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From Department for Transport (DfT)
  • Horace the dog helps children learn road safety

    Road safety animation competition for school children unveils Aardman studios creation 'Horace'.

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

  • Transport Secretary gives statement on death of Bob Crow

    Patrick McLoughlin responds to the death of Bob Crow, the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers General Secretary.

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

  • Mersey Gateway Bridge

    Contingent liability of Mersey Gateway Bridge to be funded by government.

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

  • Funding boost for roads hit by bad weather

    Government announces extra money for councils to repair local roads following recent prolonged period of severe weather.

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

  • Eric Pickles' update following 6 March COBR meeting

    Eric Pickles' update on the latest situation on the UK floods and recovery.

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

  • Search for location of new High Speed Rail College begins

    The search for the location of the main site for the new High Speed Rail College was launched today (7 March 2014).

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

  • British Transport Police Federation annual conference

    Baroness Kramer thanks the British Transport Police for their work and makes the case for Scotland remaining part of the UK.

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

  • New action plan to protect Somerset from flooding

    Owen Paterson announces an action plan to better protect Somerset.

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

  • Cut in light dues to benefit UK shipping

    Lighthouse levy on industry kept down by Department for Transport.

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

  • Anna Walker reappointed as chair of rail regulator

    Appointment provides continuity for regulator as it oversees start of industry’s £38 billion programme of rail investment.

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

  • Light dues 2014 to 2015

    Announcing changes to the GLA's pension scheme and reductions in the light dues rate.

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

  • Rail Minister celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

    Stephen Hammond meets apprentices at Crossrail’s Whitechapel station site.

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

  • Lord Deighton congratulates the engineers of tomorrow at Crossrail Awards

    ‘Crossrail Apprentice of the Year’, announced by Lord Deighton.

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

  • Eric Pickles' update following 27 February COBR meeting

    Eric Pickles' update on the latest situation on the UK floods.

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

  • Baroness Kramer and Pete Waterman visit Crewe to find out how HS2 could benefit the town

    Crewe to benefit from high speed rail.

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

  • British Parking Association Parking Summit

    Address to the British Parking Association mentioning the local authorities parking consultation, high streets and new technology.

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

  • Review set to boost DVLA services

    Changes at DVLA are going to give drivers access to more online and tailored services.

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

  • A review of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

    Announcing publication of the DVLA review and ministerial response.

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

  • Consultation on simplifying the process to revising tolls at local tolled crossings

    Simplifying revising tolls at local tooled crossings process consultation announced.

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

  • Rail review update

    Outlines recommendations from the recent rail review.

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