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News: August 2011
Free Transport for London (TfL) and London 2012 workshops in the Capital for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and multi-site businesses in 2012 transport hot spots.
'TfL is working with... more >
Depending on the weather, up to 16 million vehicles are likely to hit the road this bank holiday weekend.
Traffic will build up from mid-afternoon on Friday (26 August) as people take advantage of... more >
Brighton train passengers are to have their own equivalent of the Oyster card as they test a new smart card called the Key.
The trial is being run by Southern on trains between Brighton and Seaf... more >
Applications for the 2012 Eurostar Ashden Award for Sustainable Travel are now being accepted. If your organisation is delivering or facilitating sustainable travel at a local level, and is based i... more >
Cycling generates nearly £3bn a year for the UK economy, a report by the London School of Economics has found.
The figure takes into account factors such as bicycle manufacturing, retail and... more >
Riders who attend a Rider Skills Day between September and November 2011 could win a brand new motorcycle, scooter or protective clothing.
'Encouraging motorcycle and scooter riders to constantl... more >
RoadSafe sponsor SMMT has published the Electric Car Guide to help motorists make more informed decisions when purchasing an elect... more >
Space for up to an extra 8,800 rail passengers is being created on key commuter services in Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool, Sheffield and Newcastle, Rail Minister Theresa Vill... more >
Transport Minister Norman Baker today urged commuters and businesses in London to think differently about how they travel during the Olympic Games as he marked a year to go to what is likely to b... more >