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Government needs to act on its own recommendations to upgrade key rail freight port routes

Apr 24th 2018

24 April 2018 

Welcoming the Department for Transport (DfT) Ports Connectivity Study, issued today, Philippa Edmunds, Freight on Rail Manager at Campaign for Better Transport said:

Highly damaging road scheme at Stonehenge must be halted, say campaigners

Apr 23rd 2018
23 April 2018
Campaign for Better Transport in its response to the latest consultation on upgrading the A303 through the Stonehenge World Heritage Site which ends today, is calling for the current proposals to be abandoned. It wants to see alternative solutions explored which do not cause further harm to this precious landscape.

A new vision for the Sussex Coast

Apr 19th 2018

19 April 2018

Campaign for Better Transport is supporting the launch of a report outlining a new vision for transport and planning on the Sussex Coast which puts people first.  The report has been commissioned by South Coast Alliance for Transport and the Environment (SCATE) a network of groups in Sussex and beyond that want to see cleaner and lower impact transport solutions that help the local economy while protecting public health and the environment.

New report set to inspire greener roads

Apr 17th 2018

17 April 2018

A greener approach to design and maintenance could transform the road network for the better, a new report sets out.

Major parties’ focus on buses is welcome, but investment strategy is needed, say campaigners

Apr 12th 2018

12 April 2018

Campaign for Better Transport reacts today to the Labour Party’s promise to fund free bus travel for all young people in all Local Authorities in England that bring buses under public control.

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