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Merseytravel announce new Chair
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Friday, 29 June 2012
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- New Royston railway underpass connects town Pedestrians in a Hertfordshire town divided by a railway line can now cross it without a long detour.
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- Green transport schemes get £20m boost A NEW dedicated pedestrian and cycle bridge across the Thames could now be built after the Government awarded nearly £21 million for ‘green’ travel schemes in the borough.
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- News from Jenny Jones AM:œDepressing" rise in number of cyclists & pedestrians killed or seriously injured 29 June, 2012 The number of killed or seriously injured (KSIs) cyclists has risen by 22%, according to figures from Transport for London. The number of pedestrians killed and seriously injured has also increased for the first time in several years. In 2010 there were 467 cyclist KSIs, rising to 571 in 2011. For pedestrians, KSIs increased from 913 in 2010 to 980 last year. Jenny Jones said: 360-house-thumb.jpg Yes read more
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