Andy Burnham announces public-transport noise campaign
Local transport authorities will be advised to issue fines of up to £100 when bus passengers refuse to stop specified nuisance behaviour.
Andy Burnham announced a nationwide campaign encouraging passengers to use headphones on public transport. The government also plans to give local transport authorities guidance on fines of up to £100 for passengers who refuse to stop specified nuisance behaviour.
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Andy Burnham announced a nationwide campaign against loud music and videos on public transport.
“So, we’re launching a nationwide campaign reminding passengers to use headphones on trains.”
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Local transport authorities will be advised to issue fines of up to £100 when bus passengers refuse to stop specified nuisance behaviour.
“The guidance will say authorities should issue fines of up to £100 if bus passengers refuse to comply with a request to stop certain nuisance behaviour.”
The government is launching a poster campaign encouraging passengers to use headphones and avoid playing audio aloud on public transport.
“Alongside the new powers, the government is launching a poster campaign to discourage people from playing videos or music on their phones out loud on public transport.”