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Audio: The ten minute briefing

8 March 2010

End of the road for congestion charging; councils throw city-region into doubt; and fears over Tory planning paper

Ministerial failure on road pricing

By Richard Garlick

8 March 2010

Cambridgeshire and Reading left high and dry

Public spending cuts would hit countryside hardest

5 March 2010

Transport, affordable housing and facilities for young people would be worst affected, report says

Belfast road inquiry called

5 March 2010

A public inquiry has been announced over proposals to widen a stretch of the A55 Knock Road in east Belfast.

Road budgets draw warning on increased congestion scenario

5 March 2010

Motorists face 75,000 years of traffic jams if current levels of investment in the road network continue, a campaign group has claimed.

Competition to design potential river crossing

5 March 2010

A competition for architects, engineers and students to design a potential third crossing over the River Severn has been announced.

Oxford circus crossing clocks up savings

5 March 2010

The Oxford Circus diagonal crossing has generated £6.5 million in benefits from pedestrian and vehicle journey time savings, recouping its costs inside a year.

Transport initiatives lead action to meet London environmental vision

5 March 2010

London mayor Boris Johnson has pledged to cut carbon emissions by 2025 and work has already started in one industry ripe for change, explains Andrew Dorrian.

Hamilton bus plans agreed

5 March 2010

Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) is gearing up to submit a planning application for a major bus station and interchange upgrade in Hamilton.

Kent airport decision due

5 March 2010

Councillors were set to decide on Wednesday whether to approve plans to expand Lydd Airport despite their planning officers' recommendation to reject them.