Category: campaigns

  • We’re back, and our campaign is too

    Hello all, and apologies for the delay (thanks school work). We’re back with our campaign on the £2 bus fare cap, ensuring it stays for all commuters. We’ll be roling back the countdown and reverting back to normal campaigning. Want to help? Start by signing our petition! We’re so close to 200 signatures and it…

  • Where we’ve been and what happens next

    Hello all, You’ve likely noticed that we’ve been silent for a whiel now, and unfortunately that is the nature of groups run by young people. We don’t have anyone that can work full time, and many of our volunteers are busy with school-commitments, and Transit96 is never going to pressure our young people to deprioritise…

  • From March to June; we’re still going

    The Department for Transport has just announced that the £2 bus fare cap is being extended until the end of June. So, what does this mean for our campaign? First of all, it’s a reason to celebrate. This shows that some people in the government are receptive to the needs of commuters, and we appreciate…

  • Help us tell the government to extend the bus fare cap

    You may’ve seen our previous post on the new £2 bus fare cap, and we’re proud to announce the first step in this campaign! We’ve launched a petition to the government to tell them that 3 months isn’t enough and that they must take swift action to support both stretched budgets and the environment. We’ll…

  • Hello new £2 fare cap, it’s a shame you’re so underwhleming

    Don’t get me wrong; it’s a good thing that the government are doing something to encourage bus travel. It’s just a shame that they didn’t go further. As of writing (Jan 1st), a new £2 fare cap will apply to buses all over the UK. Except for London. Oh, and Manchester. Don’t forget Merseyside and West Yorkshire…

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