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  • Campaign to Protect Rural England annual lecture on transport and the countryside

    Speech by the Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP, Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • Evesham to benefit from new £8.2 million bridge

    Final approval to replace the Abbey Bridge over the River Avon in Evesham.

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

  • Free-flow charging technology at Dartford-Thurrock River Crossing

    Response to the Daily Telegraph on a news story about free-flow charging technology at the Dartford-Thurrock River Crossing.

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  • Plans unveiled to increase lorry speeds to boost growth

    Announcement of plans to increase the speed limit for some heavy goods vehicles in a bid to boost economic growth.

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

  • Salt stored at Southampton Dock

    Response to article in The Times regarding salt stored at Southampton Dock.

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  • Consultations launched for Dartford free-flow

    Two consultations in support of a project to improve traffic flow at the Dartford-Thurrock River Crossing are launching soon.

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

  • HGV Road User Levy Bill

    Payment of the levy will be recorded in a database using the vehicle registration as the unique identifier.

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

  • Lighting on motorways and trunk roads in England

    Clarification of an article in the Sunday Telegraph regarding lighting on motorways and trunk roads in England.

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  • HGV road user levy

    Details of the HGV Road User Levy Bill to be debated 23 October 2012.

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

  • Responding to local needs to improve outcomes

    Speech about responding to local needs by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • £170 million road boost for local economies

    Greater funding for vital road improvements to reduce congestion, improve safety and boost the economy.

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

  • Repairing damage to the strategic road network

    Statement on charging for the cost of repairing damage to the strategic road network.

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  • Funding boost for roads in the Isle of Wight

    Isle of Wight roads to improve after given Private Finance Initiative funding.

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

  • Implementation of the Penfold Review

    Written statement by Stephen Hammond, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • £5 million transport boost drives green growth in Tyne and Wear

    £5 million of government funding for carbon-cutting, growth boosting local transport scheme in Tyne and Wear.

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

  • Brown tourist signs on A1(M) to Masham, North Yorkshire

    Clarification of an article in the Mail on Sunday and the Mail Online about providing brown signs on the A1(M) to Masham, North Yorkshire.

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  • Portsmouth road bridge given final go-ahead

    £11 million of government funding given to improving Portsmouth’s Northern Road Bridge.

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

  • Funding boost for Hounslow's roads

    Hounslow's roads are set for a major upgrade as council benefits from funding.

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

  • Funding boost for Sheffield’s roads

    Sheffield's roads are set for a major upgrade after up to £1.2 billion of government funding announced.

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

  • Alan Cook reappointed non-executive chairman of Highways Agency

    Alan Cook reappointed as non-executive chairman of the Highways Agency Board.

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