UK Public Transport News
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Cuts turn transport into no-go zone for disabled
RMT response to Transport Select Committee report on disabled access to transport services released this... -
Operational note: statutory guidance and directions for local bus consultation
A consultation on draft statutory guidance and statutory directions covering local bus services has...
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Five new members appointed to the board of the British Transport Police Authority
The appointment of 5 new board members to the British Transport Police Authority (BTPA) was... -
More freedom for councils on bus funding
Councils are to be given greater control over the way money is spent on some bus services, providing better value for passengers and...
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Greater Manchester transport policing praised nationally
A passenger safety scheme carried out by Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM), Greater Manchester Police (GMP),... -
Johnson raises new airport argument
The Mayor of London has released new evidence that demonstrates in more detail than ever before why it is crucial that London and the UK are...
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Interview with Janet Barrett, Senior Procurement Manager, Solent Supplies Team
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- Interview with Kathryn Dapre, Energy and Climate Change Manager, NHS National Services Scotland
- Interview with Janet Barrett
- Professor David Walker, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, the Department of Health
- Dr Danilo Lo Fo Wong, Senior Adviser, Antimicrobial Resistance, WHO Regional Office for Europe
Editor's Feature
David Sidebottom Passenger DirectorPassenger Focus
Making bus fares fair
From September 2011 to September 2012, bus fares in England increased on average by six per cent – way above the rate of inflation (2.6 per...
>> Full articleTransport in the UK contributes to about 20% of the total gas emissions
Dr. Ghanim PutrusReader in Electrical Power EngineeringNorthumbria University