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Just The Ticket! Good first step, but more to do, says leading transport charity

Apr 19th 2022

19 April 2022 

Campaign for Better Transport has welcomed the Great British Rail Sale as a useful first step in getting people back onto trains. 

Bus funding will only help a ‘minority of places’

Apr 4th 2022

4 April 2022

Responding to the Government announcement today that 31 local authorities – 40 per cent of all authorities which submitted Bus Service Improvement Plans (BSIPs) – will benefit from a slice of the £1.2bn in funding to improve bus services in their areas, Paul Tuohy, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:

New research reveals 1 in 4 bus services have disappeared in a decade – urgent action needed

Apr 4th 2022

4 April 2022

Campaign for Better Transport research has revealed that more than one in four bus services in England (27 per cent) have been lost in the last decade, with the pandemic having a devastating effect.

Dawlish rail funding: Campaign for Better Transport responds

Apr 1st 2022

1 April 2022

Reacting to the Government announcement of funding to protect the Dawlish rail link, Norman Baker, Policy Adviser at Campaign for Better Transport, said:

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