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Progress on restoring Beeching lines: Campaign for Better Transport responds

Nov 26th 2020

26 November 2020

Welcoming the announcement by the Government of the latest round of rail reopening schemes to receive funding from the Restoring Your Railway Fund, Paul Tuohy, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:

Spending Review 2020 – Campaign for Better Transport responds

Nov 25th 2020

25 November 2020

Responding to today’s Spending Review, Norman Baker, from Campaign for Better Transport, said:

Government’s rural transport connectivity call for evidence – Campaign for Better Transport responds

Nov 24th 2020

24 November 2020

Responding to the Government’s call for evidence to find ways to boost rural transport connectivity, Paul Tuohy, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said: 

2030 petrol and diesel ban: Campaign for Better Transport responds

Nov 18th 2020

18 November 2020

Responding to the news that the Government has brought forward the end date of the sale of new petrol and diesel cars to 2030, Paul Tuohy, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:

Funding for cycling and walking: our transport habits are at a crossroads

Nov 13th 2020

13 November 2020

Responding to the Government’s announcement of £175m for cycling and walking infrastructure and a survey showing the popularity of such schemes[1], Paul Tuohy, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport[2], said:

RAC Report on Motoring: Campaign for Better Transport Responds

Nov 9th 2020

9 November 2020

Responding to the RAC Annual Report on Motoring, which found that reluctance to use public transport is at its highest level in 18 years, Paul Tuohy, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:

ORR statistics: Let’s speed up rail improvements for a green recovery

Nov 5th 2020

5 November 2020

Responding to the Office of Rail and Road’s annual statistical release on the infrastructure and assets of the rail network in Great Britain, Paul Tuohy, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:

TfL funding settlement – Campaign for Better Transport responds

Nov 2nd 2020

2 November 2020

Responding to the news that the Government and TfL have reached a funding settlement, Paul Tuohy, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:

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