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April 2008
10% investment in walking and cycling needed now to tackle UK obesity crisis
66 bodies launch call to “Take action on active travel”
The UK’s leading public health, transport and planning bodies are calling on electoral candidates across the country to invest 10% of transport budgets in cycling and walking initiatives if elected, to help fight the UK’s obesity crisis.
Rail fares press quote
Campaign for Better Transport welcomes the simpler rail fare structure introduced today by the Association of Train Operating Companies, but calls on the Government to reduce the cost of rail fares, especially for last-minute journeys.
20mph limits are essential for a modern city
Campaign for Better Transport [1] called on the other Mayoral candidates to endorse the policy set out today by Ken Livingstone in favour of 20mph limits for all residential roads in London [2].
CO2 congestion charge: Porsche is an anachronism
It's little wonder that Porsche opposes the £25 CO2 related congestion charge planned for London when 43 of the 45 models it produces would be liable to pay it [1]. This was the response of Campaign for Better Transport [2] to the announcement that Porsche has lodged papers in court to challenge the CO2 charge through a judicial review [3].
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