Public transport tendering in the Netherlands
July, 2010
This report looks at how the Netherlands has achieved an integrated public transport network whilst devolving responsibilities for local services to local transport authorities.
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Bus
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Young people and bus travel briefing
July, 2010
Provides an overview of the key issues around young people and bus travel.
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Improving Bus Passenger Services through the Regulatory Framework
June, 2010
Consulting body:
Department for Transport
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Concessionary Fares for Young People
January, 2010
Research study aiming to provide a deeper understanding of the value of providing concessionary fares for young people.
Local Authority Grant Funding in 2010-11 for the national bus concession in England
December, 2009
Consulting body:
Department for Transport
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Extending the remit of Passenger Focus and a requirement on bus and coach operators to display information
October, 2009
Consulting body:
Department for Transport
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Benefits of simplified and integrated ticketing in public transport
October, 2009
A report for pteg by Booz and Co which surveys the global evidence on the benefits of simple and integrated public transport ticketing.
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Review of the UK Domestic Drivers' Hours Rules
September, 2009
Consulting body:
Department for Transport
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City Region transport authorities thank Ken for support on bus regulation
Monday, June 26, 2006
The Chair of the PTA Special Interest Group, Cllr Mark Dowd OBE, has written to Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, to thank him for his support for the regulation of buses outside London.
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Pressure grows on DfT over bus regulation
Tuesday, May 23, 2006
pteg welcomes Public Accounts Committee report
pteg today welcomed the Public Accounts Committee report into the future of Britain’s bus services.
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Transport Minister welcomes new ‘Backing the Bus’ report
Thursday, April 6, 2006
Transport Minister Derek Twigg today welcomed a new pteg report - ‘Backing the Bus’.
The report shows how around a half a billion pounds a year of PTE spending is making bus travel better for millions of passengers in some of Britain’s largest city regions.
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pteg releases more details on bus franchising plans
Tuesday, January 10, 2006
pteg – which represents Britain’s seven Passenger Transport Executives - today released more details of its plans for the franchising of bus services in PTE areas.
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PTEs welcome NAO report on bus service delivery
Friday, December 9, 2005
pteg, which represents the UK’s seven Passenger Transport Executives (PTEs), welcomed today's 'Delivery Chain Analysis for Bus Services', a joint report by the National Audit Office and Audit Commission.
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MPs say buses are "Cinderella" public service
Monday, September 12, 2005
A new survey of MPs has shown that the majority of Labour MPs are increasingly frustrated with the relative lack of attention paid to local bus services by central Government. They also want to see buses across Britain run in the same way as they are in London.
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New report finds the tram beats the bus for getting people out of their cars
Wednesday, February 23, 2005
New light rail schemes are far better at attracting motorists and cutting congestion than improvements to bus services, according to a new report, launched on 23 February 2005 by pteg.
PTEs concerned over alarming decline in bus use outside London
Thursday, October 28, 2004
Responding to new Government statistics which show that the decline in bus use outside London has accelerated, Kieran Preston, Director General of Metro and Chair of pteg, said:
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Breakthrough on bus policy
Tuesday, July 20, 2004
pteg has welcomed Government plans to give PTEs greater powers to regulate bus services as a ‘the biggest breakthrough on bus policy for years.’
Kieran Preston, Chair of pteg, said:
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pteg welcomes bus report from CfIT
Monday, July 5, 2004
pteg has welcomed a new report by the Commission for Integrated Transport, on encouraging better delivery of local bus services.
Rob Donald, Director General of Centro, takes the lead for pteg on bus issues:
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