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Government launches £60m sustainable travel competition to boost walking and cycling

James Murray
James Murray
clock 06 July 2016 •
Government launches £60m sustainable travel competition to boost walking and cycling

Councils invited to bid for access to Department for Transport fund

Councils across England have been invited to come forward with projects designed to encourage more sustainable forms of transport, as part of a new £60m funding competition from the Department for Transport...

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