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From Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport
  • World Cup fans urged to THINK! about getting home safely

    England football fans are being asked to consider how they get home after games.

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

  • EU Transport Council: 12 June 2014

    Outlines transport issues discussed at the final Transport Council under the Greek Presidency including rail, maritime and air items.

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

  • Parkex

    Improving parking policies and practices.

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

  • Bogus claims to be thrown out as government steps up insurance fraud crackdown

    Honest motorists will benefit from a major new government crackdown on insurance fraud with new measures announced by Justice Secretary Chris Grayling.

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

  • UK government funding for Dundee to London Stansted air link

    Department for Transport signs first public service obligation to protect Dundee Airport to London Stansted Airport route.

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

  • Contract awarded for A1 Coal House to Metro Centre widening and improvement scheme, Newcastle

    Good news for north east road users and businesses as the Highways Agency today (3 June 2014) awards the contract for building the congestion-busting A1 Coal House to Metro Centre improvement.

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

  • Major milestone for A19 Testos junction improvements as preferred option announced

    The Roads Minister has today announced the vision for the multi-million pound A19/A184 Testos junction improvement scheme, south of Newcastle.

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

  • Civil Aviation Authority General Aviation Unit launch event

    Reforming regulation to support the growth of the general aviation sector.

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

  • Cycle City Leeds: simpler, safer cycling for everyone

    Making cycling simpler and safer whilst cutting congestion for everyone.

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

  • A5-M1 link road in Bedfordshire: advance work to get underway this month

    Work will get under way this month on the A5-M1 Link Road improvement scheme, the Highways Agency has announced.

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

  • A21 Tonbridge to Pembury dualling gets the green light

    A much-needed scheme to provide vital extra capacity on the A21 between Tonbridge and Pembury will go ahead, it was confirmed today.

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

  • TSRGD 2015: consultation roadshow

    Robert Goodwill explains the changes to Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions.

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

  • Traffic signs consultation

    Public consultation on proposed changes to the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002 announced.

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

  • New section of M25 ‘smart motorway’ opens on Kent/Surrey border

    A new generation of motorway opened on the M25 today between junction 5 (Sevenoaks) and junctions 6/7 (Godstone/M23) as part of a record investment in roads.

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

  • Government response to consultation on transforming the Highways Agency into a government-owned company

    Announcing publication of the government's response to a consultation on changing the Highways Agency into a government-owned company.

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

  • Investing in ultra low emission vehicles in the UK 2015 to 2020

    Explaining that the Deputy Prime Minister has announced measures to support the use and development of ultra low emission vehicles.

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

  • HS2 closing speech for second reading

    Summaries the way we are dealing with the cost, environmental and property impacts of HS2 and calls for parliamentary support for Phase One.

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

  • Robert Goodwill sees flood recovery in Yorkshire and Humberside

    Ministerial flood representative praises response and seeks lessons learned

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

  • New generation of motorway opens on M25

    Drivers on the M25 are reaping the benefits of record roads investment as the first section of a new generation of motorways opened today.

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

  • Highways Agency launches A14 consultation

    Plans for the £1.5bn A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme moved a step closer today with the launch of a 10 week consultation.

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