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As the UK’s leading authority on sustainable transport we work with journalists and broadcasters across the media spectrum. Journalists are invited to contact us on 07984 773 468 (calls only no texts) or at communications@bettertransport.org.uk.
Treasury accused of wasting money on road schemes that will do more harm than good
Nov 29th 2011
29 November 2011
Campaign for Better Transport has accused the Treasury of seeming to override due processes for assessing transport projects in its Autumn Statement.
Rail fare announcement ‘only a start’
Nov 28th 2011
28 November 2011
Responding to the Chancellor’s expected announcement on rail fares as part of the autumn statement tomorrow, Campaign for Better Transport’s public transport campaigner, Alexandra Woodsworth, said:
Toll Road media briefing ahead of the Autumn Statement
Nov 28th 2011
28 November 2011
Campaign for Better Transport has produced a media briefing on toll roads ahead of the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement. Download A Briefing on the Risks of Toll Road Investment in the UK.
Report urges Government to invest in existing transport networks rather than big new roads
Nov 24th 2011
24 November 2011
Campaign for Better Transport is warning the Government against using big road projects, especially toll roads, to try to stimulate economic growth in a new report published today (25 November).
South Devon Link Road could lead to gridlock in Torbay, report discovers
Nov 15th 2011
15 November 2011
The knock-on effects of the South Devon Link Road on the county’s other roads has been ignored by Devon County Council leading to a distorted picture of the road’s benefits and value for money, according to a new report.
CBI’s solution to the present economic crisis is astonishingly misguided
Nov 9th 2011
9 November 2011
Responding to the CBI’s call for more road building to create economic growth, Stephen Joseph, Campaign for Better Transport’s chief executive, said:
HS2 can’t replace a national transport strategy
Nov 8th 2011
8 November 2011
Responding to High Speed Rail – the report of the inquiry into high speed rail from the Transport Select Committee – Richard Hebditch, Campaign for Better Transport’s campaigns director, said:
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