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16 results found for '"Department of Transport"' in Keywords.
Calls for public inquiry over Marchioness disaster (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Political correspondent Paul Rowley interviews Liberal Democrat MP Simon Hughes, whose constituency covers the stretch of the River Thames where the Marchioness riverboat sank 2 years ago. He is supporting...
Twyford Down protesters jailed (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Legal affairs correspondent Tim Crook reports from the Royal Courts of Justice on the prosecution of Twyford Down protesters after they broke an injunction against 55 named protesters and trespassed onto the...
Oxleas wood saved from road (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Ian Fenn reports on the victory of protesters at Oxleas Wood in south east London to prevent a road being built through it and the celebration rally in the woods after the Government’s decision. Including...
Wanstead clashes during road construction (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
David Kermode reports from Wanstead, east London, after clashes started when protesters tried to stop contractors moving in to clear trees on the route for a new road. Local resident Phillip Wade speaks in...
Electronic motorway tolling (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
David Kermode reports from a Department of Transport seminar in central London on the plans to develop electronic motorway tolling attended by representatives from over 250 companies. Comments from roads...
M11 link road protests (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Four people have been arrested in East London during an angry demonstration against the building of the M11 link road. As police and bulldozers moved into Leytonstone this morning, around fifty protesters...