324 results for " transport for wales "


Skates sets off in new direction with promise of new roads to address congestion

Date: 25 April 2024 - Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

Ken Skates, the Welsh Government’s recently appointed Cabinet Secretary for Transport and N...

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Cardiff council targets six core bus routes for infrastructure investment

Cardiff council targets six core bus routes for infrastructure investment

Date: 10 April 2024 - Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

Cardiff council is preparing a public consultation on a Bus Priority Plan for 2024-2030 which sup...

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Welsh franchising plans tabled as Waters’ last act

Welsh franchising plans tabled as Waters’ last act

Date: 21 March 2024 - Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

The Welsh Government appears to have abandoned its proposal to create a public service Operator o...

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ORR expects Grand Union trains to abstract from airlines on new route

ORR expects Grand Union trains to abstract from airlines on new route

Date: 21 March 2024 - Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

Expectations of passengers switching from air to rail have tipped the balance in favour of offici...

Word Count - 999


Avanti to withdraw loss making London-Shrewsbury journey

Date: 08 March 2024 - Peter Stonham | Local Transport Today

The DfT has said that Avanti West Coast will withdraw its daily service between Shrewsbury and Lo...

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Waters quits top Welsh transport post

Waters quits top Welsh transport post

Date: 08 March 2024 - Peter Stonham & Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

Lee Waters has announced he will leave the role as Wales’ transport minister once the new F...

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UK’s Best Connected City is Manchester, says TfW research

Date: 07 March 2024 - | Local Transport Today

Manchester is the most connected city in the UK, with two train stations per every 10,000 people...

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‘The case for investing in active travel is stronger than ever’

‘The case for investing in active travel is stronger than ever’

Date: 07 March 2024 - Deniz Huseyin | Local Transport Today

Despite shrinking active travel budgets, the ‘culture wars’ backlash to schemes chall...

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Cardiff Crossrail consultants appointed

Cardiff Crossrail consultants appointed

Date: 21 February 2024 - Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

Cardiff Council has appointed consultants WSP and Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) to provide programm...

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Network data platform CitySwift gets new investment

Date: 21 February 2024 - | Local Transport Today

Transport data platform CitySwift has secured €7m new funding to accelerate product developm...

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Third electric TrawsCymru bus route begins as network targeted for net zero

Date: 21 February 2024 - Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

Transport for Wales has launched the third electrified TrawsCymru route, following years of delay...

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Services on Ebbw Vale to Newport line to double after £70m boost

Services on Ebbw Vale to Newport line to double after £70m boost

Date: 08 February 2024 - Deniz Huseyin | Local Transport Today

The frequency of rail services on the line between Ebbw Vale and Newport is doubling to 30 trains...

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Welsh CJC transport planning bodies concerned at getting TfW input on time

Date: 08 February 2024 - Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

The South East Wales Corporate Joint Committee (CJC) is concerned that producing its Regional Tra...

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Welsh budgets have to be trimmed to prevent rail line closures, says minister

Date: 08 February 2024 - Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

The Welsh Government will have to make substantial cuts, potentially including withdrawing all se...

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Pressure mounts from bus firms for more North Wales 20mph exceptions

Pressure mounts from bus firms for more North Wales 20mph exceptions

Date: 25 January 2024 - Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

Pressure is mounting on North Wales authorities to except more roads from the 20mph default limit...

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Making side streets safe for those at the top of the  ‘hierarchy’

Making side streets safe for those at the top of the ‘hierarchy’

Date: 24 January 2024 - | Local Transport Today

The vast majority of side street junctions in the UK do not prioritise the movement of people wal...

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Large increase in Welsh rail subsidy replicated for next year

Date: 10 January 2024 - Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

The large in-year increase in Welsh rail subsidy this financial year will be replicated in 2024/2...

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First Welsh NTS data not due until after targets it will measure

Date: 15 December 2023 - Rnodri Clark | Local Transport Today

The Welsh government has acknowledged that the first data from the new Welsh National Travel Surv...

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Government responds to Hendy’s connectivity review and approves scheme work

Date: 15 December 2023 - Peter Stonham | Local Transport Today

The Government has issued its response to Lord Peter Hendy’s Union Connectivity Review, mor...

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Rail stations: Parkways and walkways

Rail stations: Parkways and walkways

Date: 06 December 2023 - Rhodri Clark | Parking Review

There’s a lot riding on the Welsh Government’s planned new railway stations in south-...

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