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RUA campaigns for a fair deal for all road users. We want a better network of roads, footpaths & cycle paths in the UK, so that people & goods can travel freely

There's a new column by Quentin Willson on our website: Is there some good news for motorists at last? Find out at http://www.rua.org.uk/


New column from Quentin Willson on the RUA Website: www.rua.org.uk


Will policies on transport and road issues influence your choice on polling day? Cast your vote at http://www.rua.org.uk. Please RT!


New stats from DfT: 34.3 million licensed vehicles in UK in 2009 - 28.5 million cars, 1.3 million m'bikes. Ford Fiesta most popular new car.


Transport Select Committee's conclusions reported by DailyTelegraph: 900 miles of trunk roads needed: http://bit.ly/afGgXp


MPs recognise the need for investment in the strategic road network - RUA Director gave evidence to the inquiry. http://bit.ly/9Djkgm


OK - it's not a 3p/litre increase, it's a 2.76p/litre increase: http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/d/budget2010_pressnotice2.pdf #budget2010


£285 million for motorway improvements - great news but is it a re-announcement of the existing £6bn promise? Let's see the small print...


The April duty increase was supposed to be 1p plus inflation. How do we get from that to a 3p rise? #Budget2010 #Budget10


Not such good news for cider drinkers.....


Fuel duty increases to be staged - good news, but petrol still over £1.20 a litre at many pumps #Budget2010


Scrappage scheme boosts sales by 30% - but is it "new cars good, new capacity bad?" #Budget2010


Listening to the Budget - will the Chancellor have any good news for road users? #Budget2010


Budget time next week - what would you ask the chancellor? Please RT and send RUA your thoughts!


Road Users' Alliance reposted

Freight Transport Body Welcomes Government Recognition Of High Risk Alien Trucks - http://bit.ly/ckfdPZ


MPs call for foreign lorries to pay their way on UK roads: http://bit.ly/aBBFOq


High speed rail plans being published today - is it the best use of public money to invest in a mode used by less than 10% of travellers?


In the studio with Quentin Willson, who is spearheading the RUA campaign, telling it like it is about road investment.


Road File 2010 launched today - finds that roads policy risks sending travellers back to the Stone Age. Find out why: http://www.rua.org.uk


"state of roads and rail a deterrent to investment" for global businesses considering the UK, reports The Guardian: http://bit.ly/9G8APF


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