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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.
Beeching anniversary must signal bold future for the railways
Mar 27th 2013
27 March 2013
Campaign for Better Transport has welcomed the Department for Transport’s decision to fund three new railway stations and has called on Government to extend the New Stations Fund so it can reconnect communities across the country to the rail network.
From Beeching to Boris – heroes and villains of Britain’s railways
Mar 27th 2013
27 March 2013
27 March is the 50th anniversary of the publication of ‘The Reshaping of Britain’s Railways’, known as the Beeching Report.
Campaign for Better Transport comments on franchising announcement
Mar 26th 2013
26 March 2013
Campaign for Better Transport has responded to the Department for Transport’s announcement of a new programme for the letting of rail franchises.
Budget means more potholes, bus cuts and fares rises
Mar 20th 2013
20 March 2013
Reacting to the Budget statement, transport group Campaign for Better Transport has warned that spending cuts to pay for large capital schemes could result in more potholes and worse bus services.
Campaigners condemn Heysham-M6 link road decision
Mar 19th 2013
19 March 2013
Campaign for Better Transport has condemned the Secretary of State for Transport’s decision to grant permission for the controversial Heysham-M6 Link Road.
HS2 needs to be an exemplar
Mar 15th 2013
15 March 2013
Campaign for Better Transport has commented on the results of judicial reviews of High Speed 2, issued today by the High Court.
Campaigners welcome door-to-door strategy and better bus ticketing guidance
Mar 14th 2013
14 March 2013
Campaign for Better Transport has welcomed the publication of a strategy for Door to Door travel by the Department for Transport.
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