Uber-style services have a place, but Canada shows why they can’t be a panacea

Date: 13 September 2019 - John Beard, Trapeze Group | Local Transport Today

Imagine an average UK town or region planning its public transport strategy. You’d expect t...

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ORR will guard integrity of five-year railway funding programmes

Date: 06 March 2025 - Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

The role of the Office of Rail and Road after Great British Railways is established will include...

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West Lothian scraps bus stop boarders after driver backlash

Date: 06 April 2021 - | Local Transport Today

West Lothian Council is removing temporary extensions to bus stops that force buses to stop in th...

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London Stansted unveils £1.1bn expansion project designs

Date: 14 October 2024 - Mark Moran | Parking Review

London Stansted has revealed details of a five-year £1.1 billion investment programme....

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The UK is ready to take the e-scooter journey to transform city centres

Date: 03 April 2020 - Fredrik Hjelm Voi Technology | Local Transport Today

Imagine a UK city centre, free from cars, from fumes and from the noise caused by vehicles large...

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Sunak orders LTN review as byelection fallout over ULEZ grows

Date: 02 August 2023 - Peter Stonham | Local Transport Today

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has ordered the Department for Transport to undertake a review of low...

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Private sector has key role to play in building back better

Date: 13 July 2021 - Ian Yeowart | Local Transport Today

Build back better is the current ‘buzzword’ but in the rail industry it has different...

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Scottish Government underlines key transport priorities for next 20 years

Date: 16 December 2022 - Deniz Huseyin | Local Transport Today

Mass transit schemes for Glasgow city region and Edinburgh and south-east Scotland are among the...

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TfL makes ‘metroisation’ case for south London rail network

Date: 12 April 2019 - Andrew Forster | Local Transport Today

Transport for London has  made a new pitch for the ‘metroisation’ of commuter se...

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'Long term funding vital if bus services to be transformed'

Date: 04 July 2023 - | Local Transport Today

Central government must continue giving local transport authorities funding after 2025 if bus ser...

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FirstGroup announces £3.3bn sale of N American businesses

Date: 30 April 2021 - | Local Transport Today

Firstgroup has entered an  agreement to sell two of its three North American businesses &nda...

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Coventry on the road to becoming an all-electric bus city

Date: 18 November 2022 - Mark Moran | EVolution

A £150m project to create the UK’s first all-electric bus city by 2025 has taken a st...

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DfT gives bus grants to 31 LTAs... while another 48 totally miss out

Date: 12 April 2022 - Deniz Huseyin | Local Transport Today

Almost 40% of England’s local transport authorities (LTAs) will get significant funding pac...

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England prepares for pub reopenings on 4 July

Date: 03 July 2020 - Mark Moran | Parking Review

Pubs, restaurants, hairdressers and cinemas will reopen on Saturday 4 July in what is the biggest...

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Royal College of General Practitioners prescribes outdoor physical activity

Date: 27 June 2018 - | Local Transport Today

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Towards Commute Zero – why employers need to do more to achieve net zero

Date: 21 October 2022 - | Local Transport Today

In July 2021, the Department for Transport released the Transport Decarbonisation Plan. For the f...

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Bicester Motion Innovation hub plan revealed

Date: 06 February 2023 - Mark Moran | EVolution

Bicester Motion has revealed the next stage in its plan to become a hub of excellence for the pas...

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Treasury’s EU cash pledge fails to guarantee transport projects

Date: 31 August 2016 - Andrew Forster | Local Transport Today

Councils and devolved administrations have criticised the Government’s funding guarantee fo...

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LTT Network to come together for first Summit Conference

Date: 16 September 2016 - Local Transport Today | Local Transport Today

Friday the 4th of November will see the first ever opportunity for LTT’s specialist communi...

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EVA England publishes EV Drivers’ Manifesto

Date: 16 May 2024 - Mark Moran | EVolution

EVA England has launched a manifesto that identifies the areas it feels are essential to address...

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