Members of the public are to get a chance to experience a new form of urban transit system in the heart of Coventry.? Coventry Very Light Rail (CVLR) is a project to create a rail-based mass-transit system that can be built at less than half the cost and in half the time of conventional tram... continue
Twelve of England’s regional mayors have signed up... continue
Managing parking is a balancing act that requires meeting the needs of the sometimes competing needs of residents, businesses and the many visitors. Being able to... continue
Robin Cambery has been appointed Deputy Director of Transport Appraisal and Strategic Modelling at the DfT, succeeding Liz Jacobs... continue
Three transport companies have joined with a new not-for-profit to help people with past convictions get jobs in the transport sector. Merseyrail, Go Ahead and Angel Trains will work with the Rebuilding Futures Alliance (RFA) to support low risk offenders. RFA?founder Chris Leech MBE is seeking to... continue
Mitesh Solanki has been elected new President of the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT). He takes over from Glenn Lyons, Mott MacDonald Professor of Future Mobility at UWE Bristol. At his Presidential Inauguration at the CIHT’s offices in London, Solanki said:... continue
Rees Jeffreys Road Fund has appointed an early career professional Adviser to support the Trustees. Zahra Ali has been appointed to the role for a two-year period. Chair of Trustees... continue
Sarah Leeming is the new Environmental Manager at Great Western Railway. For 16 years she worked in various roles within Sustrans, including four years as South Regional Director.... continue
Liz Diaz has started a new position as Senior Civil and Transport Engineer at Civic Engineers. She has been with the company nearly four years and was previously Transport Design Engineer.... continue
Figures representing the wide range of talent working across the transport sector were recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours. Jenny Hamilton, Lead Sponsor at Transport for London (TfL), received an MBE for her work master-planning some of the capital’s busiest and most complex Tube... continue
The DfT is showing a “lack of urgency” in addressing the transport obstacles faced by disabled people, states the Transport Committee. The cross-party group of MPs submitted a long list of recommendations in its Access Denied report in March (LTT912), with the DfT making its response... continue
Inadequate electricity supply on key sections of the West Coast Main Line... continue
Connected Places Catapult has appointed 24 professionals from a range of disciplines to a new Advisory Board for the Transport Research and Innovation Grants (TRIG) programme. The board has been tasked with shaping the TRIG programme by providing strategic guidance, sector insights and industry... continue
The Labour government has scrapped a £950m fund set up by the previous administration to support the roll-out of rapid... continue
VREO Innovations, a developer of camera-based parking... continue
The UK is now the leading electric vehicle market in Europe, says energy and commodity analyst... continue
Disabled Motoring UK has named two leading parking... continue
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