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Minsters Are Pushing Boris Johnson To Trigger Article 16 After Northern Irish Elections

07 Apr Brexit

There is a growing push at the top of government for the UK to trigger Article 16 of the Northern Ireland Protocol soon after the 5th May elections, PoliticsHome understands.

25 Mar Economy

Transport Secretary Calls For "Brazen" P&O Boss To Quit After Mass Sackings

24 Mar Economy

P&O Chief Executive Says He Would Make The Decision To Lay Off Staff Again

23 Mar Transport

P&O “Broke The Law” By Sacking 800 Ferry Workers Over Zoom, Says Boris Johnson

21 Mar Economy

Former Maritime Minister Calls For "Criminal Sanctions" Against P&O After Mass-Sackings

17 Mar Economy

Transport Minister Is "Angry" Over "Wholly Unacceptable" Sacking Of P&O Ferry Staff

11 Feb Transport

Minister Defends Decision To Scrap Covid Testing For Fully Vaccinated Travellers

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04 Apr Transport

Twelve years of Conservative government has emboldened predator employers like P&O Ferries

31 Mar Transport

Any Port In A Storm? The Future For Freeports

24 Mar Transport

P&O Ferries cannot be allowed to show such a flagrant disrespect for our Parliament

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27 Oct 2021 Economy

All The Key Announcements From Rishi Sunak's 2021 Autumn Budget

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered his Autumn Budget with major announcements on Universal Credit, Alcohol Duty and Business rates. Here are all the major policies announced in his £150bn spending rise.

22 Oct 2021 Brexit

Truck Stop: an EU lorry driver's view of the haulage crisis

As British people walk among empty supermarket shelves, they could be forgiven for being concerned about Christmas. When the government deploys the army and desperately tries to import thousands of foreign temporary workers, the promised post-Brexit “sunlit uplands” seem rather distant. The most acute shortage is that of lorry drivers.

24 Aug 2021 Coronavirus

People Strongly Support Relaxing Immigration Rules To Tackle Lorry Driver Shortage

Exclusive: The public strongly supports the government relaxing immigration rules for European lorry drivers to abate the labour shortage that is causing empty supermarket shelves, a poll for PoliticsHome has found.

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Too many people heading for a destination unknown

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04 Dec 2014 Transport

Too many people heading for a destination unknown

Guide Dogs UK supports Jim Shannon MP’s Bill calling for AV technology on buses, giving back independence to the blind.

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03 Dec 2014 Transport

Driverless car road trials could lead to huge societal benefits – providing they tackle the big issues: acceptance, liability and safety, says IET

Welcoming the results of the UK driverless car road trials announced today by the Government as part of the Autumn Statement, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) outlines the big challenges for the trials to address.

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02 Dec 2014 Transport

National Infrastructure Plan

Simon Harrison from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Energy Policy Panel said:

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26 Nov 2014 Transport

The Go-Ahead Group celebrates double win at IR Society Best Practice Awards

The Go-Ahead Group has been recognised by the Investor Relations Society Best Practise Awards in the FTSE 250 category for

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13 Nov 2014 Transport

New manifesto focuses on young drivers

High speed rural roads should be part of the driving test, according to the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM).

Pavement Parking Law - ensuring a safe passage

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04 Nov 2014 Transport

Pavement Parking Law - ensuring a safe passage

Guide Dog’s Senior Public Affairs Officer, Jennifer Keen, explains why pavement parking is a major fear for people without sight and how their Streets Ahead campaign is fighting to end it.

Lord Low: Pavements are for people, let’s keep it that way

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04 Nov 2014 Transport

Lord Low: Pavements are for people, let’s keep it that way

Lord Low of Dalston wants to end pavement parking, an anti-social behaviour that makes the pavement dangerous for people with disabilities.

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17 Oct 2014 Transport

Guide Dogs puts MPs in the bus driver’s seat

When one Guide Dog owner told Guide Dogs Campaigns Team that getting off buses that arent fitted with audio visual (AV) announcements was like a game of chance this was the inspiration for their most recent Party Conference stand.

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11 Sep 2014 Transport

Minister for Transport responds to campaigners on Pavement Parking

Over the past 6 weeks Guide Dogs campaigners have been writing to Robert Goodwill MP, the Minister for Transport, asking him to support two bills that would bring an end to problem pavement parking in England, Scotland and Wales.

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23 Jun 2014 Transport

Engineers welcome HS3 plan

A new high-speed rail link between Manchester and Leeds will help the North compete with London, says the Institution of Engineering and Technology.

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17 Dec 2013 Transport

BATA reaction to interim report by Airports Commission

Simon Buck, Chief Executive of the British Air Transport Association (BATA), responding to the publication today of the Airports Commission Interim Report, said:

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26 Apr 2013 Transport

Network Rail to upgrade West Coast line

Four major junctions will be replaced on the West Coast Main Line this summer, Network Rail has announced.

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26 Apr 2013 Transport

Network Rail to upgrade West Coast line

Four major junctions will be replaced on the West Coast Main Line this summer, Network Rail has announced.

OFT to investigate 'excessive' car accident costs

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31 May 2012 Transport

OFT to investigate 'excessive' car accident costs

Insurers have welcomed the decision of the Office of Fair Trading to refer the credit hire and credit repair markets to the Competition Commission.

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