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324 <span>New Policy Paper: Transport: Growth and Delivery</span> 325 326 </h2> 327 328 329 <div class="card-date date"> 330 <div class="field-news-date">4th April 2026</div> 331 332 </div> 333 <div class="body"> New Policy Paper: Transport: Growth and Delivery We're pleased to announce the publication of our latest paper: "Transport: Growth and Delivery - How can the UK... 334 335</div> 336 337 </a> 338 <div class="card-tags"> 339 <ul class="tag"><li><a href="/news/category/Papers">Papers</a></li></ul> 340 </div> 341 342 </div> 343 344</article></div> 345 <div class="views-row"><article class="article-in-listing card pane pretty-pane node--type-news node--view-mode-card"> 346 347 <a href="/news/housing-consultation-mayoral-panel-discussion-event" rel="bookmark"> 348 <div class="card-image"> 349 350 <div class="field-news-image-gallery"> 351 352 353 354 <div > 355 <a href="/news/housing-consultation-mayoral-panel-discussion-event" hreflang="en"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/www.conservativepolicyforum.com/files/styles/one_column/public/news-gallery/Britains%20Housing%20Challenge%20-%20Mayoral%20discussion%2031%20March%202026-resize-70.jpg?itok=gz1ST_47" width="374" height="314" alt="Housing Consultation - Mayoral panel discussion event" /> 356 357</a> 358 359 </div> 360</div> 361 362 363 </div> 364 </a> 365 366 <div class="card-content"> 367 <a href="/news/housing-consultation-mayoral-panel-discussion-event" rel="bookmark"> 368 369 <h2 class="card-title"> 370 <span>Housing Consultation - Mayoral panel discussion event</span> 371 372 </h2> 373 374 375 <div class="card-date date"> 376 <div class="field-news-date">31st March 2026</div> 377 378 </div> 379 <div class="body"> "We've got to be bold! Where we have had success, we have been bold." - Greater Essex Mayoral candidate, Louise Mckinlay. A well-attended, knowledgeable, and... 380 381</div> 382 383 </a> 384 <div class="card-tags"> 385 <ul class="tag"><li><a href="/news/category/Past-Events">Past Events</a></li></ul> 386 </div> 387 388 </div> 389 390</article></div> 391 <div class="views-row"><article class="article-in-listing card pane pretty-pane node--type-news node--view-mode-card"> 392 393 <a href="/news/were-recruiting" rel="bookmark"> 394 <div class="card-image"> 395 396 <div class="field-news-image-gallery"> 397 398 399 400 <div > 401 <a href="/news/were-recruiting" hreflang="en"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/www.conservativepolicyforum.com/files/styles/one_column/public/news-gallery/32fd4b_cd9c532dcffa4e5a9972108525942fb3~mv2.png?itok=PThKtHZJ" width="374" height="243" alt="team" /> 402 403</a> 404 405 </div> 406</div> 407 408 409 </div> 410 </a> 411 412 <div class="card-content"> 413 <a href="/news/were-recruiting" rel="bookmark"> 414 415 <h2 class="card-title"> 416 <span>We're recruiting!</span> 417 418 </h2> 419 420 421 <div class="card-date date"> 422 <div class="field-news-date">25th February 2026</div> 423 424 </div> 425 <div class="body"> We are currently recruiting for two voluntary roles within the Conservative Policy Forum, the Conservative Partyâs in-house membership think tank. We work to... 426 427</div> 428 429 </a> 430 <div class="card-tags"> 431 <ul class="tag"><li><a href="/news/category/Past-Events">Past Events</a></li></ul> 432 </div> 433 434 </div> 435 436</article></div> 437 <div class="views-row"><article class="article-in-listing card pane pretty-pane node--type-news node--view-mode-card"> 438 439 <a href="/news/cpf-views-education" rel="bookmark"> 440 <div class="card-image"> 441 442 <div class="field-news-image-gallery"> 443 444 445 446 <div > 447 <a href="/news/cpf-views-education" hreflang="en"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/www.conservativepolicyforum.com/files/styles/one_column/public/news-gallery/32fd4b_a19b618049534b72ab6359aaf70cb36b~mv2.jpeg?itok=2yZ-MM7m" width="374" height="337" alt="img" /> 448 449</a> 450 451 </div> 452</div> 453 454 455 </div> 456 </a> 457 458 <div class="card-content"> 459 <a href="/news/cpf-views-education" rel="bookmark"> 460 461 <h2 class="card-title">
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