Media
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.
Further airport expansion at London’s airports not the answer, say campaigners
Jun 30th 2015
30 June 2015
Tomorrow, Wednesday 1 July, the Airports Commission will announce its recommendation to the Government for a new runway at either Heathrow or Gatwick with the aim of increasing London’s air capacity but new research shows that extra capacity is unnecessary.
Bad day for rail as campaigners respond to passenger satisfaction survey and delays to infrastructure projects
Jun 25th 2015
25 June 2015
Campaign for Better Transport has responded to the publication of the Spring 2015 edition of the National Rail Passenger Survey and the expected Government announcement about delays to railway infrastructure projects.
Campaigners respond to report on The Future of Transport in an Aging Society
Jun 19th 2015
19 June 2015
Campaign for Better Transport has responded to the publication by ILC-UK and Age UK, which shows that many over 65s find it difficult to visit health services, with over half never or rarely using public transport.
Shocking rise in bus fares as services are under pressure from funding cuts, statistics show
Jun 17th 2015
17 June 2015
Campaign for Better Transport has responded to the release of the quarterly statistics (Jan-March 2015) on bus use from the Office of National Statistics.
Campaigners respond to new transport equality report
Jun 16th 2015
16 June 2015
Campaign for Better Transport has responded to the publication of a report by the Equality Trust which looks at inequalities in government public transport subsidies across the country, leading to a further increase in overall economic inequality
Campaign for Better Transport supports biggest ever climate lobby
Jun 15th 2015
15 June 2015
On Wednesday, 17 June, Campaign for Better Transport will join 10,000 people in central London for the biggest public lobby of Parliament on climate change ever.
Campaigners warn new development could create gridlock
Jun 15th 2015
15 June 2015
Campaign for Better Transport has highlighted the risk of the Government’s house building and development plans creating gridlock on the road network unless more is done to make public transport integral to new developments.
No more bus cuts in North Yorkshire, say campaigners
Jun 11th 2015
11 June 2015
Sign our petition and say NO to more damaging cuts to essential bus services, urge campaigners
Cuts to Cumbrian bus services cause misery for locals, say campaigners
Jun 11th 2015
11 June 2015
Local residents from Shap are fighting back and telling Cumbria County Council – We want our bus services back!
Approval of new Norfolk dual carriageway beggars belief, say campaigners
Jun 2nd 2015
2 June 2015
Campaigners have condemned the Government’s decision to give planning permission to a £150 million dual carriageway in Norfolk.
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