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People playing loud music on buses could face £100 fine

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Briefings

A new campaign is being launched to reduce noise on trains in England, while existing antisocial behaviour laws on buses allow fines up to £100. The initiative asks passengers to share the carriage rather than the noise, targeting a specific issue affecting public transport users.

Key points

• A national campaign is being launched to ask rail passengers to 'share the carriage, not the noise' to reduce noise on trains.
• Existing antisocial behaviour laws on buses allow drivers to issue fines of up to £100 for noise complaints.

Context

This briefing covers a new campaign targeting train noise alongside existing bus fines. The campaign aims to shift passenger behavior regarding noise complaints on public transport.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to the campaign launch announcement and existing bus fines; specific campaign dates, target numbers, or impact metrics are not provided.

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