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CPT Consultation Response: Northumberland Rail

CPT's response to Northumberland Rail, on behalf of the North East Bus Operators Association (NE Bus) 

CPT Consultation Response: Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone (CAZ)

CPT's response to Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone (CAZ)

CPT reacts to the Spending Review 2020

Reacting to the Spending Review 2020, CPT’s Chief Executive Graham Vidler said:

“The £300m announced today to transform bus services is a welcome first step in delivering a passenger led recovery from the pandemic but falls short of what is needed by the country’s most used form of public transport. Buses can play a vital role in delivering a green recovery but today’s investment is in stark contrast to the record levels of investment in our road and rail networks.

CPT reacts to extension of the furlough scheme

CPT's Chief Executive, Graham Vidler, reacts to the announcement that the furlough scheme has been extended.

CPT Consultation Response: Gynn Square Coach Park

CPT's response to Gynn Square Coach Park 

CPT Consultation Response: Managing Pavement Parking

CPT's response to Managing Pavement Parking

CPT Consultation Response: ‘Draft City Centre Transport Strategy To 2040’

CPT's response to ‘Draft City Centre Transport Strategy To 2040’

CPT Consultation Response: Reinstatement of off Street Coach Parking off Sheffield Street

CPT's response to Reinstatement of off Street Coach Parking off Sheffield Street

Recovery Partnerships key to a passenger led recovery

New, agile agreements between bus operators and local authorities can help transform services for passengers after the Covid-19 pandemic, the bus industry has said.