The Resource Centre holds all our documents (briefings, consultation responses, press releases and reports). Signed-in members also have access to projects. You can search the Resource Centre by topic or by type of document.
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Way forward for PTEs on bus priority
Thursday, May 27, 2004
Key officers from across the PTEs gathered in Manchester on 25th May to learn from Greater Manchester’s experience on Quality Bus Corridors (QBCs).
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MPs say enough is enough on poor bus services
Wednesday, May 26, 2004
A House of Commons Early Day Motion which calls for local authorities and PTEs to be given the powers to step in and regulate bus services, where private companies have failed to deliver, has now attracted the support of more than 100 Labour and Liberal Democrat backbench MPs (including six memb
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pteg backs government moves to speed up bus franchising process
Wednesday, May 5, 2004
pteg has backed proposals to speed up the introduction of Quality Contract (bus franchise) schemes in response to a Department for Transport consultation.
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National Audit Office report on light rail ‘the way forward’ for next generation of schemes
Friday, April 23, 2004
pteg today welcomed the findings of the National Audit Office (NAO) report published today on ‘Improving public transport in England through light rail’
Chris Mulligan, Director General of GMPTE, takes the lead for pteg on light rail:
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pteg commissions new research on ‘case for light rail’
Monday, April 19, 2004
pteg has commissioned consultants Steer Davies Gleave to review the transport, economic, environmental and safety benefits of light rail and tram schemes.
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Failure to invest in rail could slow regional regeneration
Wednesday, April 7, 2004
Economic development in some of Britain’s largest regional cities could be held back through lack of investment in their commuter rail networks, a new report, launched today shows.
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PTEs seek more powers over local rail networks
Wednesday, March 31, 2004
pteg is calling for PTEs to be given an enhanced role in the delivery of local rail services in its response to Alistair Darling’s rail review.
Roy Wicks, Director General of South Yorkshire PTE, takes the lead for pteg on rail:
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New research highlights obstacles to improving big city bus services
Thursday, March 25, 2004
Key targets for patronage growth and service quality are not being met in some of Britain’s largest cities according to a new analysis of the state of bus services published by pteg today.
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pteg welcomes Government move on quality contracts
Wednesday, February 4, 2004
pteg today welcomed the Government's announcement that they plan to consult on reducing the time it would take for PTEs and local authorities to introduce bus quality contract schemes.
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MPs give cross-party support for reform of bus industry
Friday, February 6, 2004
Labour and Lib Dem MPs today launched a House of Commons Early Day Motion which supports giving local authorities the powers to franchise bus services.
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