1.   A lack of good public transport is a familiar complaint.

2.   A major programme of modernisation is transforming public transport in London.

3.   Achieving environmentally-sustainable mobility must include an expanded role for public transport, and requires many kinds of action.

4.   Although no public transport service precisely covers the above itinerary in that form, local public transport makes the main points accessible.

5.   Assisting people in rural areas by making concessionary fares on local public transport widely available.

6.   At the local level, there has been a considerable range of approaches to public transport provision.

7.   Be vigilant on public transport and at tourist sites, as pickpockets operate in these areas.

8.   Better public transport means fewer drivers on the road, less congestion and quicker journeys for professional road users.