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- A new IEEP report arugues for renewed efforts to promote walking as transport. This would be vastly cheaper than dealing with the consequences of the obesity epidemic and climate change. 40% of all journeys in the UK are under 2 miles in length – distances easily covered by up to 30 minutes of brisk walking. Nonetheless, 38% of these journeys are currently by car. August 13.

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  • - A new IEEP report arugues for renewed efforts to promote walking as transport. This would be vastly cheaper than dealing with the consequences of the obesity epidemic and climate change. 40% of all journeys in the UK are under 2 miles in length – distances easily covered by up to 30 minutes of brisk walking. Nonetheless, 38% of these journeys are currently by car. August 13.
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  • - A new IEEP report arugues for renewed efforts to promote walking as transport. This would be vastly cheaper than dealing with the consequences of the obesity epidemic and climate change. 40% of all journeys in the UK are under 2 miles in length – distances easily covered by up to 30 minutes of brisk walking. Nonetheless, 38% of these journeys are currently by car. August 13. * Public enquiry to be held into Westbury Bypass, July 11 place * Environment groups go to court over ‘Hardy Country’ Road, , July 9 / Place link * In an effort to say ‘good-bye’ to car-dependent train stations, Transport 2000 launch competition to find the train stations in England and Wales that are most difficult to travel to, .Transport 2000, July 2 * In the country's first referendum on climate change and car use - the people of Islington have said 'yes' to higher parking charges for gas guzzlers., Islington Council, June 26 * Business Travel Network launches in South West England, Transport 2000, June 15 / Towards Sustainable Economies UK news * Climate must be central to transport spending, say green groups, Transport 2000, June 11 * Draft Bill to improve public transport and tackle congestion, Department for Transport, May 22 / Consultations * Tendering process begins on ‘Britain’s biggest mortgage’. Transport 2000, March 13 * Congestion Charge extends west. Transport for London, February 19 / London C Charge extension welcomed by Friends of the Earth and Transport 2000 * Put the break on road-pricing inaccuracies say Friends of the Earth and Transport 2000. FoE, February 16 * Department for Transport failing to meet 5 out of 7 targets: its two targets for congestion, targets for public transport patronage, air quality and carbon dioxide emissions. House of Commons Transport Committee, February 15 / Transport 2000 joins MPs in failing the Department for Transport on its climate record. / Road charging - the Living Streets view. Reduced dependence on cars UK news 2011 and 2012 - 2010 - 2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006 and 2005 / Reduced dependence on cars UK
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