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Campaign for Better Transport responds to Centre for Policy Studies ‘Future of Driving’ report.

May 24th 2023

Responding to Centre for Policy Studies ‘Future of Driving’ report, Silviya Barrett of Campaign for Better Transport said:

Get on with legislation for Great British Railways, charity urges PM

May 19th 2023

Campaign for Better Transport has written to the Prime Minister urging him to bring forward legislation to create Great British Railways.

£2 bus fare extension and additional bus funding welcomed

May 17th 2023

Responding to the announcement of a further extension of the £2 bus fare cap and additional funding for bus services in England, Norman Baker from Campaign for Better Transport, said:

First ever Better Transport Week to take place in June

May 11th 2023

Campaign for Better Transport is launching Better Transport Week – a week-long celebration of sustainable transport – at the Railway Industry Association today.

Permitting longer lorries a ‘deeply retrograde step’

May 10th 2023

Responding to the news that the Government is introducing legislation to permit longer lorries up to 18.55 metres – 2.05 metres longer than standard HGVs – on British roads, Norman Baker, from Campaign for Better Transport, said:

Prime Minister’s helicopter flight shows ‘utter contempt’ for taxpayers and the environment

May 9th 2023

Responding to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak flying by helicopter from London to Southampton, Norman Baker from Campaign for Better Transport said:

National Trust urged to rethink car park plans

May 2nd 2023

Responding to National Trust plans to build the Peak District’s biggest car park, Norman Baker, from Campaign for Better Transport, said:

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