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From Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport
  • CIVINET: second annual sustainable mobility convention

    Explains the measures being taken to achieving more sustainable, clean and energy efficient urban transport systems

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

  • Street works

    Video speech by Norman Baker MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • Chiltern Railway: penalty under S57A of the Railways Act 1993 as amended

    Explains a decision to impose a penalty on Chiltern Railways following a statutory consultation process.

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

  • Smarter working and the public sector

    Explores the ways that DfT is promoting alternatives to travel in the public sector.

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

  • Ministers launch second phase of Humber Bridge review

    Humber Bridge review second phase launched.

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

  • Ministers cut traffic signs red tape for local councils

    Measures to reduce time-consuming and costly bureaucracy for councils wanting to use 20 miles per hour schemes were announced today.

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

  • More London boroughs sign up for street works permit schemes

    Road works permit schemes agreed for Greenwich, Harrow, Lambeth, Newham, Richmond, Southwark and Waltham Forest.

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

  • Public Bodies Bill: Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC)

    Inviting views about what the arrangements should be put in place if DPTAC is abolished.

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

  • Supermarkets support government crack down on Blue Badge abuse

    Support from major supermarket chains for government's drive to eradicate Blue Badge abuse.

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

  • A1 north of Newcastle now route of strategic national importance

    The A1 north of Newcastle joins a key list of nationally important roads.

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

  • Consultation on revising the strategic national transport corridors

    Written statement by Norman Baker MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • Councils urged to tackle road works disruption

    Road works permit schemes allow councils greater powers to coordinate road works and make utility companies abide by strict conditions.

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

  • England to have over 500 new green buses

    £46 million funding for over 500 new green buses for England.

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

  • Local transport improvement projects get green light

    Go-ahead for local transport improvement projects after cost savings found.

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

  • Sheffield to Rotherham tram-train pilot on track

    Government grant to develop tram-train project in South Yorkshire given.

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

  • National Business Travel Network (NBTN)

    Video speech explaining how the government wants to encourage people to make more sustainable journeys

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

  • Bikeability workshops

    Video speech by Norman Baker MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • Regional cycling projects

    An additional £836,000 funding has been announced to support sustainable bike and rail schemes.

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

  • Urban Congestion Performance Fund: final tranche of payments

    England's 10 largest urban areas will receive a further £3.75 million in funding to deal with the causes of congestion.

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

  • High speed rail

    Taking the debate on high speed rail to Scotland.

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