Andrew Forster
A package of reforms to encourage cash-rich pension funds to finance new transport and other infrastructure has been set out by the CBI, the... continue

Andrew Foster
The Goverments drive to find new sources of investment for the nation’s transport system was the focus of a Waterfront conference, A new... continue

Ian Dudgeon has been appointed head of transport at consultant Aurecon in the United Arab Emirates. He had been director of transportation planning... continue

The Government has commissioned a transport consultant to examine whether the evidence is available to prepare a cost-benefit analysis of moving to... continue

The DfT is reviewing how major transport schemes in England costing around £150m can continue to be delivered after the new devolved system for... continue

The Government has published draft guidance on the new ‘community right to challenge’ under which local authorities in England must... continue

The DfT scored something of a comedic own-goal in mid-May by releasing a video urging people to rethink their transport options and consider working... continue

Paul Dyson has joined consultant Davis Langdon, an AECOM company, as director of infrastructure. Dyson joins from Turner & Townsend where he was... continue

Mark Brown has left his post as group development director at consultant Halcrow to become business development director of public service provider... continue

Consultant The TAS Partnership and public transport operator Go Ahead Group are organising a sponsored walk on Wednesday 13 June in memory of Peter... continue

The DfT has mapped out the areas of England in which productivity benefits of transport projects should be appraised. The Department says transport... continue

Phil Goodwin
Even the most important research findings – induced traffic, say, or the traffic forecasts that appeared to justify huge infrastructure... continue

Jonathan Hall Colwick Nottingham NG4
I read with interest that transport planners are being asked what needs to be done to encourage more of them to take the transport planning... continue

Peter Mackie
The Prime Minister’s speech on the state of the national infrastructure at the Institution of Civil Engineers last month was positively... continue

Rik Thomas
The notion that people might be travelling less than they used to has been debated in several papers and magazines of late, with a sharp split... continue

Infrastructure and business services group Mouchel has appointed Michael Gates as chief information officer (CIO). He will be responsible for all... continue

Long-haul air travel and lengthy rail journeys could soon be history if a company developing evacuated tube (ETT) technology is to be believed.... continue

Local  authorities  Wales are exploring opportunities to share transport teams and appoint joint officers in response to the Welsh... continue

The World Wildlife Fund is to lead Scotland’s ambitious plan to decarbonise the entire road transport sector by 2050. WWF Scotland will act as... continue

Peter Stonham
It is something significant when the top man at Ford Motor Company outlines a ‘Blueprint for Mobility’, which calls for the automotive,... continue