation made by the General Aviation Challenge Panel has been released.

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

  • £11 million to research carbon-cutting technology

    Funding allocated to research and development that will reduce emissions from driving.

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

  • Striving for greater efficiency

    Discusses results from the road network public satisfaction survey, future road plans and funding.

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

  • Rail Passengers' Rights and Obligations regulations

    Consultation on exemptions from European Community regulations on Rail Passengers' Rights and Obligations released.

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

  • £30 million HS2 community and business support funds launched

    New grants to support communities and businesses near HS2.

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

  • Multi-million pound fund to get hydrogen cars moving

    The arrival of hydrogen cars on UK roads is a step closer as the Business Minister Matthew Hancock announced up to £11 million of funding.

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

  • Country roads: deadlier than you THINK!

    THINK! is launching a new campaign to warn drivers of the dangers of country roads.

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