UK Public Transport News
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UK automotive delivers impressive support as government’s ‘See Inside Manufacturing’ initiative returns
Throughout June, around 30 UK automotive sites will open their doors to young people,... -
Transport Committee warns EU flight time proposals may jeopardise safety
Proposed EU rules on the working hours and conditions for pilots and cabin crew must be improved or safety could be at risk,...
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Fewer crimes on London's public transport
The Mayor of London has welcomed news that crime on the capital's bus network is now at its lowest rate in eight years as new figures for 2011/12 confirm... -
A new Garden City for London
A new paper launched today, Heathrow Garden City, proposes a re-invention of the pioneering Garden City concept on the Heathrow airport site, twice the size of the...
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Green growth gets £113 million transport boost
30 carbon cutting, growth boosting local transport schemes were given the green light today by Transport Minister Norman... -
Transport minister grants approval to BAA Heathrow lobbying
Airports operator BAA has received the go ahead from the government to lobby for a new runway at Heathrow...
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Richard Rugg, Managing Director, Public Service Advice, Carbon Trust
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Dr Richard Miller, Head of Sustainability, Technology Strategy Board
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John Marsh, Metropolitan Infrastructure Limited
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Mike Jones, Leader of the LGA environmental and housing board
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Cllr Andrew Fender, Chair, Transport for Greater Manchester Committee