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Gordon Brown rejected advice from Lord Mandelson to seek one of the big economic posts in the European Commission for Britain once it was clear that Tony Blair could not succeed in becoming Europe’s first president, The Times...
Tony Blair knew the game was up a week ago. He admitted it in telephone calls to Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel. It was clear that the job described as "President of Europe" was going to be nothing of the sort. After eight...
THE Government has been accused of hugely underplaying the impact of increased aviation taxes on regional airports. Air Passenger Duty (APD) went up at the start of this month and is set to rise again next year, meaning in some...
The Department for Transport is looking into the franchise operation A rail operator involved in controversy over a franchise to provide services between London, Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk is bidding for more investment....
By Andrew Laughlin, Technology Reporter The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has launched a new PC game designed to teach children about road safety. Titled Code Of Everand, the free browser-based MMO was created for the DfT...
Tom Young, Computing , Wednesday 18 November 2009 at 17:33:00 IBM will manage IT and support move to shared services within DfT agencies The UK Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has announced a three-year extension to...
The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has persuaded the Government to give serious consideration to finding alternatives to the withdrawal of the South London Line service. At a meeting with the Transport Minister, Sadiq Khan,...
Miranda Richardson, Sky News Online England's 10 worst railway stations have been named and shamed in a report commissioned by the Department for Transport. Clapham Junction was judged to be the second worst station in England...
AN ACCRINGTON fraudster has been told she must serve an additional 438 days in prison for failing to pay back £117,576 confiscated by the courts as proceeds from crime. Lady Suzanne Barbara Bailey, 38, formally of Partridge...
• Rail industry bosses fear backlash over higher prices • Cost of regulated tickets set to drop fall by 0.4% The government-owned East Coast franchise is to raise some fares by an inflation-busting 5%, setting a benchmark as...
