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34 results found for '"LRT"' in Keywords.

  • Government London transport plans (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Chairman of the London Group of Labour MPs Frank Dobson criticising the Government’s white paper proposals to transfer control of the capital’s public transport from the GLC-run London...

  • Government London transport plans (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the Government’s white paper proposals to transfer control of the capital’s public transport from the GLC-run London Transport to a single government appointed London Regional Transport...

  • London Transport fare increases (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with GLC Transport Chairman Dave Wetzel on the Government announcement that it will be increasing fares on London’s public transport now it has control of London Transport under the LRT. Female...

  • London Transport dispute (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified - poss. Transport Secretary Nicholas Ridley) on the London Transport strike caused by the transfer of power from GLC to London Regional Transport (LRT). He says...

  • End of GLC control of London Transport (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport minister, Lynda Chalker, talks about the end of GLC control over London Transport and the new body London Regional Transport. Denies bus routes and Tube stations will be closed. Male interviewer...

  • Head of London buses resigns (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dr David Quarmby, head of London Buses, on why he is leaving his post at London Transport and the future of LT under the control of LRT now it has been removed from control of GLC. Male...

  • Row over LRT funding (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with GLC Transport Committee Chairman Dave Wetzel on the Government request for funding from the GLC for London’s public transport (LRT), and on GLC claims that the Government have requested...

  • Row over LRT funding (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with GLC Transport Committee Chairman Dave Wetzel on the GLC decision to take Transport Secretary Nicholas Ridley to court claiming he is robbing the ratepayers by asking for excessive funding from...

  • One man buses to be extended (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with GLC Transport Committee Chairman Dave Wetzel criticising London Regional Transport (LRT’s) new proposals to extend one person operated buses in order to make cutbacks. Male interviewer not...

  • London public transport fares and cutbacks (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with GLC councillor Ken Livingstone on the raising of fares on London’s public transport, and the cutting back of services. London Transport was taken from GLC control and is now run by LRT for...