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  • Road investment strategy

    Biggest upgrade to roads in a generation.

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

  • East coast tidal surge: 1 year on

    Natural England’s work in areas affected by the tidal surge of December 2013 has helped the recovery of the rural economy.

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  • Better journeys begin at Dartford Crossing

    The road to better journeys at the Dartford Crossing – one of the UK’s busiest transport gateways – began this weekend with the launch of Dart Charge.

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  • Biggest upgrade to roads in a generation

    The £15 billion ‘Road investment strategy’ will increase the capacity and improve the condition of England’s roads.

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

  • Rural charities urged to apply for community transport minibus fund

    £25 million fund will provide hundreds of new minibuses.

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

  • New ways to pay as Dart Charge nears launch

    New ways to pay the Dartford Crossing charge have launched today (Friday 28 November), ahead of big changes at the Dartford Crossing this weekend.

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  • DVLA’s online research panel

    DVLA is looking for volunteers to join its online research panel.

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  • HGV changes to give fairer deal for hauliers

    The government plans to raise the national speed limit to 60 mph for lorries travelling on dual carriageways.

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

  • HGV speed limits on dual carriageways

    Increase in the national speed limit for heavy goods vehicles of more than 7.5 tonnes on dual carriageway roads from 50 mph to 60 mph.

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

  • Crime and policing news update: November 2014

    Regular update on the latest news and information on police and crime issues.

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  • First UK A400M Atlas delivered to the RAF

    The brand new aircraft has arrived at RAF Brize Norton.

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

  • Foreign Secretary confirms two dead in Kabul attack against embassy vehicle

    Philip Hammond condemns attack on civilians supporting our diplomatic activity in Afghanistan.

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

  • Drug recovery rates showing signs of slowing

    A new report reveals signs of a slowing in the rate of people successfully overcoming their addiction.

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  • Cutting edge low carbon energy projects get £5 million funding boost

    Cutting edge low carbon energy projects get £5 million Government funding boost and 19 British firms win investment

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

  • Rail franchising 27 November 2014

    Announcing the intention to award the Intercity East Coast rail passenger franchise to Inter City Railways Limited.

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

  • Address to the Tidal Energy Summit

    Speech by Secretary of State Edward Davey to the Tidal Energy Summit.

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

  • Almost 500 men have potentially lifesaving surgery through screening

    PHE publishes its first annual data for the NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening programme for screening centres across England.

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  • Green Border Shelter Project Closing Ceremony in Kazakhstan

    Speech given by the British Ambassador to Kazakhstan. This is an English translation of the speech, delivered in Kazakh and Russian languages.

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

  • Turkmenistan-UK Trade & Industry Council meeting in London

    The Council is one of the main vehicles for deepening the trade relationship between Turkmenistan & the United Kingdom.

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

  • UK speakers at Oslo conference on climate solutions

    Baroness Anelay and Sir David King addressed a conference in Oslo about green growth and innovation for sustainable transport in cities.

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