Tyne & Wear pte Nexus has announced that  it has submitted a bid to the Department for Transport for £15m of funding to improve local... continue

By Andrew Garnett
A new environmental report commissioned by the Passenger Transport Executive Group has called for urban bus fleets to be modified or replaced if... continue

West Midlands PTE Centro has appointed a new board of non-executive directors to help set the direction of the PTEs policy and monitor its progress... continue

Greater Manchester PTE has launched a new campaign to encourage more people to try travelling on a tram over the festive season. Over 200,000 copies... continue

The residents of Solihull are to benefit from an easier to use and understand bus network from the end of next month thanks to a partnership between... continue

Improvements to six West Midlands bus routes have led to a 12% passenger increase. The figures, which were revealed this week, are well ahead of all... continue

By Meera Rambissoon
Stagecoach and passenger lobby group Bus Users UK have expressed their disappointment at the soundly defeated outcome of the Transport Innovation... continue

Chairman of West Midlands Passenger Transport Authority,  Gary Clarke, is the new chair of the PTA special interest group. The group brings... continue

With a spanner in his hand Merseytravel chief executive Neil Scales turned the clock back 30 years aboard a Mersey ferry. After changing the... continue

Rotala subsidiary Diamond Bus has stepped in to save three Black Country bus services that National Express West Midlands has deregistered on a... continue

By James Dark
Network Rail and Merseyrail have renewed calls for funding to improve Liverpool Central station and for a debate on when, not if, it should be... continue

South Yorkshire PTE is looking at the case for providing more trams on its Sheffield Supertram network, as part of its draft tram strategy for the... continue

Merseyside’s TravelSafe initiative has resulted in a 50% drop in crime reported on the region’s bus network. The partnership between the... continue

An unusual choice of text has been added to the syllabus of AS-Level English students. Converse to the traditional classics such as Samuel Johnson... continue

West Midlands PTE Centro has pledged to do all it can to save five bus routes from withdrawal in the Black Country. National Express West Midlands... continue

Greater Manchester PTA has launched a free Metroshuttle bus service in Bolton. Operated by Bluebird, it has been jointly funded by Bolton Council and... continue

Transport secretary Geoff Hoon, has said he is keeping an open mind on the idea of introducing concessionary travel for young people. Hoon told the... continue

Express coach operator National Express this week commenced work on building its new coach station in Birmingham city centre. The £15m project,... continue

Tyne and Wear Metro owner, Nexus PTE has invited bids to take over operation of its light rail system and will be submitting its own in-house... continue

Greater Manchester PTA this week unveiled a 1.6 metre model tram that shows what the 40 new Metrolink trams will look like. The trams will feature a... continue