Social enterprise to run Bristol’s longest bus route on biogas
A social enterprise has been chosen to operate the ‘M1’, which is the longest bus route in Bristol. Bristol Community Transport
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Transport
New plans to tackle air pollution in Bath unveiled
Bath and North East Somerset Council has announced plans to charge high-emission vehicles in the centre of Bath, as part
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Will solar car parks be part of the EV infrastructure picture?
With 9m electric cars expected to be on the roads by 2030, compared to an estimated 1m in 2020, the
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Shell add hydrogen refuelling station to M40 site
In the same week that the government pledged £8.8m to improve infrastructure for hydrogen vehicles, Shell has unveiled a hydrogen refuelling station
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Met Police to roll out hydrogen-powered fleet
Police cars in London will be joining taxi firm Green Tomato Cars and vehicle rental company Europcar in buying 200
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£100m ‘Beast from the East’ pothole fund announced
The UK roads have been a victim of the ‘Beast from the East’ and Storm Emma, with potholes an increasingly
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Driving a more efficient energy future
We know we need to take action on the quality of the air we breathe in our cities – each
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EV charging points in London set to quadruple
London boroughs are set to quadruple the number of electric vehicle (EV) charging points in the capital over the next
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Ministers urged to ‘shift gear’ and move forward 2040 petrol and diesel ban
Ministers have been urged to ‘shift gear’ and move forward the ban on new petrol and diesel cars from 2040
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Government faces calls for new Clean Air Act
Four separate parliamentary committees have taken the unprecedented step of calling for a new Clean Air Act, after warning pollution
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We must all take responsibility for cleaner air
There is no easy way to fix the UK’s air quality crisis, say Lesley Vining and Matt Davies, but should
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Labour vows to protect elderly from poor air quality
More than seven million older people in England are living in areas with illegal levels of air pollution, the Labour
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Transport for London ‘napping on the technology front’
The streets of London are not prepared for the advent of new technologies like drones, droids and driverless cars, a
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Southampton launches clean air network
Southampton City Council has joined forces with local charity, the Environment Centre, to launch a new network to tackle air
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Study predicts 10 million EVs on the road by 2035
A new study has challenged some of the ‘scare stories’ around electric vehicles (EVs) and predicted there could be 10
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How the Internet of Things can drive a smarter approach to infrastructure
The UK highways sector is driven by technology advancements. The evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT) has led to
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Government fund for EV charge points falls flat
The government has urged local authorities to take advantage of a £4.5m fund for electric vehicle (EV) charge points, after
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Public back extra charges for polluting cars
More than half of the British public supports the idea of charging more polluting cars to enter parts of towns
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Could Britain’s railways run on solar power?
Part of the UK’s rail network could be powered directly by solar energy, according to a new report. The report
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Walking and cycling could prevent thousands of premature deaths
More than 13,000 premature deaths from air pollution could be prevented over the next decade if councils could get more
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