Activities that took place for October 2023 week of action:

This campaign was set up at a conference in York in June 2023 attended by over 110 people from across the country either in person or via Zoom.

Chesterfield: Campaign meeting Tuesday 3rd October 6pm. Chesterfield Community Centre, Tontine Road. Contact: natpensionersconvcfield@gmail.com

Croydon: Leafleting. Contact: j.ginn2@gmail.com

Derbyshire: Saturday 14th October. Starting in Chesterfield at 10am campaigners will board buses arriving at Matlock (11am) and Bakewell (12.30pm) and stage protests at each place.

Glasgow / Strathclyde: Better Buses for Strathclyde Campaign launch rally. Friday 29th September 9.30am. SPT Head Office, 131 St Vincent Street, Glasgow G2 5JF. Details from info@getglasgowmoving.org

Glossop: Saturday 7th October 11am-12 noon campaign stall Norfolk Square. Leafleting and surveys on improvements that people want to see. Contact: helen@the-bureau.org.uk

Grimsby: Leafleting at bus station. Contact: johnfromgrimsby@hotmail.com

Lincoln: Leafleting at bus station. Contact: systonmike2023@yahoo.com

London: national Transport Action Network conference Saturday 30th September. Details and booking: Transport, Climate, Action! Tickets, Sat 30 Sep 2023 at 10:00 | Eventbrite Postponed due to ASLEF strike until 23rd March 2024

London: National Pensioners Convention Transport Conference Wednesday 18th October.

Mansfield: Leafleting at bus station Tuesday 3rd October 11am. Contact: systonmike2023@yahoo.com

Northamptonshire: Leafleting during week of action. Contact: systonmike2023@yahoo.com

Oxford: Campaign stall 7th October Manzil Way Gardens, Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 1YH. Contact sam.c.dodson@gmail.com

Perth: Community choir flashmob to support more bus use and a better bus service. More info from: https://www.creativecarbonscotland.com/project/transforming-audience-travel-through-art/

Perth & Kinross: Climate Action Strathearn. campaigning for Better Buses at Crieff Co-op on both Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th October. We will be handing out the Better Buses UK leaflets.

https://www.facebook.com/climateactionstrathearn/

Rotherham: Event in Rotherham Minster for Older People’s Week jointly organised by Rotherham Older People’s Forum and Age UK. Details from: d_vickers@hotmail.com

Scarborough: Campaign stall Thursday 5th October from 9am Brunswick Centre YO11 2NP. Contact: alanstewart33@icloud.com

South Yorkshire: rally and demo assembling Fitzalan Square, Sheffield S1 2AT: Saturday 7 October 11.30am

Sunderland: Rally Saturday 30th September at Park Lane Interchange. More details from: npcnr@btinternet.com

Wakefield: Campaign stall Thursday 5th October 11am-1pm Bus Station, collecting stories and leafleting. Contact: info@justtransitionwakefield.org.uk

Wigan: Conference Friday 29th September 10am.

York: Accessibility and buses event Saturday 23rd September Vangarde shopping centre YO32 9AE. Contact gwen.vardigans@gmail.com