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From Stephen Hammond
  • Drink drive and lose your car

    Conviction consequences THINK! drink-drive campaign launched.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Business Travel Conference

    Speech to the Business Travel Conference.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Fixed penalty levels for motoring offences

    Changes will give the police the power to issue fixed penalty notices for careless driving.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rail Freight conference 2013

    Speech to the Rail Freight Group at their annual conference.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New THINK! road safety resources for teachers and parents

    Resource centre launches to bring together a wide range of road safety materials for children and teenagers in one place.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Severn Crossing and 'Crossing the border' responses letter

    Letter regarding the Severn Crossing and government response to 'Crossing the border: road and rail links between England and Wales'.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bus and lorry drivers to benefit from changes to tachograph cards

    Roads Minister Stephen Hammond unveils plans that will benefit bus and lorry drivers

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consultation on location of new Thames crossing

    The government has put forward 3 options for tackling congestion and capacity issues in the lower Thames area.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consultation on options for a new Lower Thames Crossing

    Announcing the publication of a consultation inviting views on 3 options for a new road based river crossing in the lower Thames area.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Investment planning for the strategic road network: route based strategies

    The first 3 route based strategies are being published by the Highways Agency.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Delivering road safety: what does the future hold?

    Road safety speech by the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport to The House Magazine – Westminster Briefing.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Security in Complex Environments Group annual conference

    Enhancing security in complex environments themed speech by Stephen Hammond.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Driving tests provided from 3 more Halfords stores

    Plans to offer driving tests from Halfords stores in Ashton-under-Lyne, Bromsgrove and Hemel Hempstead have been given the go ahead.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Drink driving rules tightened to improve road safety

    Road Safety Minister Stephen Hammond announces drink driving rules are tightened to improve road safety.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • THINK! urges motorcyclists to 'stay in control'

    Defensive motorcycling riding skills to improve in new road safety initiative.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DfT executive agencies business plans 2013 to 2014

    Executive agencies of the Department of Transport business plans for 2013 to 2014 published.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Green light for driving tests at Halfords in Rutherglen

    Plans to offer practical driving tests from Halfords in Rutherglen have been given the go ahead by Road Safety Minister Stephen Hammond.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • SHARP helmet rating reaches milestone as government urges drivers to THINK BIKER over Easter

    The total number of helmets rated under the government's SHARP programme has reached 300.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Comparing local authority road safety performance

    Road safety comparison sites launched.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Road Safety

    Road safety comparison and road safety observatory websites have been launched.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government