‘Put local voices at the heart of decisions about buses’
Devolution has to have local voices at the heart to ensure that local buses are what local people want and need.
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‘Delivering growth in every postcode relies on good logistics’
Rachel Taylor MP argues that the logisitics industry is keeping the economy going and delivering growth in every postcode.
‘The Thames Valley is driving growth. Devolution can turbocharge it.’
"Good growth in every postcode" is the Prime Minister's promise. It is a goal we support. But if Government is serious about growth, the Thames Valley must be trusted with more control over the decisions that shape it. Across England, areas…
‘The government must reform vehicle taxation in the next budget – or risk losing out on more than £60 billion’
The UK is entering a new era of electric transportation, with sales of new petrol and diesel cars set to be phased out in less than four years time. By 2035, only battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will be available to purchase in the UK. In…
Government to consider publicly owning new trains under Great British Railways
Plans to consider publicly owning new trains rather than leasing them under Great British Railways.
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander addresses party conference – her speech in full
Heidi Alexander set out Labour’s plans to transform Britain’s transport network, including rail renationalisation and public control of buses
‘Unravelling the spaghetti: How Labour is fixing public transport’
If anyone tells you Labour no longer cares about ordinary people, shout to the rafters about these amazing transport wins!
Delivering in local government: How Labour is building a better Britain everywhere
Labour Councils up and down the country are helping to improve the lives of their residents. Week in, week out, Labour councils, working in partnership with the NHS, Homes England and the Labour Government, are getting things done for their…
‘On track, not offshore’
Dave Calfe, general secretary of ASLEF, the train drivers’ trade union on their campaign to bring Britain’s rolling stock back into public ownership
Friends of the Month: Ruth Cadbury MP
Friends of LabourList are vital in supporting our work. Starting this month, we are hoping to celebrate our Friends and learn a little more about them. This month, we spoke to Ruth Cadbury MP, Member of Parliament for Brentford and…
‘Driverless technology has to serve the public interest’
We must go back to the drawing board to set out a plan to ensure this tech works for cities, for workers and for all who need to get a bus.
Delivering in Government: your weekly round up of good news Labour stories
Your weekly round up of all the ways the Labour government is making a difference to lives up and down the country.