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Say no to Heathrow expansion

If the Government decides to expand Heathrow airport it will mean increased climate change, noise and air pollution, as well as the destruction of an entire village. We have just weeks to persuade as many MPs as possible to sign a parliamentary petition against Heathrow expansion, so let's act quickly.

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Road building won't stop the recession

18 November: The Secretary of State for Transport's decision to 'fast track' the dualling of the A11 in Norfolk is being reported as a solution to the recession. I think this is misguided: we need recession-busting public transport, not costly road schemes.

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Win train tickets to the Alps

Fancy a green ski holiday? Win two return tickets from London to the French Alps on Rail Europe's Snow Train.

Enter the competition

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Around the world in one evening

At a recent fundraising event, Michael Palin thrilled and amused 900 people with tales of his adventures. Michael has been our president for 22 years: "This organisation continues to impress me... Getting transport right is one of the big issues, and it's their speciality."
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Make transport better where you live

If there's a transport problem where you live, team up with your neighbours and make things better with the help of our campaigning guides. Whether you're suffering from dangerous traffic or cuts to your bus service, our guides will help you stand up and be counted.
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"It was down to people power"

Earlier this year, residents of a North Wales village won their fight against a planned seven-lane super-highway that would have destroyed many homes and increased noise and air pollution. Villager Judith Hough tells us how they did it.

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