Mark Harper

MP calls for urgent action on noisy road

Martin Vickers says it is six years since he was told that the concrete surface would be replaced.

Since the 1980s, policies on how classics are registered and upgraded have remained largely unchanged.

Tories lost nearly 500 councillors, 10 councils and the West Midlands mayoralty in the elections.

The Conservative party "absolutely does not" have a problem with race, the transport secretary tells the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg.

The project will increase capacity at Birmingham Moor Street station and reduce overall congestion.

East Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire will get cash from scrapping parts of the high-speed line.

Labour says the plans are a "reannouncement" of funds from scrapping parts of the high-speed line.

Sadiq Khan is requesting the government change the rules around scrappage schemes to allow exports.

The transport secretary says he is answering the question "but in my way" when asked about the home secretary's comments on protests.

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