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34 results found for '"Transport planning"' in Keywords.
William Rodgers on abandonment of Archway inquiry (1978)
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William (Bill) Rodgers, Secretary of State for Transport, on his reasons for the abandonment of the Archway motorway inquiry due to the activities of pressure groups opposed to the new bypass. Male...
George Stern on Archway inquiry abandonment (1978)
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- Interview
George Stern, a barrister and member of the Archway Bypass protest campaign, on the abandonment of a public inquiry into a new Archway bypass. Includes his views on the Department for Transport, whether the...
Hugh Rossi on abandoned Archway inquiry (1978)
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- Interview
Hugh Rossi, Conservative MP for Hornsey, on the abandonment of the Archway bypass inquiry. Male interviewer not identified.
GLC plans for London transport (1978)
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- 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)
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- 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...
Development of the M25 (1978)
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- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on the development of the M25 and its impact on London. He claims that money should be spent on public transport and on river transport, not on roads. Topics of pollution and trade...
Jubilee Line extension plans (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with GLC planning Chair Shelagh Roberts, on plans for the financing for the extension of the London Underground Jubilee Line to link up Docklands to the centre of London. Male interviewer not...
BR corporate plan (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with spokesman on the British Rail corporate plan, which confirms future passenger fare increases in line with inflation and rises in fuel costs and wages. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
British Rail fare increase (1979)
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- Interview
Male interviewee (not identified) calling on British Rail to reinvest in commuter lines into London and on the planned passenger fare increase. Interviewer not heard.
Heavy lorries dangers and rail freight (1979)
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- Interview
Interview about the problems and dangers of heavy lorries on British roads and how to solve them including the need to increase the level of freight carried by rail. Male speaker and female interviewer not...