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An attempt by airports operator BAA to appeal against a decision to force it to sell Stansted Airport has failed

The Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme’s second annual report (launched on 31 January 2012) shows that the logistics sector is making demonstrable progress in reducing its greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has welcomed government’s announcement that it will retain the existing frequency of the MOT test and encourage garages to subscribe to industry codes of practice

 

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Changes to streamline the process local councils and the Highways Agency must go through when introducing new traffic restrictions were put forward today by Transport Minister Norman Baker

 

Britain’s experience in developing Europe’s first liberalised passenger rail market can help inform rail policy for other EU countries, a conference at the European Parliament will hear

 

The University of Leicester has been given £2.4m to lead a new project to find ways of reducing traffic emissions in European towns and cities

 

With temperatures continuing to fall during the week, the Highways Agency is reminding people of the need to be prepared when they set out on a journey

 

Further powers are being granted to local authorities to reduce levels of disruption caused by road works in their areas

 

Increased availability and access to finance will boost investment across the UK’s automotive supply chain, helping it to remain competitive – these were the findings presented by leading industry figures at a Business Growth Fund seminar, hosted yesterday by the SMMT

 

MPs have called on the Government to reform regulation of the scrap metal industry as part of wider measures to tackle the increase in metal theft

 

New powers which will put passengers at the heart of how the UK's major airports are run have begun their passage through Parliament

 

Less public money is being used to fund ministerial cars, the government has confirmed.According to the latest official figures, £3.8 million was spent on these vehicles during 2010-11

 

Motorists are set for improvements in customer service from garages under a package of transparency and value-for-money measures unveiled today by Transport Secretary Justine Greening

 
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