Francis Thomas

Advocacy Manager

The CFPI’s letter to newly elected Councillors

05/05/2023 CFPI’s letter to Councillors following the 2023 Local Elections The following letter was sent to those elected in the 2023 Local Elections, calling on them to prioritize the improvement of community spaces and public infrastructure. 5th May 2023 Dear Councillor, Congratulations on your recent election and for taking on this important responsibility. As you …

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Public Toilets – FAQs

20/04/2023 Public Toilets – FAQs The CFPI’s flagship campaign for 2023 is our effort to drive public toilet provision through simple changes to incentives and funding.  We’d like to take this opportunity answer a few key questions about the campaign: How has public toilet provision in the UK changed? Toilets have been closing.  Between 2009 …

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The Campaign for Public Infrastructure Q1 2023 Impact Report

31/03/2023 The Campaign for Public Infrastructure Q1 2023 Impact Report The CFPI’s Impact Strategy committed to regular reporting of activity. This marks the first of such reviews, produced for campaigners, supporters, and partners. Q1 of 2023 focused on the launch of the CFPI’s flagship campaign, seeking investment in public toilets. We approached key government and political …

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The CFPI supports leading sport and leisure bodies urging the Prime Minister to intervene on energy bill relief

22/02/2023 The CFPI responds to leading health, sport, fitness and leisure bodies urging the Prime Minister to intervene on energy bill relief The Campaign for Public Infrastructure expresses support for the coalition of almost 200 sport governing bodies, health organisations and top athletes that has written to UK prime minister Rishi Sunak warning of the …

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The CFPI responds to the £2.1 billion allocated to successful Levelling Up Fund Round 2 applicants

18/01/2023 £2.1 billion allocated to successful Levelling Up Fund Round 2 applicants The CFPI welcomes that the Levelling Up Fund (LUF) will finance 111 projects across the United Kingdom with up to £2.1 billion. According to Levelling Up Fund investment themes, grants will be allocated as follows: Developing better transport More than £645 million from …

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