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Transport is a vital part of all of our lives: it is the lifeblood of our communities and is key to the success of our local economies, giving us access to jobs, skills, leisure and health opportunities. Good transport policy can make a big difference to people’s...

Devolution was one of the most important achievements of the last Labour government, but we left unfinished business that we should commit to completing. While Scotland, Wales and London now set their own transport investment priorities, the rest of England has been...

The franchising system for the railways collapsed last summer following the West Coast debacle and huge resources are currently being thrown at it by the Department for Transport in an attempt to rescue the process. Consultants – effectively anyone who has been...

Within the big transport debates going on today, arguments about how we plan and assess transport projects aren't far below the surface. Are time savings from High Speed Two worth the huge budget – and are they valuable anyway? Will HS2 help or hurt regional...