Norman Baker didn’t come into politics to announce bad news. As the Liberal Democrat’s transport spokesman in the run-up to the General... continue

England's Local authorities are grappling with how to make millions of pounds of cuts to their transport spending this year. Twenty-two local... continue

Salford City Council Conservative councillor Ian Macdonald has been appointed chair of the Greater Manchester Integrated Transport Authority... continue

Boris Johnson has made a pitch for greater powers over traffic management and rail services in the capital. In a new manifesto for devolution,... continue

The DfT's local transport budget took a disproportionate share of the £683m in-year spending cuts, local transport minister Norman Baker said... continue

KENT COUNTY Council looks set to maintain a “mixed-economy” approach to providing highway services that contrasts with moves elsewhere... continue

Sweeping reforms are to be made to how transport policy and planning is conducted in England as the new Government dismantles the regional tier of... continue

Strathclyde Partnership for Transport communications director Bob Wylie has quit his post. Wylie’s position was one of four to be abolished in... continue

Newcastle City Council Labour councillor David Wood was re-elected chairman of the Tyne and Wear Integrated Transport Authority at the... continue

Local Authorities in England were this week waiting  to see details of how the Government will make £309m of in-year cuts to local... continue

Two neighbouring councils in North Wales are to merge their streetworks and streetlighting teams to improve the service and deliver... continue

The Future of Local Transport Delivery
There have been suggestions from some consultants that The Future of Local Transport Delivery is greater outsourcing and the demise of transport... continue

Worcestershire County Council is submitting an outline business case to the Department for Transport for a £46m package of improvements to... continue

Northamptonshire County Council plans the creation of mass transit links between the county’s main towns to tackle England’s highest... continue

The Future of Local Transport Delivery
There is a drive for local authorities to team up for wider contracts covering wider geographical areas and offering a wider range of services. But... continue

The Future of Local Transport Delivery
The Government announced in the Budget that it is prepared to give local authorities a single capital pot to allow them to make decisions on... continue

Kerry Edens has been appointed travel plan co-ordinator at East Sussex County Council. She was previously Transport for London’s sub-regional... continue

Cambridgeshire County Council executive director of environmental services Brian Smith has retired after 27 years with the council and 14 years as... continue

The DfT has launched an Excel-based benchmarking tool allowing local authorities in England to compare their performance on the ten national... continue

The Government is preparing to end the frequent need for English local authorities to bid to a number of Whitehall funding pots for capital transport... continue