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THINK! Road Safety(@THINKgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is Beep Beep Day thanks to @BrakeCharity!

Children across the country are having fun and learning vital road safety skills with the help of Timmy Time🐑

Want to get involved? Check out Brake.org.uk/beep

Today is Beep Beep Day thanks to @BrakeCharity! Children across the country are having fun and learning vital road safety skills with the help of Timmy Time🐑 Want to get involved? Check out Brake.org.uk/beep #beepbeepday
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National Highways(@NationalHways) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy !

As a nation of animal lovers, we want to protect our wildlife. But when road users drop rubbish and fruit on the side of the road, it attracts animals such as birds, hedgehogs and rabbits, which are often killed or injured by passing vehicles.

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National Highways(@NationalHways) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ADVANCE WARNING of M25 part closure. Junctions 9-10 will be closed both ways 9pm Fri 10 May to 6am Mon 13 May. Only travel this stretch if essential. Expect delays.

Follow our channels to stay up to date with the upcoming M25 closures this year.

▶️ nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/sout…

ADVANCE WARNING of M25 part closure. Junctions 9-10 will be closed both ways 9pm Fri 10 May to 6am Mon 13 May. Only travel this stretch if essential. Expect delays. Follow our channels to stay up to date with the upcoming M25 closures this year. ▶️ nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/sout…
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Confederation of Passenger Transport(@CPT_UK) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CPT welcomes Department for Transport's two proposals make training as a bus or coach driver more attractive to younger drivers.

We've long championed these changes to help coach and bus operators address driver shortages.

Full comment: bit.ly/4cQzMtw

CPT welcomes @transportgovuk's two proposals make training as a bus or coach driver more attractive to younger drivers. We've long championed these changes to help coach and bus operators address driver shortages. Full comment: bit.ly/4cQzMtw #DrivingBritainForward
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Department for Transport(@transportgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Young people could soon have access to hundreds of new jobs across the bus and coach sectors 🚌

Take part in the consultation aiming to lower the minimum age to drive longer routes, and speed up access to training: gov.uk/government/new…

Young people could soon have access to hundreds of new jobs across the bus and coach sectors 🚌 Take part in the consultation aiming to lower the minimum age to drive longer routes, and speed up access to training: gov.uk/government/new…
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Huw Merriman MP(@HuwMerriman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Hope Valley Railway Upgrade is complete!

This Government funded scheme will transform rail journeys between Sheffield & Manchester, offering improved reliability and accessibility for thousands of passengers across the region.

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We’re delivering our plan to invest an additional £8.3bn into the biggest ever funding increase for local road improvements.

Head to your local council's website to check which roads they plan to improve with this record funding increase.

gov.uk/government/new…

We’re delivering our plan to invest an additional £8.3bn into the biggest ever funding increase for local road improvements. Head to your local council's website to check which roads they plan to improve with this record funding increase. gov.uk/government/new…
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Department for Transport(@transportgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re delivering our plan to invest an additional £8.3bn into the biggest ever funding increase for local road improvements.

Head to your local council's website to check which roads they plan to improve with this record funding increase.

gov.uk/government/new…

We’re delivering our plan to invest an additional £8.3bn into the biggest ever funding increase for local road improvements. Head to your local council's website to check which roads they plan to improve with this record funding increase. gov.uk/government/new…
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DVLA(@DVLAgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Motorists are now able to renew their driving licence and apply for a first provisional licence through the Driver and vehicles account.

Read more 👉 gov.uk/government/new…

Get started by setting up your account 👉 gov.uk/dvla/account

Motorists are now able to renew their driving licence and apply for a first provisional licence through the Driver and vehicles account. Read more 👉 gov.uk/government/new… Get started by setting up your account 👉 gov.uk/dvla/account
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Anthony Browne MP(@AnthonyBrowneMP) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re ensuring our transport system is prepared for the effects of climate change – our consultation launched today seeks your views on our Transport Adaptation Strategy 👇

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National Highways(@NationalHways) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Drivers who hog the middle lane can cause unnecessary disruption. When you use the middle-lane for overtaking, make sure you return to the left-hand lane when it's safe to do so.

For further guidance, visit:

▶️ nationalhighways.co.uk/little-changes…

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Drivers who hog the middle lane can cause unnecessary disruption. When you use the middle-lane for overtaking, make sure you return to the left-hand lane when it's safe to do so. For further guidance, visit: ▶️ nationalhighways.co.uk/little-changes… #LittleChanges, change everything
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Don't miss out on the £2 bus fare cap this Easter and 🚍🐰

Adham shares how he’s been using the fare cap.

The £2 bus fare cap has been extended until the end of the year, made possible by reallocated HS2 funding.

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