tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2024-11-06T00:00:00+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/12-million-to-boost-rural-transport-in-the-uk 2024-11-06T00:00:00+00:00 £1.2 million to boost rural transport in the UK Winning projects use the latest innovations to help meet the unique transport needs of people who live in rural areas. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-new-support-to-southern-african-rail 2024-08-21T13:30:00+01:00 UK announces new support to Southern African rail UK commits to funding research and technical assistance aimed at promoting regional growth by facilitating railway development across Southern Africa. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/101-million-investment-to-boost-cycling-and-walking-nationwide 2024-03-23T00:00:00+00:00 £101 million investment to boost cycling and walking nationwide Newly funded projects will provide even more people, especially in rural and deprived areas, the choice to travel by walking, wheeling or cycling. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/plan-for-drivers-ensuring-traffic-measures-have-local-support 2024-03-18T00:00:00+00:00 Plan for Drivers: ensuring traffic measures have local support Crackdown on unfair enforcement and blanket 20mph limits will improve drivers� lives, reduce congestion and make journeys smoother. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/crackdown-on-anti-driver-road-schemes-and-blanket-20mph-limits-to-put-local-consent-first 2024-03-17T00:00:00+00:00 Crackdown on anti-driver road schemes and blanket 20mph limits to put local consent first These measures from the Plan for Drivers will improve drivers� lives, shorten journey times, and ensure traffic measures have buy-in from the people they impact. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/local-transport-fund-transforming-the-north-and-midlands 2024-02-26T10:45:57+00:00 Local Transport Fund: transforming the North and Midlands Local Transport Fund will provide £4.7 billion for the North and Midlands. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/local-leaders-to-receive-47-billion-to-transform-transport-across-the-north-and-midlands 2024-02-26T06:30:04+00:00 Local leaders to receive £4.7 billion to transform transport across the North and Midlands Unprecedented transport budget targeted at smaller cities, towns and rural areas will fund projects that matter most to local communities. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/potential-use-of-funding-settlements-for-doncaster-sheffield-airport 2024-02-01T00:00:00+00:00 Potential use of funding settlements for Doncaster Sheffield Airport From the Secretary of State for Transport to the Mayor of South Yorkshire concerning funding for Doncaster Sheffield Airport. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-invests-235-million-to-upgrade-and-repair-roads-across-london 2023-12-20T00:01:00+00:00 Government invests £235 million to upgrade and repair roads across London Funding to maintain the capital’s roads over the next 11 years will improve journey times and save motorists money on damage caused by potholes. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ministers-and-tfl-agree-250-million-government-funding-to-upgrade-londons-transport-system 2023-12-18T00:00:00+00:00 Ministers and TfL agree £250 million government funding to upgrade London’s transport system Funding brings much-needed capital� investment and will support jobs across the country.� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/funding-boost-of-150-million-for-local-bus-services 2023-10-23T12:31:28+01:00 Funding boost of £150 million for local bus services Redirected HS2 funding set to improve bus services across the North and Midlands. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/major-150-million-funding-boost-for-local-bus-services-as-fare-cap-set-to-be-extended 2023-10-23T00:00:00+01:00 Major £150 million funding boost for local bus services as fare cap set to be extended Reallocation of HS2 funding to improve bus services across every part of the North and Midlands. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/80-million-funding-delivered-to-improve-and-protect-bus-services 2023-09-28T00:01:09+01:00 £80 million funding delivered to improve and protect bus services Funding will protect essential bus services and allow local authorities to make the improvements that would most benefit their communities. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bus-fares-in-rural-england-drop-11-thanks-to-governments-2-fare-cap 2023-09-22T16:39:25+01:00 Bus fares in rural England drop 11% thanks to government's £2 fare cap The £2 fare cap has cut travel costs, especially in rural areas, where buses are vital for people to get around. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hundreds-of-new-zero-emission-buses-to-connect-communities-in-england 2023-09-08T00:01:00+01:00 Hundreds of new zero emission buses to connect communities in England Government funding to help decarbonise public transport and develop innovative ideas to ensure future infrastructure is low-carbon and resilient. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/better-bus-services-in-the-north-east-thanks-to-a-further-45-million-funding-boost 2023-06-30T00:15:01+01:00 Better bus services in the North East thanks to a further £45 million funding boost Additional funding will help lower bus fares, improve local transport connections and reduce journey times. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/better-bus-services-for-kent-thanks-to-16-million-funding-boost 2023-06-21T00:01:07+01:00 Better bus services for Kent thanks to £16 million funding boost Additional funding will help lower bus fares, improve punctuality and reduce journey times. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/millions-encouraged-to-get-around-for-2-by-bus 2022-12-19T00:15:00+00:00 Millions encouraged to Get Around for £2 by bus New scheme to help passengers save on bus fares launched across over 130 bus operators. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/future-of-londons-transport-network-secured-with-governments-multi-billion-pound-settlement 2022-08-30T19:19:00+01:00 Future of London’s transport network secured with government’s multi-billion pound settlement Funding will also support modernisation and network upgrades. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/transport-for-london-funding-extension-28-july-2022 2022-07-13T13:43:38+01:00 Transport for London funding extension: 28 July 2022 The current Transport for London funding settlement has been extended to 28 July 2022.