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29/06/2020
Obituary: Curt M.Elmberg 1931-2020
On 4 June 2020, the death occurred in Göteborg, Sweden, of Curt M. Elmberg, who spent much of his...
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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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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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08/04/2020
Tramways and Urban Transit May 2020 News Special
During these extraordinary times, Tramways & Urban Transit has spoken to authorities, operators and suppliers around the world to...
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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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23/03/2020
Trafford Centre trams arrive 7 months early
TramForward congratulates Transport for Greater Manchester on the opening of Manchester Metrolink's new line through Trafford Park to the...
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17/03/2020
Coronavirus and LRTA meetings
The well-being and security of our members and supporters is a priority for the Association. With this in mind...
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20/02/2020
Fylde Coast Transport Summit hears calls for cleaner and greener transport
Campaigners, local politicians and transport specialists met at Blackpool’s Imperial Hotel on Tuesday to discuss options for revitalising and...
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