End of the road for tax discs
Press Review 4 May 2005
As the Conservatives took their battle bus off the road after it was pointed out that its tax disc had expired, the transport secretary said road tax could be scrapped.
Tories not facing up to transport issues, says Darling
News Article 2 May 2005
Alistair Darling has said the Tories are "not prepared to face up to the problems" concerning the future of transport in the UK.
Gwyneth Dunwoody - Labour parliamentary candidate
Interview 30 April 2005
Labour's longest-serving female MP talks to ePolitix.com about the women's vote, transport issues and how the election campaign is hurting British democracy.
Driving in UK 'worse than in 1997'
News Article 25 April 2005
Motorists believe that driving in Britain has got worse under a Labour government.
Politicians urged to tackle transport challenge
News Article 24 April 2005
The issue of transport is being "brushed under the carpet" in this election campaign, according to a leading campaign group.
Government gets into gear
Publication Article 5 November 2004
Darling calls on conference to reject rail renationalisation
News Article 27 September 2004
Alistair Darling has urged the Labour Party to vote against a motion calling for renationalisation of the railways.
Unions demand renationalisation of railways
Press Review 22 September 2004
Three of the biggest trade unions have united to push through a measure to renationalise the railways at Labour's party conference.
Unions call for rail nationalisation
Press Review 17 September 2004
Unions are preparing to support a resolution at the Labour conference which will call for the re-nationalisation of the rail network.
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Darling to detail transport plans
Press Review 20 July 2004
Councils are to be given incentives to introduce congestion charging under a raft of measures to be detailed by the transport secretary today.
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Make social justice top priority says IPPR chief
News Article 16 February 2004
Labour should focus on social justice if it wins a third term, the new head of a top think tank has said.
Nick Pearce - Director of the IPPR
Interview 16 February 2004
Nick Pearce of the Institute for Public Policy Research discusses top-up fees, social justice and the government's public spending review
