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Grant changes could unlock Thames freight potential, says report

A Thames Estuary Growth Board and Port of London Authority (PLA) a report has suggested changes to the government grant s that could unlock the potential for freight movements to switch from road to water. The ‘Mode Shift Revenue Support (MSRS) – Light Freight Analysis Report’, published by consultants WSP on 12 July, says that four simple changes can make the scheme more effective: adjusting the scheme to take account of ... [+]