Cornwall Council has decided to scrap the planned transfer of 19 council-owned car parks to its contracting arm Corserv Solutions. The new Liberal... continue
Twelve of England’s regional mayors have signed up... 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
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 potential for growth in the North is “huge” provided there is proper investment in the region’s strategic rail network, Transport for the North has re-stated ahead of the Government’s infrastructure announcement, expected later this month. The organisation said it has... continue
Small businesses in Oxford are to receive a share of £850,000... continue
Access to Banbury rail station in Oxfordshire is being improved. Drivers will be able to access the Banbury United football... continue
The UK is now the leading electric vehicle market in Europe, says energy and commodity analyst... continue
The long debated idea of pedestrianising Oxford Street in London’s West End seems set to go ahead. In February 2025, the Mayor of London... continue
Disabled Motoring UK has named two leading parking... continue
Chief Executive of West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Laura Shoaf has announced she is “moving... continue
The £3 cap for single bus fares in England is to be extended into 2027, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced during her Spending Review statement in the Commons. The cap, which was due to end in December, will now continue until “at least” March 2027, said Reeves. The initial... continue
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has claimed to have more than doubled existing investment in local transport in England’s city regions in a package of funding allocations worth £15.6bn over the next five years. The announcement came a week ahead of the full Spending Review in speeches in... continue
Plans to create an all-electric bus fleet in Greater Manchester and the development of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) network in Liverpool are among the beneficiaries of the £15.6 billion funding package for urban Mayoral transport projects in England announced by the Chancellor Rachel... continue
Local authorities which currently own bus companies do not currently envisage going down the franchising road, but could that change as pressures on local government finances increase even further, or if there’s a view in a larger LTA that franchising should be introduced? After bus... continue
Former Transport for London Director of Buses Louise Cheeseman has... continue
FirstGroup is hoping to launch a new open access rail service which would go to London from Hereford via Cwmbran. The plans would connect Hereford and London, with stops in South Wales, including Cwmbran, Pontypool & New Inn and Abergavenny, iand also call at Bristol Parkway and Severn Tunnel... continue
The campaign to reinstate an Open Access direct rail link between... continue
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced £445m for railways in Wales over ten years. It will be spent on new stations and upgraded railway lines, and delivered through both direct funding and additional money for the Welsh Government. The funding will be divided as follows: £300m UK... continue
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