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02 Oct 2023

Government’s new transport proposals divide opinions

The government’s announcement hailed as a “plan for motorists” has been met with mixed reviews. The “long-term plan to back drivers” details measures which include: Reviewing guidance on 20mph speed...

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27 Jul 2022

It’s back! Catch the Bus Month relaunches for September 2022

Bus Users UK is calling on operators, local authorities, passenger groups, community transport providers and passengers to get on board for ‘Catch the Bus Month’ this September. This is the...

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03 Feb 2022

Transforming rural transport

Rural areas are facing a perfect storm when it comes to bus services. Already decimated by decades of cuts and a fall in passenger numbers, they now face a nation-wide...

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15 Mar 2021

Bus Back Better

The Government has yesterday announced it’s plans for the National Bus Strategy, Bus Back Better, and a ‘£3 Billion bus revolution’. View the press release here The Prime Minister has...

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22 Oct 2020

Supporting sustainable, inclusive travel for communities

Bus Users is part of a group of charities and non-profits working to improve sustainable, inclusive transport and active travel for local communities. Communities depend on public, community and shared...

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21 May 2020

Rural bus services: a vital lifeline

The Covid-19 pandemic has shone a spotlight on just how critical bus services are. Bus workers have been the lifeblood of rural communities, putting their lives at risk getting keyworkers...

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