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  • National Railway Museum dinner

    Highlights our plans for the rail sector including high speed rail, Thameslink, rail electrification and Intercity Express Programme projects.

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

  • Trees and Design Action Group

    Discusses the launch of 'Trees in the townscape' and a report on the findings from the UK i-Tree Eco pilot project.

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

  • £266 million transport boost for green growth and infrastructure

    12 major transport scheme projects have won funding totalling £225 million, while 15 smaller schemes are receiving a total of £41 million.

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

  • Further boost for cycle safety

    £15 million fund for improving safety of cyclists outside London.

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

  • Intercity East Coast franchise consultation launched

    London and Scotland via the North East and Yorkshire passengers are on track to get a host of service improvements.

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

  • Tackling road works disruption in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Essex

    Permit scheme to make utility firms minimise disruption caused by their road works in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Essex.

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

  • £15 million boost to improve cycle accident hotspots

    £15 million additional funding to tackle dangerous junctions for cyclists across the country.

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

  • Warwick Parkway extension given go ahead

    Commuters are to benefit from extra car parking spaces at Warwick Parkway station thanks to a £1 million government contribution.

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

  • Government's support for Welsh rail

    Theresa Villiers MP meets with Assembly members to discuss Welsh rail services and government priorities.

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

  • Passengers views sought on rail franchise for Kent

    Passengers views wanted to help shape a new franchise for train services.

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

  • New powers to protect learner drivers

    Driving instructors who pose a major threat to public safety face immediate suspension under new legislation put forward in Parliament.

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

  • DVLA announce the new 62 series of personalised registrations will be available to purchase on Tuesday 12 June 2012

    DVLA announces forthcoming 62 series of personalised registrations will be available to buy on Tuesday 12 June 2012.

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  • The changing face of disclosure and barring

    Changes to the criminal records and barring systems.

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

  • EU Transport Council 14 June 2012

    Actions and decisions from the final EU Transport Council meeting under the Danish Presidency.

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

  • Fixed penalty notices for careless driving

    Launch of consultation paper on changes to the treatment of penalties for careless driving and other motoring offences.

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

  • Department for Transport weighs ways to access disability advice

    Announcement of a consultation outlining a number of options for securing future advice should the decision be taken to abolish DPTAC.

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

  • New penalties to tackle careless driving

    Consultation launched on proposals to target careless driving with fixed penalty notices.

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

  • EU Transport Council: 13 June 2012

    EU Transport Council meeting summary of issues including Multi-Annual Financial Frameworks, TEN-T regulations and Emissions Trading Systems.

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

  • Heathrow's new Olympic Terminal opens

    Aviation Minister Theresa Villiers attends the opening of Heathrow's dedicated Olympics terminal.

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

  • Greening urges visitors to plan ahead during Weymouth and Portland Olympic sailing events

    Secretary of State for Transport Justine Greening says plan ahead when visiting Weymouth and Portland for the Olympic and Paralympic games.

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