Department for Transport

Government launches competition to identify the most viable proposals for a new plant capable of turning waste into fuel

Government awards funding to councils, public sector organisations, and train companies to install public chargers under £37m scheme

Transport minister McLoughlin says joint 'communications push' will outline benefits of ultra-low emission vehicles to businesses and individuals

Local authorities invited to bid for funding to support green upgrades to existing fleets

But government left with £8m Green Bus Fund underspend after bidders fail to meet required criteria for electric, hybrid and gas vehicles

High speed rail line set to go ahead, after judge throws out nine out of 10 challenges to £33bn project

Train and bus operators urged to coordinate timetables and ticketing to provide improved alternative to cars, as green freight scheme expands

Fund will be used to cover three quarters of the cost of fitting chargers at homes, stations, and by the roadside

David Cameron calls high-speed rail link an "engine for growth" that will reinvigorate regional economies

Season ticket prices increase by an average of 4.2 per cent from today, prompting protests from campaigners