2015 November
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3 November 2015
Responding to the decision by Tyne and Wear Quality Contract Scheme Review Board not to award Nexus a quality contact scheme, which would have brought bus services in north east England back under public control, Martin Abrams from Campaign for...
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3 November 2015
Responding to proposals by Oxfordshire County Council to cut all supported buses in the county, included those in David Cameron’s Witney constituency, Martin Abrams, from Campaign for Better Transport, said:
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9 November 2015
New research has revealed that continued rail revenue growth could result in passengers effectively being charged a ‘rail tax’, equivalent to an income tax of up to 5 per cent for commuters or £7.50 per intercity journey, with an ever growing percentage of...
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9 November 2015
Reacting to the news that the Department for Transport has provisionally agreed a spending cut of 30 per cent with the Chancellor, Stephen Joseph, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
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9 November 2015
Rapidly increasing passenger numbers and ageing infrastructure have created a £35bn programme of improvement works on our railways, but recently delays and cost overruns have led to a number of these projects being suspended.
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10 November 2015
A new group, which aims to improve public transport in the South West, is being launched with a free one day conference in Bristol on Saturday 14 November.
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10 November 2015
Campaign for Better Transport, in conjunction with the Wildlife Trusts, has launched an interactive map which it hopes will help inform Highways England where to spend its £500m green retrofit fund.
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10 November 2015
Responding to the announcement by Oxfordshire County Council that it is cutting £2.3m from its supported buses budget, Martin Abrams, from Campaign for Better Transport, said:
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12 November 2015
Campaign for Better Transport responds to today’s fares announcements.
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12 November 2015
Campaign for Better Transport responds to the publication of the Shaw Report Scoping study into the future structure and funding of Network Rail.