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Local roads funding and maintenance: Campaign for Better Transport responds
Oct 28th 2019
28 October 2019
Reacting to the publication of the Government’s response to the House of Commons Transport Select Committee inquiry into local roads funding and maintenance, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
Charity reveals extent of bus funding cuts, and how new funding settlement could reverse the decline
Oct 24th 2019
25 October 2019
Funding for buses in England is almost £400 million a year lower than it was ten years ago, Campaign for Better Transport has revealed today. The Government’s promised National Bus Strategy must herald a change in the way buses are funded, with a multi-year revenue funding settlement as well as capital support for the transition to a zero-emission bus fleet.
Health of the Bus Market: Campaign for Better Transport responds
Oct 18th 2019
18 October 2019
Responding to the publication of the Government’s response to the House of Commons Transport Select Committee inquiry into the Health of the Bus Market in England, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
Campaign for Better Transport responds to the Queen’s Speech
Oct 14th 2019
14 October 2019
Responding to the Queen’s Speech today (14 October), Darren Shirley, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
Road pricing inquiry: Campaign for Better Transport comments
Oct 10th 2019
10 October 2019
Commenting on the House of Commons’ Transport Select Committee’s announcement of a future inquiry into road pricing, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
Passenger rail usage figures: Campaign for Better Transport responds
Oct 3rd 2019
3 October 2019
Responding to the latest passenger rail usage figures released today, 3 October, by the Office of Rail and Road, Darren Shirley, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
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