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5 results found for '"Road engineering"' in Keywords.

  • M25 construction support and opposition (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Programme looking at the construction of the M25 motorway, benefits, costs and the protests surrounding the project. Speaking are: Geoff Dossetter, Freight Transport Association; AA Kent Traffic Manager Paul...

  • U-turn on London roads scheme (1990)

    Genre
    Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Two linked clips about London road schemes from the House of Commons. 1. UK Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson announces a U-turn on the London Assessment Study which includes proposed road schemes that...

  • Government’s road building policy (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Deeley interviews Transport Secretary John MacGregor on the government’s new policy on cutting red tape to speed up building of new roads and motorways. Including on the length of time it currently...

  • Road protesters released from prison (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Deeley interviews Emma Must, one of those released from prison after being incarcerated for breaking an injunction that prevented them from protesting the M3 link at Twyford Down. Emma talks about how...

  • New tolls for motorway use (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Angela Rippon for her Drivetime show interviews Transport Secretary John MacGregor from the radio car about a new method of electronic motorway charging following plans to introduce a toll system on...