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Boost for British business as government slashes cost of electric lorries by up to £120,000
We’re making electric lorries more affordable to help hauliers make the switch, while boosting growth and investment in the sector.
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Government seeks views to modernise laws on powered mobility devices
Have your say on how laws around powered mobility devices could reflect modern technology and improve safety by 31 March 2026.
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All aboard for savings: the Great British Rail Sale returns!
Discounted train tickets from almost all operators in Britain will be available to buy between 6 January to 12 January 2026.
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Seamless streaming for festive journeys with South Western Railway's super wifi trial
Cutting-edge wifi added to South Western Railway journeys between London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour and Weymouth.
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New DVSA Chief Executive named to tackle driving test backlog
Beverley Warmington appointed DVSA Chief Executive to lead agency operations and deliver plans to cut driving test backlog and improve services for learners.
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DfT issues warning about scam text messages asking people to pay fines
People receiving text messages claiming to be from DfT should not click on any links or share financial details.
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