http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Petition against large train fare rises en Mon, 18 May 2026 05:19:10 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3427#post-36025 Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:34:58 +0000 Tulyar 36025@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Might also be good to publicise the cheap fares that are still on offer - like EDB-GLC return VIA MOTHERWELL - walk-up 1st class fares about half the EDB-GLQ standard class advance purchase singles for under £2.</p> <p>I can usually find £9-£12 singles GLC-PRE the night before travelling.</p> <p>DH </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3427#post-35769 Mon, 18 Jul 2011 16:51:01 +0000 chdot 35769@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"<br /> We are facing the biggest train fare hikes in a generation. Next year, fares will increase four times faster than wages. Right now, the government is reviewing its policy on train fares, so we need to show them just how many of us want affordable, reliable public transport. We know that if enough people come together to oppose government plans, they back down.<br /> "</p> <p><a href="http://www.bettertransport.org.uk/fairfares/petition" rel="nofollow">http://www.bettertransport.org.uk/fairfares/petition</a> </p>