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Treasury vetoes Forth bridge funding plan

9 January 2009

A row has broken out between Holyrood and Westminster after the Treasury rejected the Scottish Government's funding plans for the new Forth bridge.

Boris bid for rail link planning gain

12 December 2008

Up to £300 million could be secured from developers in London to help fund the £15.9 billion east-west Crossrail line, according to plans announced by the mayor of London last week.

Transport slash

By Sir Peter Hall

5 December 2008

Only butcher Boris has China's speed

Manchester c-charge poll on edge

5 December 2008

A planned £3 billion transport investment in Greater Manchester that would see extensions to the tram network, new buses and the introduction of congestion charging rests on a knife edge.

Front-loading

By Richard Garlick

5 December 2008

Agencies differ over accelerated spending

Mayoral massacre

By Sir Peter Hall

27 November 2008

Butcher Boris and his Gateway games

High-speed rail

By Sir Peter Hall

21 November 2008

Speedy trains have a Heineken effect

Legal panel appointed for Crossrail activity

21 November 2008

A legal panel has been appointed for property acquisition and planning activity related to London's Crossrail project.

Bridge support

By Tim Williams

14 November 2008

Thames Gateway crossing needs new backing

Transport mini-event at Gateway forum

14 November 2008

A half-day mini conference on integrated transport will take place as part of this year's Thames Gateway Forum, to be held later this month.