The Lower Thames Crossing proves the point. It’s a white elephant plan, sucking money from local projects that could actually improve lives There appear to
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About 110 million people suffer stress and sleep disturbance that lead to tens of thousands of early deaths More than 110 million people across Europe
Read more‘Cleaner, greener and absolute reliability’: trams make UK comeback
Pioneering light-rail tech poised to revamp network after chancellor announces £15bn transport boost In a sidestreet in central Coventry, a possible vehicle of the future
Read more‘Polluting’ Silvertown tunnel is already out of date despite just opening, say campaigners
Victoria Rance says the ‘1970s technology’ will cause pollution that will damage health for decades, but London mayor and TfL claim it will reduce congestion
Read moreIs the Silvertown tunnel a bridge to the future or a step backwards?
As the £2.2bn tunnel prepares to open, opinions are divided: will it reduce congestion, or is it a relic of transport planning that worsens pollution?
Read moreMinisters may siphon off stalled £950m fund for motorway chargers
Talks to take place with operators about the scheme, announced in 2020, which has failed to make any grants Ministers are considering diverting money from
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