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2008 January

  • Rail fare spike: bad for people, bad for the environment

    2 January 2008
    Campaign for Better Transport [1] says that today’s above-inflation increase in rail fares [2] is a backward step for a Government that talks about tackling climate change.

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  • Government systems favour road building

    11 January 2008
    The Government’s appraisal and funding systems favour road building and make it very difficult for local councils to secure money for public transport and demand-management projects, according to new research published today. [1]

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  • Press comment on today's road pricing report

    15 January 2008
    Commenting today on the Policy Exchange report Towards better transport – Funding new infrastructure with future road pricing revenue [1], Rebecca Lush Blum, the roads and climate campaigner at the Campaign for Better Transport [2], said:

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  • New rail line needed to tackle traffic at Brent Cross

    23 January 2008
    The huge planned Brent Cross development should include a light rail line in order to reduce traffic growth, according to a new report published by the London group of the Campaign for Better Transport.

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  • AA seeing the world through a car windscreen

    25 January 2008
    A response from the Campaign for Better Transport to the AA report published today which claims that 20 mph speed limits may be bad for the environment:

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