Campaign for Better Transport (CBT)
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Tax fuel on domestic flights to fund train fares freeze, urges lobby group
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A fuel tax should be imposed on domestic flights to fund a freeze in train fares, a pressure group has said.
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Rail fare increase in England will be below inflation rate, Government says
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An expected increase to rail fares in England will be less than July’s retail price index to help commuters cope with the cost-of-living crisis, the Government has announced.
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Rail services ramped up as lockdown rules ease in England
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Industry body the Rail Delivery Group said more than 1,000 daily weekday services have been added to timetables since mid-February.
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Report shows ‘left behind neighbourhoods’ disconnected from jobs & public transport
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People living in England’s “left behind neighbourhoods” (LBNs) are disconnected from essential services due to poor public transport and low car ownership, according to a new report.
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Campaigners urge action on new passenger routes
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REOPENING 33 sections of railway across Britain could bring 500,000 more people within walking distance of a main line station, generating an extra 20 million journeys every year, according to a new report by the Campaign for Better Transport (CBT). At an estimated overall cost of between £4.76billion and £6.39bn, 343 miles of passenger railway…
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