2017 December
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5 December 2017
Responding to the announcement that next year’s rail fares will rise on average 3.4 per cent, Stephen Joseph, Chief Executive of Campaign for Better Transport, said:
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8 December 2017
Campaign for Better Transport responds to a new survey which shows the extent of car dependency in the UK.
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13 December 2017
Campaign for Better Transport responds to the publication today, 13 December, of Highways England’s initial report into the future operation of the Strategic Road Network.
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14 December 2017
A report released today claims relying on electric vehicles to halt future carbon emissions from transport is simply not enough to tackle climate change and that urgent action is needed now.
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14 December 2017
Campaign for Better Transport responds to the Transport Committee’s new community transport report.
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14 December 2017
Campaign for Better Transport responds to the publication today of the Department for Transport‘s Annual Bus Statistics for England 2016 / 2017.
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20 December 2017
New research has found that switching more freight to rail on four of England’s most heavily...
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22 December 2017
The latest quarterly ORR rail freight statistics [1], issued today, show continued record expansion in the two main rail freight markets of construction (up 1.3 per cent) and consumer (intermodal) traffic (up 1.72 per cent).
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23 December 2017
Responding to the Government's Major Road Network consultation launched today, Campaign for Better Transport welcomed the plan to pass on some of the National Roads Fund to local authorities but said that it will yet again reward big new road projects...
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28 December 2017
New figures show that heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) are now twice as likely to be involved in a fatal collision on certain roads than they were ten years ago, highlighting the need to reduce the number of trucks on the roads say campaigners.