Campaign For Better Transport
Unit 407
164/180 Union Street,
Waterloo,
London,
SE1 0LH
Having spent more than six years campaigning to improve the accessibility of bus services, at Guide Dogs we’re delighted that the Government has added a clause to the Bus Services…
“I thought they couldn’t take away our buses… ? But actually they can, can’t they?” These were the questions posed to me today by a bemused and upset 64-year-old Betty Kisby…
So far I’ve helped around one hundred people save and improve their valued local bus services. The campaign has taken me to Somerset, Bedfordshire, Hampshire and Lincolnshire. Who has been getting…
About 12 years ago, Lincolnshire nearly had a reasonable network of fixed-route rural bus services linking towns and market towns via some villages, plus demand-responsive Call Connect bookable minibuses for…
The proposals in the Bill would enable local authorities, if they choose, to have a greater say over the running of buses in their area. If the majority of bus…
Who is this guide for? This guide is for anyone in the voluntary sector who wants to see better bus services in their community. This includes charities, parish councils, campaigners…
“School transport has always been a Cinderella service in Britain. In America large iconic yellow buses are on every street, but here our school transport – usually using minibuses, local…
“It’s received wisdom in Britain that car ownership is liberating, but catching the bus can be more liberating still if you’re heading to the countryside for a walk. If you’ve…
I’ve completed rides on trains and trams on every piece of publicly available track and been on every inch of London’s extensive bus network, tram operations, Underground and Overground lines…
Hello! I’m Steve Chambers, the new Bus Campaigner. I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce myself and let you know what I’ll be doing at Campaign for Better Transport….
“People in Wiltshire are being asked how they would like their subsidised bus services to be cut. Would they like: All evening services after 7pm cut? (Saving: £639,000 a year)…
Eye-watering increases of that scale are bad but spare a thought though for the thousands of people across the country that find themselves living in public transport deserts, devoid of…
Unit 407
164/180 Union Street,
Waterloo,
London,
SE1 0LH