FIGHTING FOR A FAIR DEAL FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORT

(This is an update of the original post made in August 2023.)

South Yorkshire’s Mayor Oliver Coppard is campaigning for a fair funding deal for public transport in South Yorkshire.

As part of this campaign, Oliver is visiting some of the communities that have been hardest hit by service cuts and transport connectivity issues and holding several public meetings to explain in detail why we’re in this position and what we can do about it.He will also be holding a series of virtual meetings for those unable to attend one of the in-person meetings:

  • Friday 22 September at 10am
  • Friday 27 October at 10am
  • Tuesday 31 October at 12pm

Details of all the in-person events, how to register for the virtual meetings, and how to give feedback are available at https://southyorkshire-ca.gov.uk/fair-deal

View of Penistone from Barnsley Road