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The Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) is reviewing its guidelines for speed limit enforcement.
The review is considering matters including... continue
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Andrew Forster
Uncertainty surrounds the future of Northern Ireland’s biggest road improvement project after the Northern Ireland Executive this week accepted... continue
Uncertainty surrounds the future of Northern Ireland’s biggest road improvement project after the Northern Ireland Executive this week accepted... continue
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Steve Melia is a senior lecturer in planning and transport at the University of the West of England
Amongst the surprises contained in the 2011 Census statistics on travel to work are some encouraging and some challenging findings for supporters of... continue
Amongst the surprises contained in the 2011 Census statistics on travel to work are some encouraging and some challenging findings for supporters of... continue
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The Northern Ireland Executive should create a Transport for London-style transport body with good linkages to land-use planning, according to the... continue
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The number of people killed on Northern Ireland’s roads fell to 48 in 2012, the lowest level since records began 80 years ago. The number of... continue
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London’s transport commissioner Peter Hendy (pictured) has been knighted for services to transport and the community in the Queen’s New... continue
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Northern Ireland’s state public transport operator Translink is seeking advice on a next generation ‘smart’ ticketing system.
The... continue
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Scotland carries out its own census, independently of England and Wales (as does Northern Ireland), and has yet to publish its data on car/van... continue
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In brief
The Northern Ireland Executive has given the go-ahead to a controversial project to widen a section of Belfast’s outer ring road through a... continue
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People/people
Geoff Allister, chief executive of the Department for Regional Development’s Roads Service in Northern Ireland, is to retire at the end of... continue
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The Northern Ireland Executive has approved a £330m plan to dual two sections of the A5 connecting Londonderry with the Irish border.
Northern... continue
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Belfast City Council is to launch a public bike hire scheme for the city centre, using a £700,000 grant from the Northern Ireland Executive.... continue
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Articles

All three junctions were heavily congested in both peaks and lie on a main commuter route for the area. The locality of a large school and its... continue
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Blanket 20mph speed limits would be imposed on “smaller residential streets” across Northern Ireland under a private members’ Bill... continue
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The Northern Ireland Executive has given the go-ahead to a £100m project to dual the final remaining single carriageway section of the A8... continue
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Northern Ireland's state-run transport operator Translink faces a £23m loss over the next two years, unless services are reduced or fares... continue
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The Northern Ireland Executive is pledging to give more emphasis to locating development in areas that can be accessed by public transport, walking... continue
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The Northern Ireland Executive is pressing ahead with the plan to dual the A5 road between Londonderry and the Irish border despite the Irish... continue
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The Northern Ireland Executive has launched a public consultation on plans to dual 30km of the A6 Londonderry to Belfast road, from Londonderry to... continue
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Councils in Northern Ireland are being invited to bid for a share of £3m to boost walking and cycling.
The capital funding to support... continue






