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• News story: £201 million road repair fund to resurface extra 1,000 miles

  31-03-2019 01:15 via gov.uk
  Extra £50 million to councils for potholes and flood resilience plus £151 million to reward best practice examples.
  
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• Policy paper: EM on EU legislation about end-of-life vehicles (COM(2023)451)

  11-04-2024 16:14 via gov.uk
  
  The government's summary of EU legislation about end-of-life vehicles and type approval with respect to their reusability, recyclability and recoverability.
  
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• News story: New proposals just the ticket for getting young people into transport

  11-04-2024 14:07 via gov.uk
  
  Proposals could improve job opportunities for people aged 18 to 20, ease driver shortages and provide more reliable bus and coach services across England.
  
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• Open consultation: Amendments to licensing restrictions: bus, coach and heavy goods vehicles

  11-04-2024 14:06 via gov.uk
  
  Seeks views on the amendments to licensing restrictions to address bus, coach and HGV driver shortages.
  
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• Corporate report: Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation annual report 2022

  11-04-2024 14:06 via gov.uk
  
  Annual report on the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation for 2022.
  
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• Corporate report: DfT privacy notices: trials, research, online forms, webinars and surveys

  10-04-2024 12:17 via gov.uk
  
  Privacy information for use of data collected by DfT via trials, research projects, online forms, webinars and surveys.
  
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• National Statistics: UK international sea passengers: February 2024

  10-04-2024 10:30 via gov.uk
  
  Monthly statistics on UK international and domestic sea passengers.
  
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• News story: Revealed: the roads being resurfaced in your area thanks to reallocated HS2 funding

  10-04-2024 01:01 via gov.uk
  
  An additional £8.3 billion has been allocated to 102 more authorities across England for local road improvements.
  
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• Guidance: How bus operators can appeal concessionary fare scheme reimbursement levels

  09-04-2024 10:30 via gov.uk
  
  Guidance for bus operators to appeal the level of reimbursement payments or participation in concessionary fare schemes.
  
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• News story: £4.65 million for bus operators to help disabled passengers travel with confidence

  08-04-2024 10:00 via gov.uk
  
  New funding will support upgrades to buses to provide real-time travel information to passengers.
  
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• News story: £2.9 million government funding to enable cyclists to use Hammersmith Bridge

  08-04-2024 01:01 via gov.uk
  
  Cyclists and pedestrians will be able to continue to use the bridge safely while strengthening works start.
  
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• Transparency data: DfT: workforce management information, November 2023

  05-04-2024 15:00 via gov.uk
  
  Reports on departmental staff numbers and costs.
  
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• Transparency data: DfT: workforce management information, January 2024

  05-04-2024 15:00 via gov.uk
  
  Reports on departmental staff numbers and costs.
  
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• Transparency data: DfT: workforce management information, February 2024

  05-04-2024 15:00 via gov.uk
  
  Reports on departmental staff numbers and costs.
  
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• Transparency data: DfT: workforce management information, December 2023

  05-04-2024 15:00 via gov.uk
  
  Reports on departmental staff numbers and costs
  
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• News story: New green international shipping routes backed by government funding

  05-04-2024 01:01 via gov.uk
  
  Investment into zero emission routes to and from the UK will help create long-term sustainability and keep our waters clean.
  
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• Corporate report: Clean air zone service annual report 2021 to 2022

  04-04-2024 17:57 via gov.uk
  
  Clean air zone service annual report from 15 March 2021 to 15 March 2022.
  
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• Guidance: XC Trains Limited 2023 rail contract

  04-04-2024 16:26 via gov.uk
  
  Rail contract and ancillary legal documents for XC Trains Limited.
  
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• News story: Airports granted extensions to install cutting-edge security technology

  04-04-2024 01:01 via gov.uk
  
  New scanners detect prohibited items with greater accuracy, which will make air travel safer and easier for UK passengers.
  
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• Open consultation: Adapting the UK’s transport system to the impacts of climate change

  03-04-2024 10:30 via gov.uk
  
  Seeks views on the transport adaptation strategy, which includes actions and policies to enhance climate adaptation planning and action across the sector.
  
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• Notice: South Western rail passenger services: prior information notice

  02-04-2024 16:30 via gov.uk
  
  Prior information notice (PIN) for direct award of the South Western rail services contract.
  
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• Notice: InterCity East Coast rail passenger services: prior information notice

  02-04-2024 16:30 via gov.uk
  
  Prior information notice (PIN) for direct award of the InterCity East Coast rail services contract.
  
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• Notice: Essex Thameside rail passenger services: prior information notice

  02-04-2024 16:30 via gov.uk
  
  Prior information notice (PIN) for direct award of the Essex Thameside rail services contract.
  
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• Consultation outcome: Increasing the weight limit for fuel tankers

  02-04-2024 11:00 via gov.uk
  
  Seeking views on a proposal to temporarily increase the weight of fuel tankers.
  
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• Decision: Cambridge re-signalling: Transport and Works Act order

  28-03-2024 17:39 via gov.uk
  
  Approval for Network Rail to renew the signalling system for the Cambridge area.
  
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• Transparency data: DfT: ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings, October to December 2023

  28-03-2024 15:43 via gov.uk
  
  Data on gifts that ministers gave and received, their external meetings and any overseas travel.
  
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• Transparency data: DfT: special advisers’ gifts, hospitality and meetings, October to December 2023

  28-03-2024 15:42 via gov.uk
  
  Data on gifts and hospitality received by special advisers, and meetings they attended with senior media figures.
  
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• Research: Red flashing lamps: roadside rescue and recovery operators

  28-03-2024 11:00 via gov.uk
  
  Understanding the impact of the use of red flashing lamps by roadside rescue and recovery operators.
  
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• Research: Understanding industry perceptions and experiences of 17 of the measures to reduce the HGV driver shortage

  28-03-2024 10:30 via gov.uk
  
  Report into the road freight industry's perspective on government measures to reduce the shortage of HGV drivers.
  
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• News story: £50 million boost to transform public transport in Cornwall

  28-03-2024 01:01 via gov.uk
  
  Cornwall passengers will experience hourly coast-to-coast train services between Newquay, St Austell, Truro and Falmouth.
  
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