Rail
15 Aug 2018
Today we learned that regulated rail fares will go up by a massive hike of 3.2% in January 2019. Government regulated rail fares, that's things like season tickets and standard returns, make up almost half of all fares. They are the tickets many of us have to buy in order to get to work.
Rail
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Way back in May we launched the Passenger Railway Challenge. It is our campaign to get the Government, train operators and the rail industry to offer the... Read more
Buses
31 Jul 2018
We had one objective for the 2018 edition of Buses in Crisis, the report we’ve... Read more
Buses
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Saving a bus route is hard, and restoring cuts once they've happened is even harder. But when the frequency of bus no. 18 was reduced, Lancaster Bus Users' Group didn't let that stop them. Chair... Read more
Roads
07 Aug 2018
The Government has finally published its long-awaited Road to Zero report, setting out a strategy for moving the UK’s road transport sector to a... Read more
Roads
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Imagine a world where highways managers invested in making existing roads greener, rather than building new ones. Our new report ‘Roads and the Environment’, sponsored by the Rees... Read more
Better transport
08 Aug 2018
In his first blog as Campaign for Better Transport's new Chief Executive, Darren Shirley explains what the future holds for the organisation under... Read more
Better Transport
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HGVs are still only paying a third of the costs they impose on the economy and society in terms of road congestion, road crashes, road damage and pollution costs. This means HGVs are being... Read more
Featured video
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Rail fares are set to rise by 3.6% in January 2018.
We talked to passengers in Manchester and Macclesfield: how will this fares rise affect them?
Local groups
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Campaign for Better Transport17 AugHow UK train companies could make rail fares cheaper and better https://t.co/kFTYpRcZjg -
Roads to Nowhere17 AugLast chance today to have your say on @BhamCityCouncil Clean Air Zone plans #Birmingham #bettercities… https://t.co/ynskGOiGNl -
Campaign for Better Transport17 AugRT @rswatkins: Bridget Fox: Now is the time to get us on road to low-carbon future https://t.co/QmLUnku7kH
