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11 May
Local authorities in Wales look set to become the first in the UK to have a duty to deliver a network of walking and cycling...
11 May
Roads minister Mike Penning this week authorised  planning work to recommence on  six Highways Agency schemes, and...
11 May
Andrew Forster Supporters of travel behaviour change policies this week voiced frustration at the DfT’s decision to retain some...
11 May
Councillors in York have agreed to remove a key cycle lane in the city, against the advice of officers who say doing so is...
11 May
The DfT this week approved an extension of the Northern Rail franchise by seven months to April 2014, paving the way for the...
11 May
A leading Conservative Party activist this week urged the Government to abandon high-speed rail and introduce legislation...
11 May
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3 May
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