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Investigating the potential health benefits of increasing cycling in the Cycling City and Towns

http://assets.dft.gov.uk/publications/health-benefits-cycling-city/health-benefits-cycling-city.pdf Based on interviews of individuals on their attitudes and possible intentions.

Minister speaks at intelligent mobility summit

The speech covers innovations such as routing, safety improvements including the prospect of virtually uncrashable cars by 2030. http://www.dft.gov.uk/news/speeches/greening-20120425a/...

Revolutionary tram to link Sheffield-Rotherham

http://www.dft.gov.uk/news/press-releases/dft-press-20120517a/

Self-build portal launched

http://www.communities.gov.uk/multimedia/newsroom/2133945

Kevin McCloud self-build industry champion and new £30 million fund to boost self build revolution

http://www.communities.gov.uk/news/corporate/2143967