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Wiltshire Council

… for Wiltshire z Through Wiltshire’s ambitious Bus Service Improvement Plan we will unlock grant funding for public transport in the government’s National Bus Strategy and deliver a high quality, lower fare, higher frequency, and greener public transport network. We will build upon the existing rural transport network, including through more Demand Responsive (DRT) type operations z Building…

… from national government and independent studies is that many of the solutions we need are already understood and available. They include solar and wind power, heat pumps for buildings, electric cars – and more walking, cycling and public transport. We therefore need to base our immediate action on existing technology and behaviour change, while innovating for the longer-term. The UK…

… who represent over 45% of England’s land area, making the case that rural communities can be at the forefront of climate action. Wiltshire Climate Strategy 2022 - 2027 More electric vehicles More renewable energy, including offshore wind, hydrogen and nuclear More journeys by public transport, walking and cycling Grid evolution, smart energy generation and storage technologies…

… will be electric or other zero emissions vehicles. We also want residents to be able to choose modes of travel such as cycling, walking, shared and public transport because they are convenient, affordable, green and inclusive. 15% of Wiltshire households do not have access to a car or a van, rising to 54% of households in the lowest income quintile. The range of public transport solutions available…

… public transport and zero carbon vehicles. The Climate Strategy objectives will help guide us as we develop our Local Transport Plan, Local Plan, Bus Service Improvement Plans, and Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plans. Our Local Transport Plan in particular will work out the best mix of transport and travel solutions to help us achieve zero emissions. Objectives z To achieve…