@pkhurana.bsky.social
If New York City can consider making buses free, so can London and other big world cities!!
Mamdani has promised to make NY buses "fast and free", plus free child care for under -5s. The win has international resonance. If New York city can consider making buses free, so can London and other big world cities.
November 5, 2025 at 9:04 AM
If New York City can consider making buses free, so can London and other big world cities!!
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Fare Free London and other campaign groups will keep calling for a wide-ranging review of fares that would look at universal free public transport.
Consider Free Public Transport for All, Not Just Buses for Under-22s say Campaigners
Campaign groups, including Fare Free London, have welcomed the House of Commons Transport Committee’s proposal for free bus travel for under-22s – and called on the committee, and the government, to consider making all public transport free for all. The call to extend zero-fares transport further is supported by Fare Free London, Fare Free Yorkshire […]
www.farefreelondon.org
November 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Fare Free London and other campaign groups will keep calling for a wide-ranging review of fares that would look at universal free public transport.
Greener Travel: Why do busy city-dwellers find it so hard to imagine a cleaner, healthier, car-free world, when many of the answers are within our grasp.
Hear from Possible and Fare Free London in a relaxed discussion by St. John's society at the Brookmill pub www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/greener-tr...
Hear from Possible and Fare Free London in a relaxed discussion by St. John's society at the Brookmill pub www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/greener-tr...
Greener Travel Now
Why do busy city-dwellers find it so hard to imagine a cleaner, healthier, car-free world, when many of the answers are within our grasp
www.eventbrite.co.uk
October 19, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Greener Travel: Why do busy city-dwellers find it so hard to imagine a cleaner, healthier, car-free world, when many of the answers are within our grasp.
Hear from Possible and Fare Free London in a relaxed discussion by St. John's society at the Brookmill pub www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/greener-tr...
Hear from Possible and Fare Free London in a relaxed discussion by St. John's society at the Brookmill pub www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/greener-tr...
Fare Free London's research shows how current transport costs are restricting access to jobs, education and social connection.
Have a look at the findings from Fare Free London's latest survey here: admin.farefreelondon.org/wp-content/u...
#FareFreeLondon
Have a look at the findings from Fare Free London's latest survey here: admin.farefreelondon.org/wp-content/u...
#FareFreeLondon
admin.farefreelondon.org
October 18, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Fare Free London's research shows how current transport costs are restricting access to jobs, education and social connection.
Have a look at the findings from Fare Free London's latest survey here: admin.farefreelondon.org/wp-content/u...
#FareFreeLondon
Have a look at the findings from Fare Free London's latest survey here: admin.farefreelondon.org/wp-content/u...
#FareFreeLondon
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This Saturday is our annual meeting, open to the public. As part of it we will host a panel with fascinating speakers from:
Doctors in Unite
RMT Bakerloo line branch, (in a personal capacity)
and
Caroline Russell (Green Party, GLA)
+ more
Sign up here:
Doctors in Unite
RMT Bakerloo line branch, (in a personal capacity)
and
Caroline Russell (Green Party, GLA)
+ more
Sign up here:
How to build support for free public transport
Speaker on free public transport in Brazil / Panel discussion with Green party, Fuel Poverty Action, trade unionists / our annual meeting
www.eventbrite.co.uk
September 25, 2025 at 7:01 PM
This Saturday is our annual meeting, open to the public. As part of it we will host a panel with fascinating speakers from:
Doctors in Unite
RMT Bakerloo line branch, (in a personal capacity)
and
Caroline Russell (Green Party, GLA)
+ more
Sign up here:
Doctors in Unite
RMT Bakerloo line branch, (in a personal capacity)
and
Caroline Russell (Green Party, GLA)
+ more
Sign up here:
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On @weownit.org.uk today: "Public transport finance could be radically overhauled to release it from dependence on fares. We in @farefreelondon.bsky.social advocate a system that's not only publicly owned, & generously funded, but also free at the point of use." weownit.org.uk/news/zero-fa...
Building support for zero-fares will strengthen the case for publicly-owned transport
Plans for rail re-nationalisation and bus re-regulation raise the tantalising prospect of transport provided as a public service, as a universal right.
weownit.org.uk
September 2, 2025 at 10:09 AM
On @weownit.org.uk today: "Public transport finance could be radically overhauled to release it from dependence on fares. We in @farefreelondon.bsky.social advocate a system that's not only publicly owned, & generously funded, but also free at the point of use." weownit.org.uk/news/zero-fa...
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We got some positive coverage in BBC News today.
With "concerns that ordinary Londoners are avoiding Tube travel due to soaring costs, potentially increasing the number of vehicles on the road," we demand a "complete rethink" of funding.
Read here:
With "concerns that ordinary Londoners are avoiding Tube travel due to soaring costs, potentially increasing the number of vehicles on the road," we demand a "complete rethink" of funding.
Read here:
Make London public transport free, campaigners say
This would reduce inequality and get polluting cars off the road, Fare Free London says.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
We got some positive coverage in BBC News today.
With "concerns that ordinary Londoners are avoiding Tube travel due to soaring costs, potentially increasing the number of vehicles on the road," we demand a "complete rethink" of funding.
Read here:
With "concerns that ordinary Londoners are avoiding Tube travel due to soaring costs, potentially increasing the number of vehicles on the road," we demand a "complete rethink" of funding.
Read here:
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“If the government brought forward a viable, long-term funding model to make public transport free for everyone, that’s a call I would absolutely support.” - well said @carolinerussell.bsky.social @farefreelondon.bsky.social www.mylondon.news/news/zone-1-...
'Make travel in London free for everyone', TfL told
The Commons Transport Committee last week proposed everyone under 22 be given free bus passes
www.mylondon.news
August 18, 2025 at 4:04 PM
“If the government brought forward a viable, long-term funding model to make public transport free for everyone, that’s a call I would absolutely support.” - well said @carolinerussell.bsky.social @farefreelondon.bsky.social www.mylondon.news/news/zone-1-...
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Join us on 26 June, 6pm during London Climate Action Week for a public meeting on free & fair public transport and energy for all. Register here: https://bit.ly/3H9kmVP
#FareFreeLondon #EnergyForAll #FreePublicTransport #LCAW2025
#FareFreeLondon #EnergyForAll #FreePublicTransport #LCAW2025
May 27, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Join us on 26 June, 6pm during London Climate Action Week for a public meeting on free & fair public transport and energy for all. Register here: https://bit.ly/3H9kmVP
#FareFreeLondon #EnergyForAll #FreePublicTransport #LCAW2025
#FareFreeLondon #EnergyForAll #FreePublicTransport #LCAW2025
FareFreeLondon group's first meeting with the Greater London Authority was "a positive start". They pressed for a commission to be set up, to consider the feasibility of free public transport in the city. Read their press release below
A delegation from Fare Free London group met Claire Hamilton, Head of Transport at the Greater London Authority (GLA) on 30th April, to seek “a commitment from the GLA to set up a commission about free public transport in London”. Our first meeting was a "positive start".
Read more: bit.ly/4jIF7WQ
Read more: bit.ly/4jIF7WQ
Press Release: Fare Free London’s meeting with Greater London Authority was “Positive” | Fare Free London
Fare Free London’s first meeting with the Greater London Authority, on Wednesday 30th April, was “a positive start”, the campaign group says. A delegation from Fare Free London met Claire Hamilton, He...
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May 5, 2025 at 7:59 PM
FareFreeLondon group's first meeting with the Greater London Authority was "a positive start". They pressed for a commission to be set up, to consider the feasibility of free public transport in the city. Read their press release below
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Good to see @farefreelondon.bsky.social presenting an alternative to the endless assault on people's living standards
www.mylondon.news/news/transpo...
www.mylondon.news/news/transpo...
People set to be 'hit hardest' by TfL fare hikes on Tube
Campaigners are calling on Transport for London to bring in a 'zero-fares system' which is used in Luxembourg and several French cities
www.mylondon.news
March 2, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Good to see @farefreelondon.bsky.social presenting an alternative to the endless assault on people's living standards
www.mylondon.news/news/transpo...
www.mylondon.news/news/transpo...