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85 results found for '"Roads"' in Keywords.
White Paper on transport (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Ed Boyle reports on a Government White Paper on transport policy with plans to maintain public spending on public transport and for greater investment in railways; interviews with Sidney Weighell, NUR;...
Archway traffic report won’t be published (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Bill Tyler of Archway protesters, on Transport Minister’s decision not to publish report on traffic figures for the area despite the inspector of inquiry on a road widening scheme there asking for it. Male...
Road inquiries measures (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with William (Bill) Rodgers, Transport Secretary, on new Parliamentary measure to make road inquiries easier. Interviewer not identified. Sound level low.
Road inquiries measures (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Andrew Warren, Movement for London, on introductions introduced by Transport Secretary, William (Bill) Rodgers, to make road inquiries easier. Sound level low.
Dangerous road in Essex (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker discusses a dangerous stretch of the A1124 road responsible for accidents at Eight Ash Green and Earls Colne, Essex, among other places. The interview follows a crash involving a...
Brian Hayes show (1978)
- Genre
- Discussion; Phone-in
Brian Hayes discusses newspaper headlines, including the front-page story of Government plans to increase petrol prices and withdraw road tax; this is followed by a phone-in on the subject. The clip is edited.
Andrew Warren on delay in M1 expansion (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Andrew Warren, secretary of the Movement for London pressure group, criticises the Government’s decision to delay the widening of the two-lane stretch of the M1 between Watford and Hemel Hempstead. Male...
Shelagh Roberts on new road schemes in London (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Shelagh Roberts of the Greater London Council, on plans to improve the road network in London. Roberts claims that roads need to be built near Heathrow Airport and in Docklands. Roberts also discusses the...
GLC plans for London transport (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on the Greater London Council’s fifteen-year plan to improve the road network in London. Speaker claims the plan will not solve London’s congestion problems but will help ease...
GLC road network plans (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker praises the Greater London Council’s plan to improve the road network in London, but claims that more needs to be done. He says that London is behind cities such as Paris and that...