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Category: Buses

  • A very different model of development

    A very different model of development

    30 November 2023

    Freiham is specifically designed as a green and pleasant place for walking and cycling and for using public transport.

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    Posted in: Buses, Climate change, Cycling, Design, News, Planning, Public transport, Rail, Walking, Wheeling
  • Upside-down geography

    Upside-down geography

    9 December 2022

    Locations for new housing are not considered in terms of sustainable transport, access to services, employment or environmental impact.

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    Posted in: Buses, News, Planning, Public transport, Rail, Walking
  • New “cowpat” housing developments are adding to traffic congestion and locking communities into car-dependency

    New “cowpat” housing developments are adding to traffic congestion and locking communities into car-dependency

    7 February 2022

    PRESS RELEASE: New research has found that greenfield housing estates are adding hundreds of thousands of new car journeys to our roads, increasing congestion, carbon emissions and air pollution.

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    Posted in: Buses, Climate change, Cycling, Design, Media and press, News, Parking, Planning, Public transport, Rail, Research, Trams, Walking
  • Our joint letter calling for planning reforms to include transport and accessibility

    Our joint letter calling for planning reforms to include transport and accessibility

    6 May 2021

    LETTER: With partners, we are calling for planning reforms to include transport and accessibility at an early stage of planning for new homes.

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    Posted in: Active travel, Buses, Cycling, Media and press, News, Planning, Public transport, Rail, Walking, Wheeling
  • Green promises broken: Garden Villages and Garden Towns will be dominated by the car

    Green promises broken: Garden Villages and Garden Towns will be dominated by the car

    15 June 2020

    PRESS RELEASE: Far from being vibrant, green communities, Garden Villages and Garden Towns are at high risk of becoming car-dependent commuter estates.

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    Posted in: Buses, Climate change, Cycling, Design, Garden communities, Media and press, News, Planning, Public transport, Rail, Trams, Walking
  • Forced into car-dependence: report reveals new housing with scant public transport and nowhere to walk to

    Forced into car-dependence: report reveals new housing with scant public transport and nowhere to walk to

    24 October 2018

    PRESS RELEASE: A report by Transport for New Homes has revealed deep flaws in the planning system which leave new housing developments with inadequate walking, cycling and public transport connections to surrounding areas. With limited facilities locally, residents are for the most part forced into car-dependency. 

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    Posted in: Active travel, Buses, Cycling, Media and press, News, Parking, Planning, Public transport, Rail, Research, Trams, Transport for New Homes, Walking, Wheeling
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