2014 July
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4 July 2014
New research [1] has revealed that lorries using Britain’s roads are subsidised to the tune of £5bn each year [2]. -
7 July 2014
James MacColl, head of campaigns, Campaign for Better Transport, commented on the announcement that funds from the fine of Network Rail will be spent on improved wifi on trains:
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4 July 2014
Responding to the Government’s Growth Deals announcement, Campaign for Better Transport welcomed the funding for sustainable transport projects but said that the deals were still supporting damaging road schemes.
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8 July 2014
Campaigners comment as go-ahead is announced for construction on M1 and M3. -
11 July 2014
Campaigners respond to £64 million Local Sustainable Transport Fund announcement
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Local sustainable transport schemes are improving economies as well as reducing environmental damage
16 July 2014
A report (1) launched today by Baroness Kramer applauds Local Sustainable Transport Fund projects which have supported local employment and economies whilst also offering good value for public money.
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16 July 2014
Campaigners respond to the announcement that a new stretch of the M4 motorway in Wales will go ahead with £1 billion in government funding.
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19 July 2014
Commenting on Labour’s policy debate on rail, Campaign for Better Transport said that this shows rail and transport will be a frontline issue in next year’s General Election and looks forward to other parties coming up with proposals to improve rail services... -
22 July 2014
Campaign for Better Transport welcomes the report by the Transport Select Committee on passenger transport in isolated communities -
30 July 2014
Government today announced support for trialling driverless cars in the UK.