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Press Releases

1998 transport

Dec 14 — NEW ALLIANCE TO FIGHT AIRCRAFT NOISE

Dec 8 — DO IT NOW AND SPEND THE MONEY ON TRANSPORT

Nov 30 — KILLING TWO BIRDS WITH NEW HOMES

Nov 17 — NEWBURY BYPASS SET TO OPEN. BYPASS MARKED CHANGE IN GOVERNMENT ROADS POLICY SAYS FOE

Nov 6 — "ENOUGH IS ENOUGH - NO MORE NOISE AND POLLUTION"

Oct 27 — NATIONAL ALLIANCE WILL FIGHT AIRPORT GROWTH

Oct 24 — FIGHTBACK BEGINS OVER AVIATION

Oct 6 — EU GAS GUZZLING DEAL IS NO SUBSTITUTE FOR HIGHER FUEL DUTIES AND TRAFFIC REDUCTION

Sep 3 — PRESCOTT PLANS TO DEFY BLAIR ON LONDON'S TRANSPORT

Aug 19 — LEARN TO LOVE THE CAR! MOTOR INDUSTRY FIGHTS BACK ON LABOUR TRANSPORT POLICY

Aug 12 — IT'S A CHOKER! LONDONERS COUGH AND WHEEZE IN WORST SMOG OF YEAR

Jul 31 — ROADS CUT BUT M25 WIDENING IS NONSENSICAL

Jul 30 — MPS SLAM PRESCOTT OVER GREENFIELD HOUSING

Jul 27 — 'SCRAP THE DIRTY DOZEN'

Jul 20 — TRANSPORT WHITE PAPER AN IMPORTANT STEP FORWARD, BUT TRAFFIC REDUCTION TARGETS STILL MISSING

Jul 20 — GREEN TEST FOR PRESCOTT - WHAT MUST BE IN THE TRANSPORT WHITE PAPER

Jul 10 — CONCRETE EVIDENCE OF GOVERNMENT FAVOURS 'HONEST JOHN' PRESCOTT'S M25 U-TURN SHOWS BIAS ON TERMINAL 5

Jul 7 — 'BIRMINGHAM TOLL ROAD IS HIGHWAY ROBBERY' SAYS MIDDLE ENGLAND

Jul 2 — LEAKED REPORT UNDERMINES MIDLAND TOLL MOTORWAY GOVERNMENT'S OWN REPORT SHOWS BNRR A DISASTER WAITING TO HAPPEN

Jul 1 — NEW LAW TO CUT TRAFFIC REACHES STATUTE BOOK

Jun 26 — STOP BACKING GAS GUZZLERS: BACK OUR KIDS CHILD HEALTH EXPERT IN DRAMATIC PLEA TO BLAIR

Jun 6 — INVASION OF THE MULTIPLEX MONSTERS - CINEMA BOOM THREATENS TRAFFIC AND POLLUTION CHAOS

Jun 2 — 700 MILLION FOR CHUNNEL RAIL LINK MUST NOT LEAVE PRESCOTT LIKE OLD MOTHER HUBBARD

May 29 — BRITAIN IS STILL CHOKING FOE DEMANDS DRASTIC TRANSPORT WHITE PAPER ACTION

May 20 — HOT WEATHER TURNS HEAT ON PRESCOTT - WORST POLLUTION OF YEAR SO FAR SHOWS NEED FOR TOUGH ACTION ON TRANSPORT

Apr 23 — THREE QUARTERS OF NEW HOMES CAN BE BUILT IN TOWNS AND CITIES

Apr 18 — NATIONAL SAVE THE GREEN BELT RALLY TAKES PLACE AT STEVENAGE

Apr 3 — DOUBLE HOUSING BLOW TO PRESCOTT

Mar 30 — FOE WELCOMES LOCAL MP'S HELP - OVER ROAD TRAFFIC REDUCTION BILL

Mar 20 — BUDGET: NO RELIEF FOR BLOCKED-UP BRITAIN - BUT ý500 MILLION ON BUSES MILD DECONGESTANT, PRESCOTT TOLD

Mar 19 — FOE ACCUSES AA OF SELECTIVE DISTORTION OF THE TRUTH

Mar 11 — REDUCING ROAD SPACE CAN CUT TRAFFIC - FOE WELCOMES NEW REPORT

Mar 9 — NATWEST SURVEY SHOWS STRONG SUPPORT FOR LEAVING THE CAR AT HOME

Mar 7 — CUT THE JAMS: CUT THE BILLS

Mar 3 — FARE FIGURES SHOW URGENT NEED FOR TAX CHANGES TO PROMOTE PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND REDUCE ROAD TRAFFIC

Feb 23 — PRESCOTT FAILS TO RELIEVE PRESSURE ON COUNTRYSIDE

Feb 17 — FOE HAILS GOVERNMENT U-TURN ON REGIONAL POLICY

Feb 16 — SURVEY SHOWS BRITISH ROAD TAX FAVOURS GAS GUZZLERS

Feb 9 — SACTRA REPORT MUST LEAD TO CUTS IN ROAD-BUILDING

Jan 30 — MPS VOTE IN FAVOUR OF NEW LAW TO CUT TRAFFIC

Jan 28 — SEVENTY NINE PER CENT WANT GOVERNMENT TO SET ROAD TRAFFIC REDUCTION TARGETS, NEW NOP SURVEY REVEALS

Jan 26 — FOE URGES LABOUR MPS TO REBEL ON GREEN FIELD HOUSING

Jan 19 — LATEST AIR POLLUTION FIGURES SHOW CONTINUING THREAT TO PUBLIC HEALTH

Jan 19 — HEALTH STANDARDS BROKEN AT EVERY LONDON AIR POLLUTION MONITORING SITE IN 1997

Jan 16 — LABOUR MARGINAL SEATS THREATENED IF GOVERNMENT ALLOWS GREENFIELD HOUSING SCHEMES

Jan 15 — PLANNING REFORMS MUST NOT COMPROMISE DEMOCRACY

Jan 15 — FOE DISMISSES ROAD LOBBY'S DESPERATE ATTACK ON NEW LAW TO REDUCE TRAFFIC

Jan 13 — AIR POLLUTION DEATHS DOUBLE PREVIOUS ESTIMATE - REPORT HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR NEW LAW TO CUT TRAFFIC

Jan 12 — REDUCING ROAD TRAFFIC BY 10 PER CENT "PRACTICAL AND FEASIBLE" SAYS FORMER LABOUR TRANSPORT ADVISOR

Jan 8 — TRAFFIC MOVING SLOWER IN MOST CITIES SAYS NEW REPORT

Jan 5 — TWO THIRDS OF MPS SUPPORT NEW LAW TO REDUCE TRAFFIC