In response to the coronavirus crisis, Get Glasgow Moving called on the Scottish Government to take our buses back into public ownership.
Rebecca Menzies
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AGM & Public Meeting on Public Transport for 2020
On Saturday 1 February, we hosted our second AGM followed by a public meeting on public transport for 2020.
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Take Back Our Buses Petition Hand-in
We handed our Time to Take Back Our Buses petition to Council Leader Susan Aitken and had a meeting to discuss Glasgow’s public transport.
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Why we need publicly-owned buses in Scotland
Our campaigner, Rebecca Menzies, wrote for the Morning Star on why we need publicly-owned buses in Scotland.
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Challenging Transport Poverty Event
We held an event to discuss transport poverty, and what we can do to challenge it as part of Challenge Poverty Week.
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Transport Act Rally at the Scottish Parliament
After three years of campaigning, we held our third and final Rally at the Scottish Parliament to celebrate new powers for publicly-owned buses passed in the Transport Act.
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To get cars off the road we need better public transport
Our campaigner, Rebecca Menzies, wrote an Opinion Piece for The Herald on how improved public transport can help tackle the Climate Emergency.
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Glasgow’s Climate Emergency
Get Glasgow Moving was invited to be part of the Council’s Climate Emergency Working Group and we ensured public transport took centre stage.
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Protest against Rail Fare Increases
Together with our friends at Bring Back British Rail, we coordinated a protest at Glasgow Central Station as part of the national day of action against rail privatisation.
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Time To Take Back Our Buses
After First announced they were selling up, we launched our Time to Take Back Our Buses campaign.
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Transport Bill Campaign
On 12 June 2019 we held another big Protest for Publicly-owned Buses at the Scottish Parliament for the second stage of the Transport Bill.