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Trudy Harrison, MP for Copeland and transport minister

Government launches £40 million competition to get autonomous commercial vehicles on the road

The Government has launched a £40 million competition to help fund the latest developments in autonomous commercial vehicles, including self-driving buses, shuttles and delivery vans.

Consultation launched on plans for London road pricing scheme and expanded ULEZ

Plans have been revealed for a possible road pricing scheme for London and an expanded ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ).

Government’s cash boost for hydrogen innovation projects

A total of 28 hydrogen innovation projects in the UK are set to receive a cash injection as part of the Government’s Low Carbon Hydrogen Supply 2 (HySupply 2) competition.

HVO replaces diesel in delivery company's shunters

Fuel and lubricant distributor Certas Energy has partnered with Yodel to roll out the use of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) for the parcel carrier’s shunter fleet.

Car club partnership will help reduce carbon emissions in Norfolk

Norfolk County Council has joined forces with Enterprise to help provide sustainable transport options across the county.

2022 Amazon Everywoman in Transport & Logistics finalists revealed

The finalists for the 2022 Amazon Everywoman in Transport and Logistics Awards have been announced.

Government urged to tell voters that shift to road charging is “inevitable and sensible”

A new report suggest that a new road-pricing system is needed to make transport policy more fair and fiscally sustainable.

Mini-Holland feasibility studies announced along with £200 million walking and cycling funding boost

"Mini-Holland" feasibility studies to be carried out and more than 130 cycling and walking schemes set to receive funding.

Welsh Government announces £50 million investment to encourage cycling

A £50 investment announced by the Welsh Government today aims to get people out of cars and on to bikes.

£200 million Government boost for rollout of zero-emission HGVs

The Government has announced funding of more than £200 million for a zero-emission road freight demonstrator programme.