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From Department for Transport (DfT)
  • Cold comfort

    Explaining what the department and Highways Agency is doing to make sure our roads are well prepared for winter.

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

  • Taskforce chair instils Olympic spirit in HS2

    Lord Deighton explains why HS2 project is a springboard for economic growth.

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

  • Traffic signs 2013: the new framework

    Discusses the importance of the traffic signs policy review as well as sign lighting and speed limits.

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

  • Simplified tickets for the rail industry

    Announcing a pilot scheme that could see all long-distance rail tickets sold on a single-leg basis.

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

  • Government to invest in flexible ticketing trial

    Flexible ticketing trial competition to be run next year by DfT.

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

  • Open for maritime business

    Discusses the benefits of maritime business to London and the UK.

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

  • Road freight industry encouraged to get benefit of trailer trial

    The longer semi-trailers trial is being opened up to allow operators to participate on a first come first serve basis.

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

  • London International Shipping Week conference

    Discussing London's position in the world shipping industry and the government's maritime strategy.

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

  • HS2

    Public consultation on long-term property compensation measures for Phase One of HS2 released.

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

  • Property owners protected by HS2 compensation scheme

    Proposed measures to compensate residents affected by HS2 are announced.

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

  • Greater discounts for 4,000 local residents at Dartford-Thurrock Crossing

    Local residents registered for discount scheme to include unlimited trips over the Dartford-Thurrock Crossing for £20 a year.

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

  • London international shipping week reception

    Discussing the importance of shipping and London International Shipping Week at Lancaster House.

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

  • High Speed Two

    Benefits of High Speed 2 to Britain and the economy.

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

  • High Speed Two (HS2) rail will deliver jobs and growth across the country

    High speed rail link is to be a 'heart bypass for the clogged arteries of our transport system'.

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

  • Opening of the London Stock Exchange

    Discussing the importance of shipping and London International Shipping Week at the London Stock Exchange.

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

  • Future of low-sulphur shipping fuel under the spotlight

    Low-sulphur fuel to be used to reduce pollution from shipping.

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

  • The strategic road network and the delivery of sustainable development

    Announcing the publication of a policy setting out the role of the strategic road network in encouraging economic growth.

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

  • Global shipping sector looks to London

    Maritime issues featured at No 10 roundtable meeting.

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

  • HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to West Midlands to secure maximum boost for region's economy

    Growth Taskforce members are meeting leading figures in Birmingham to share expertise about maximising the benefits of high speed rail.

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

  • New DfT Group General Counsel appointed

    Nick Olley is joining Department for Transport as General Counsel in November 2013.

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