Transport
Good transport networks play a vital role in our communities, providing access to employment opportunities, healthcare and education, as well as unlocking economic opportunities in tourism and leisure.
The road to growth: the case for greater local influence over transport
The case for deeper and more fundamental localism of transport decision-making including greater local influence over investment decisions on the strategic road network.
Holes in our pockets? How utility streetworks are stunting local growth
Shoddy streetworks carried out by utility companies are stunting local growth, according to new research.
LGA response to Great Western franchise consultation
The LGA responds to the Government consultation on Rail decentralisation, devolving decision making on passenger rail services in England.
Driving local economic growth – LGA development support for councils
Our local economic growth support ‘offers' available to councils
Better Bus Areas fund
Read this message from the Department of Transport to all potential bidders to the Better Bus Areas fund.
Media releases
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Shoddy roadworks cost taxpayers...
3 May 2013 -
Britain's roads reaching pothole...
14 March 2013 -
Devolving transport investment...
5 March 2013
