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Tag: Campaign for Better Transport

12 January, 2014
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Campaign to save local night buses as fury mounts over Labour-led County Council’s bus cut plans

Original image via Stagecoach (Mash-Up via Internet) Campaigners have begun a fight back against Lancashire County Council proposals to stop all evening and Sunday services between Lancaster and Kirkby Lonsdale […]

6 January, 2014
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County’s bus cuts plan will bring “harm and misery”, argues local transport expert

Professor John Whitelegg Local transport expert Professor John Whitelegg has hit out at proposals from Lancashire County Council to cut bus subsidies for evening services across the district. As we […]

20 December, 2013
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Consultation begins on proposed cuts to local evening and Sunday bus services

Eric Ollerenshaw Lancaster MP Eric Ollerenshaw has raised concerns about Lancashire County Council‘s proposal to make massive cuts to evening and Sunday bus services in the House of Commons. The […]

26 September, 2013
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More roads being planned behind closed doors?

Not content with the white elephant that is the increasingly costly-looking Heysham Link, local councils could be looking to build even more roads in Lancashire, rather than invest in more […]

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M6 Link Plans under scrutiny as never before

As the Infrastructure Planning Commission begins its examination of the case for and against the proposed Heysham to the M6 Link Road, the opposition has assembled a strong and what […]

3 January, 2012
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National Protest on rail fares today

Yesterday, rail passengers faced inflation-busing fare rises in the UK. Today is a national day of passenger protest organised by the Campaign for Better Transport, who are urging commuters not […]

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Rally for fair fares as tickets prices set to rise

On Tuesday we’ll find out just how much fares will rise in January – the start of the whopping 28 per cent increases planned over the next four years if […]

14 May, 2011
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County Council to run consultations on M6 Link changes

Artist’s Impression: How the new bypass will look. Lancashire County Council will be holding additional public consultations on design changes to the Heysham-M6 Link. The latest consultations will update local […]

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County Council pushes on with M6 Link plans despite spending review

Lancashire County Council is pressing ahead with its plans for the M6-Heysham link – even though Britain’s new coalition government has called a halt to progress on many new road […]

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Government reports threaten Heysham Link road funding?

Plans to build the controversial Heysham M6 Link Road face yet another major hurdle following the publication of Government reports. Research for the Highways Agency casts major doubt on the […]

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