Government funds four biofuel plants as part of Transport Decarbonisation Plan

A promise by the government to splash out with the “biggest ever investment” in roads is still not enough to plug a backlog in maintenance, with billions more needed, according to the Asphalt Industry Alliance (AIA).

The FTA has welcomed the government’s decision to slash the cost of using the Severn Bridges but said it should have gone further.

A new report from the Home Office has suggested theft was the biggest crime suffered by commercial transport and logistics premises during 2012.