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Government urged to protect bus services
A broad coalition of charities and trade unions has called on the chancellor of the exchequer to take urgent action in this month's... -
Six out of 10 workers commute by car
A record number of people are now reliant on a car or van to go to work with dependence high even in urban...
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10,000 jobs supported by road investment in 2014
Over 9,500 construction jobs will be supported in 2014 by more than £1.9 billion of investment in Britain's roads, Transport Minister Robert... -
£1.4 million to cut bus pollution
Five local authorities are to receive funding to cut pollution from buses, improving air quality in towns and cities across...
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New measures to help hard working families with the cost of driving
As part of its plan to help hard working people, the Government is today announcing measures to help motorists... -
Parking management is here to stay – if we do things the right way
As Joni Mitchell sang famously in Big Yellow Taxi 'They paved paradise and put up a parking lot'. So car...
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Re: The Debate on Hydraulic Fracturing for Gas in the UK
The risks to health and environment are too great and they pose a knock-on risk to long-term sustainable agriculture and tourism industries. There...
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Re: The Debate on Hydraulic Fracturing for Gas in the UK
I totally agree with everything you say. Also,there seem to be a lot of 'pro' experts speaking to us but we are a little lacking on those experts for...
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Re: Preventing Avoidable Admissions to Hospitals
Resources available to liaise and build bridges between primary and secondary care services are being unceremoniously cut back to the hilt. Due to...
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Re: Preventing Avoidable Admissions to Hospitals
Age UK published a report recently showing the catastrophic situation many old people are in today. An estimated 800,000 frail old people cannot...
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Early diagnosis
The government is putting pressure on GPs to increase the number of patients diagnosed with dementia. But why? But there is no evidence that an...
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(NL) Research & Innovation - Technology Strategy Board TSB - Healthcare
Priority Areas Healthcare spend is rising as populations increase and age There is potential for government support in UK healthcare...
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Interview: Anna Morris, Senior Policy Manager, Carers Trust
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Interview: David Badcock, Head of R&D;, Addaction
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Editor's Feature
Kelvin Reynolds Director of Policy and Public AffairsBritish Parking Association
Parking management is here to stay – if we do things the right way
As Joni Mitchell sang famously in Big Yellow Taxi 'They paved paradise and put up a parking lot'. So car parks can't be paradise then? Why not? Some people talk about Utopia...
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