A £70m pilot scheme launched at the COP28 climate change conference will pave the way for ultra-rapid electric vehicle chargepoints at motorway service areas, says the UK government. Speaking on COP28 Transport Day in Dubai, transport secretary... continue
A massive fire in a car park at London Luton Airport caused flights to be suspended and left the multi-storey as write-off that needs to be demolished.... continue
ChargeUK has set out a series of steps to further accelerate the installation of public EV charging infrastructure in a report called Accelerating the Installation of Public Charging Infrastructure. ChargeUK is an association representing the UK’s EV charging industry. Its new... continue
Day 3 of COP28 in Dubai was a dense and full-on affair. I am here in my capacity of official observer for the International Society of City and Regional Planners, and – as I did when I attended COP26 two years ago – I’ve convinced my friends... continue
I arrived in Dubai last night at around 2am. I know the city well, and was expecting a lot of celebration for the COP event, with welcome posters and strong messaging everywhere. I was disappointed; it was all fairly subdued, with the exception of the excited taxi drivers... continue
The Spotlight on Parking series has been run by Alpha Parking since 2014 to provide a space... continue
The fire that destroyed an unsprinklered airport terminal car park last month caused... continue
Lord Davies of Gower has been appointed a junior minister at the Department for Transport, replacing Baroness Vere. Prior to his appointment as parliamentary under secretary of state (roads and local transport), Lord Byron... continue
Natasha Grice has joined the watchdog Transport Focus from her post of interim head of customer strategy at Chiltern Railways. Her appointment completes a new-look senior... continue
Sophie Allison has been appointed managing director of Midland Metro Limited (MML) after carrying out the role on an interim basis for the last two years. She joined Centro, the predecessor of Transport for West Midlands (TfWM), in 2006 and moved to MML, as head of business transformation, when it... continue
Costain has appointed Jonathan Willcock as its new managing director of the Transportation Division. For the last three years Willcock has been the managing director of... continue
Northern has appointed Jayne Breen as its new head of property. Breen joins from Carlisle Support Services but was previously Northern’s head of engineering services. Prior to that she was also the train presentation delivery manager for their services in the North West, managing the teams... continue
Arriva Rail London (ARL) has appointed finance and commercial director Steve Best as new managing director. Best joined ARL as finance director in 2013 under the London Overground Rail Operations Limited (LOROL) concession. Best succeeds Paul Hutchings, who will move to a new role at Arriva UK... continue
Marie Godward is new knowledge transfer manager - net zero at Innovate UK KTN. She previously spent two years as assistant transport strategy officer at... continue
Mounting costs of construction plus the need to remodel the Midlands... continue
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