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29 October 2018
24 October 2018
Campaign for Better Transport wrote to the Chancellor, Philip Hammond MP, ahead of next week’s Budget 2018 to outline what the Government should promote through transport taxation and spending.
18 October 2018
Responding to the Government’s announcement that it will review the Highway Code to make cycling and walking safer, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive at Campaign for Better Transport, said:
17 October 2018
Responding to research released today, 17 October, by Transport Focus, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
15 October 2018
Responding to Department for Transport figures reported in the media today, which show the number of local bus journeys are at a twelve year low, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
11 October 2018
Campaign for Better Transport has responded to the release of the terms of reference for the Rail Review, and the oral statement in the House of Commons by the Transport Secretary, Chris Grayling MP, into the running of the railways.
8 October 2018
Reacting to the report released today, 8 October, by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Darren Shirley, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
“The stark warning from the world’s leading climate scientists confirms again that urgent action is needed to rapidly cut transport emissions. As the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the UK, the transport sector’s emissions must and can be cut.
3 October 2018
Responding to the Prime Minister’s announcement that fuel duty will be frozen for the ninth year in a row, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive at Campaign for Better Transport, said:
1 October 2018
Responding to the speech made by the Transport Secretary Chris Grayling MP at the Conservative Party Conference today, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said: