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Papers portray Local Transport Bill as road pricing 'Trojan horse'

11 June 2007
The Daily Mail on 23 May
The Daily Mail on 23 May

 

Media coverage of the Government's draft Local Transport Bill, which was published on 22 May, began two days earlier when The Sunday Telegraph described the Bill as "government moves to allow the re-regulation of metropolitan bus services". The paper then linked the concept of bus re-regulation contained within the Bill with that of road pricing. "In what is being seen by bus operators as a thinly disguised bribe to encourage councils to introduce congestion charging in cities...

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