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  • Transport Research Laboratory stakeholder event

    Speech mentioning the benefits of driving simulators and encouraging good driving behaviours as well as road investment.

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

  • Councils urged to use parking zones to cut yellow lines

    Local authorities across England are being asked to cut unsightly yellow lines as part of a government drive to rid the streets of clutter.

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

  • A6 to Manchester Airport relief road closer

    Approval granted to design and obtain permissions for a new road between the M56 Manchester Airport Spur and the A6 at Hazel Grove.

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

  • £80 million to tackle more pinch points on local roads

    Announcing a further £80 million to remove bottlenecks.

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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

  • 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

  • Institution of Civil Engineers address

    Address regarding the 'State of the nation' report to the Institution of Civil Engineers.

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

  • £7 million funding for Cumbria’s flood damaged roads

    Cumbria County Council is set to receive a further £7.2 million for road repairs after flooding.

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

  • Transport schemes helping to stoke engine for growth

    Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin visits initiatives helping boost growth and securing jobs.

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

  • Go ahead for two new road schemes in the Midlands

    Junction 19 of the M1 and the A45 and A46 Tollbar End junction are going to be upgraded.

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

  • HGV Road User Levy Bill

    Significantly fewer vehicles will be paying more than £300 a year extra when the HGV road user levy is introduced than previously stated.

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

  • Roads for the 21st century

    Reform to the strategic road network in England.

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

  • M25: Road surface conditions

    Road surface conditions on the clockwise M25 following closure between junctions 23 and 24 on Sunday 14 July 2013.

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  • The government’s plan for the UK’s road network

    Speech given at the Westminster Energy, Environment and Transport Forum event.

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

  • Dartford-Thurrock River Crossing: Introduction of free flow charging

    Potential revenue loss at the Dartford-Thurrock River Crossing following the introduction of free flow charging.

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  • The Dartford-Thurrock river crossing charging scheme order and the road user charging schemes regulations

    Dartford-Thurrock river crossing to implement charging scheme order as road user charging schemes agreed.

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

  • £12 million to tackle congestion in Nottingham

    Nottingham Ring Road improvement get final approval.

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

  • Institution of Civil Engineers 'State of the nation report' launch

    Discussing roads, transport strategy and the devolution of transport.

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

  • Business Travel Conference

    Speech to the Business Travel Conference.

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

  • £165 million boost to tackle bottlenecks

    Second tranche of Local Pinch Point funding released to stop road congestion.

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