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26/11/2020

Finance Minister backs light rail

TramForward is encouraged by the support given to light rail by Jesse Norman MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury,...

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06/11/2020

TramForward backs demand for more resources for light rail

In a statement issued in October, Mr Carter said: “There is a growing interest in towns and cities around...

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05/08/2020

TramForward welcomes funding for West Midlands Very Light Rail schemes

TramForward welcomes the news that the West Midlands Combined Authority has obtained Government funding for two Very Light Rail...

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05/08/2020

Trams for a healthier future

TramForward welcomes the House of Commons Select Committee on Transport’s Inquiry into Reforming public transport after the pandemic. Whatever...

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14/07/2020

Clean Air Now – Sign the Petition!

Environmental Campaigners are being urged to support a Parliamentary Petition by TramForward calling on Parliament to legislate for Clean...

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22/06/2020

TramForward welcomes Transport for New Homes report

TramForward welcomes the timely report from Transport for New Homes: “Garden Villages and Garden Towns: Visions and Reality” https://www.transportfornewhomes.org.uk/the-project/garden-villages-and-garden-towns/....

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05/06/2020

Tyre particles are contaminating our oceans says Defra funded research study

Sir David Attenborough has repeatedly warned us of the dangers of plastic pollution of our oceans and especially of...

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03/06/2020

£2.7B Midlands Connect Plan for the East Midlands.

TramForward welcomes the proposals for the East Midlands in a £2.7B plan submitted to government. The plan extends the...

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05/05/2020

TramForward welcomes low-cost track project

TramForward welcomes the announcement that the Coventry Very Light Rail project has received funding of £1.5m from the West...

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05/05/2020

Cleaner Air Saves Lives

TramForward welcomes a report published by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) which found that...

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TramForward highlights recently announced pollution research from America.

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14/04/2020

TramForward highlights recently announced pollution research from America.

We have known for some time of the severe health dangers posed by particulate pollution and now a study...

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29/03/2020

TramForward is disappointed with Department for Transport’s latest publication.

TramForward is disappointed with the DfT's 'Decarbonising Transport: Setting the Challenge.' Apart from a passing reference to the expansion...

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