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Transport charity reacts to Sir Andrew Haines retirement
Mar 31st 2025
31 March 2025
Commenting on the announcement that Sir Andrew Haines is to retire from Network Rail, Ben Plowden, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
Competition on High Speed 1 has been given the green light: transport charity comments
Mar 31st 2025
31 March 2025
Commenting on the announcement by the Office of Rail and Road that some capacity at Eurostar’s London depot could be made available to other operators, Ben Plowden, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
Charity begins series of events focused on rail reform at the National Railway Museum
Mar 27th 2025
27 March 2025
Campaign for Better Transport ran the first in a series of events entitled ‘Track Changes – Making a success of rail reform’ on Tuesday 25 March 2025, at the National Railway Museum in York.
Lower Thames Crossing will not relieve congestion, says transport charity
Mar 25th 2025
In response to the approval of a development consent order application by National Highways for the 14.5-mile Lower Thames Crossing between Kent and Essex today, Ben Plowden, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
Transport for New Homes report: Campaign for Better Transport responds
Mar 7th 2025
7 March 2025
Responding to the publication of a new report by Transport for New Homes, entitled ‘What is being built in 2025? In search of the station’, Michael Solomon Williams of Campaign for Better Transport said:
Cities should be encouraged by London’s low emission zone experience, say campaigners
Mar 7th 2025
Responding to the publication of the London-wide ULEZ One Year Report today (7 March), Michael Solomon Williams from Campaign for Better Transport said:
Rail fare rise ‘piles further misery on hard-pressed households’, say campaigners
Mar 2nd 2025
2 March 2025
Commenting on today’s annual rail fare rise of 4.6 per cent in England and Wales, Michael Solomon Williams from Campaign for Better Transport said:
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