Critics say strategy ‘lacks ambition’ in addressing challenge of getting people back on to public transport

A new £3bn transport strategy will lead to the creation of hundreds of miles of new bus lanes, fares with daily price caps and more evening and weekend services, according to the government.

The prime minister is unveiling a shake-up of the bus sector and planning lower, simpler flat fares in towns and cities, turn-up-and-go services on main routes, and new flexible services to reconnect communities.

Continue reading…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Can I open multiple current account to milk switching bonuses?

When it comes to your personal finances, loyalty rarely pays and with…

Seven men found guilty of murder of Blackburn student Aya Hachem

The 19-year-old was shot on the street by a man hired by…

10 homes under £50k where single first-time buyers only need a £5k deposit

SINGLE first-time buyers on a tight budget can scoop up a bargain…

Republicans express fears Trump will lose presidential election

Ted Cruz says he’s afraid of ‘bloodbath of Watergate proportions’ as John…