The attempt by Labour MPs to oust Tony Blair from 10 Downing Street had unexpected repercussions for the transport world this week when a... continue

The AA Motoring Trust has warned London boroughs not to use fines for 'moving traffic offences' as a new "gold rush" after figures showed... continue

In his letter to Leader of the House of Commons Jack Straw, Douglas Alexander says the main purpose of a Road Transport Bill would be "to... continue

The news that Edinburgh councillor Andrew Burns has been moved to a new, non-transport brief in a reshuffle by the city's new council leader, Ewan... continue

On 18 August The Guardian informed its readers that: "Big rises in car taxes and petrol duty are being considered by the Tories in a review of... continue

Lillian Burns, Campaign to Protect Rural England North West transport spokesperson and convenor of the North West Transport Activists, Roundtable, Cheshire CW10
Your article 'M6 Expressway could be just six metres from M6' (LTT 15 Sept) makes my blood boil. You report how the Highways Agency has outlined the... continue

Oxford City Council is considering a legal challenge in an attempt to prevent the introduction by Oxfordshire County Council of charges for... continue

An alternative viewpoint on the merits of air travel to that of Guardian columnist George Monbiot was presented in the paper on 8 March in a 'right... continue

Stinging criticism of the Government's transport policies appeared in the 'King Commute' column of The Guardian's 'Office Hours' supplement on 13... continue

The effect of Hurricane Katrina on the world's oil production has led to the latest incident in a long-term trend of increasing pressure on supplies.... continue

The Forth Estuary Transport Authority (FETA) has warned that any move to abolish tolls on the Forth Road Bridge would put at risk improvement plans... continue

John Stewart,Chair, HACAN ClearSkies,Twickenham TW1
I know August is the silly season but isn't it time that transport minister Stephen Ladyman set aside his ill-informed prejudices and dealt in facts?... continue

It is good to see (Feature LTT 27 Jul) that Stephen Norris is advocating eco-taxes, including higher taxes on air fares, to tackle climate change,... continue

Matthew Page,Institute for Transport Studies,University of Leeds,Leeds LS2
I read your feature (LTT 10 Aug) on the proposal for individual carbon credits or domestic tradable quotas (DTQs) with interest. It's a superficially... continue

The key recommendations contained within the latest report from the House of Commons' Environmental Audit Committee (LTT 10 Aug) were reported in... continue

On 6 August The Sunday Times reported on the contents of a leaked letter from transport secretary Douglas Alexander to Jack Straw, the leader of the... continue

Aviation, vehicle excise duty and fuel duty would be the principal sources for raising £8bn in environmental taxation under a new tax regime... continue

Road-user charging schemes should include discounts for disabled drivers and be implemented in parallel with accessible public transport... continue

Organisations for and against the Edinburgh congestion charge are preparing their campaigns ahead of the referendum vote in February (see above).... continue

The City of Edinburgh Council is to exempt thousands of residents living on the edge of the city from a proposed outer cordon congestion charge,... continue