Rural petrol prices on the rise again
Sunday, 18 May 2014
RURAL motorists are feeling the pinch after fuel prices started to rise again.
RURAL motorists are feeling the pinch after fuel prices started to rise again.
FURTHER cuts to vital bus services threaten to have a devastating impact on England’s rural communities, the Rural Services Network has warned.
A LACK of public transport means rural residents are increasingly unable to reach key services, MPs have been told.
PROPOSALS to withdraw a number of rural bus services around Dorset are being altered following a public consultation.
LOCAL authorities are being urged to complete a survey about schemes that lends mopeds to rural people who need to access employment, education and training.
RURAL youngsters must not be penalised by plans to impose additional restrictions on novice drivers to improve road safety, say campaigners.
RURAL communities could benefit from government plans to freeze fuel duty until 2015 – provided it can find the money to do so.
AN influential committee of MPs is calling for evidence on passenger transport in isolated communities.
Government plans for a major road building progamme will do nothing to ease congestion and threaten to devastate the rural environment, say countryside campaigners.
THE government has unveiled a package of measures to reform the existing subsidy system for the bus industry.
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RURAL motorists are feeling the pinch after fuel prices started to rise again.
FURTHER cuts to vital bus services threaten to have a devastating impact on England’s rural communities, the Rural Services Network has warned.
A LACK of public transport means rural residents are increasingly unable to reach key services, MPs have been told.
PROPOSALS to withdraw a number of rural bus services around Dorset are being altered following a public consultation.
LOCAL authorities are being urged to complete a survey about schemes that lends mopeds to rural people who need to access employment, education and training.
RURAL youngsters must not be penalised by plans to impose additional restrictions on novice drivers to improve road safety, say campaigners.
RURAL communities could benefit from government plans to freeze fuel duty until 2015 – provided it can find the money to do so.
AN influential committee of MPs is calling for evidence on passenger transport in isolated communities.
Government plans for a major road building progamme will do nothing to ease congestion and threaten to devastate the rural environment, say countryside campaigners.
THE government has unveiled a package of measures to reform the existing subsidy system for the bus industry.
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