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From Robert Goodwill
  • Drug driving guidance issued to healthcare professionals

    Drug driving guidance to help healthcare professionals explain new laws.

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

  • Robert Goodwill sees Teesside flood recovery

    Minister pays tribute to Teesside’s determination and resilience as recovery continues.

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

  • Publication of further information on governance arrangements in support of the roads reform elements of the Infrastructure Bill

    Announces publication of governance documents for the new strategic highways company.

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

  • Backing British tourism

    How the Department for Transport is supporting the travel and tourism industry.

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

  • Contractor appointed for Greater Manchester’s smart motorway

    A major project to cut congestion and improve journey times on parts of the M60 and M62 around Greater Manchester is on track to start next month, following the appointment of the main contractor.

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

  • The promise of intelligent mobility

    New technology is helping people travel more efficiently - the Transport Systems Catapult will keep the UK at the cutting edge.

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

  • 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