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- More motorists who can afford it are buying green -
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:33:55
The 2008 British Car Auctions (BCA) Used Car Market Report has revealed that economic pressures are forcing UK motorists into greener choices. The 18th annual report, has shown that motorists are being forced into choices that are actually good for the environment. And it is the wealthier sector of the population who appear to be prepared [...] - Government Car and Despatch Agency wins OGCbuying.solutions Framework Award -
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:12:39
The GCDA - Government Car and Despatch Agency - has won a place among the most trusted suppliers of public sector domestic and international courier services against stiff competition. The agency put in bids for two of the five courier service roles which had been put out to tender by OGCbuying.solutions, an Executive Agency of the [...] - Public transport users picking up cost of London Mayor’s car-friendly policies -
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:08:57
The Green Party has accused London Mayor, Boris Johnson, that his car-friendly policies are not working and are hurting those that have to use public transport. According to the green party the London Mayor actions to protect motorists are likely to lose TfL(Transport for London) around £110m annually Responding to the news that London’s Mayor is expected [...] - Teenage road tragedies ignored -
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:58:50
The AA fears that many of the tell-tale signs of an impending teenage road tragedy are being ignored because perilous driving is seen as less of a risk and doesn’t grab the attention as much as a stabbing. Ninety per cent of AA members underestimate the risk teenagers in cars face compared to higher-profile threats, such [...] - Yorkshire and the Humber - A63 Selby Bypass Swing Bridge maintenance -
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:52:14
Selby Bypass Swing Bridge on the A63, North Yorkshire will be closed for maintenance work on Sunday 21 September. The annual essential maintenance of the swing bridge over the River Ouse will take place between 7:30am and 5:30pm. A two kilometre stretch of the A63 Selby Bypass will be closed between the A1041 roundabout and [...] - East of England roadworks update: Mon 1 September to Sun 7 September 2008 -
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:18:59
M1 J14 - JUNCTION IMPROVEMENTS Improvements to street lighting on the overbridges at J14 of the M1 near Milton Keynes will take place overnight on Wednesday, 10 September, from 11pm to 5am. There will be overnight lane closures on one mile (1.5 km) of both carriageways of the M1 and drivers should allow extra time for their [...] - Yorkshire and the Humber roadworks update Saturday 6 September to Friday 13 September -
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:18:18
M62 Gildersome Roundabout, south of Leeds Slight delays are expected at Junction 27 (Gildersome) of the M62 due to roundabout improvement work. There will be various lane closures on the roundabouts and approaches until 31 December. Work takes place overnight 8pm to 6am. Narrow lanes will be in place over 24 hours. M62, Junction 24 (Ainley [...] - North East - North East roadworks update - 6 September to 12 September -
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:04:15
A19 Silverlink Interchange, Newcastle upon Tyne Slight delays are expected overnight on the A19 at the Silverlink interchange for traffic light work. There will be various lane closures, slip road closures and speed restrictions between 8.00pm and 6.00am. Local diversions will operate. The works are scheduled until 23 September. A1M Junctions 58 to 59, County Durham [...] - North West - A66 Dacre junction to Newbiggin road improvement scheme -
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:49:30
The Highways Agency will begin a £733,000 road improvement scheme on the A66 between Dacre Junction and Newbiggin on Sunday 7 September. The work will take place on the eastbound carriageway of the A66 and will include resurfacing and carriageway strengthening. Work will also take place to improve the drainage and lay-bys on this 3 [...] - East - Construction of new roundabout on the A47 at Honingham, Norfolk -
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:25:58
Work to improve Honingham Junction on the A47 near Norwich will start on Monday, 8 September. A new roundabout will be constructed at the junction with Mattishall Road and street lighting will be installed. The A47 will remain open during the work but Matishall Road will be closed for four weeks from early November to [...]
