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3 April 2020
Welcoming the announcement of almost £400 million to protect local transport links across England during the current crisis, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
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11 March 2020
Responding to today's Budget, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
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3 March 2020
A Bill has been introduced in the House of Lords to hasten the transition to zero-emission buses. Supported by Campaign for Better Transport, the Buses (Zero Emissions) Bill, proposed by Baroness Jenny Randerson, would prohibit the sale of new diesel-... -
27 February 2020
In response to the Court of Appeal's decision on Heathrow expansion, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
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27 February 2020
Reacting to National Express Group's pledge to not buy another diesel bus for its UK operations, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
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24 February 2020
Campaign for Better Transport has welcomed Silviya Barrett as its new Head of Policy, Research and Projects.
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21 February 2020
Responding to new figures from the RAC, which show that one in three drivers are more dependent on the car than a year ago, and that 57% would be willing to use their cars less if the quality of public transport was better, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive...
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19 February 2020
Representative bodies covering businesses, passengers, freight, and community groups have today published an open letter to Transport Secretary Grant Shapps, calling for him to kick-start an ambitious "rolling programme" of rail electrification, if the...
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Monday 10 February
Responding to the Prime Minister's announcement of £5 billion for buses and cycling, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
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10 February 2020
Thriving rural communities need to be well-connected with good public transport, yet 56 per cent of small towns in the South West and North East of England are found to be 'transport deserts' or at risk of becoming one: calls for the government to invest...