David Cutts is to take over as managing director at Go-Ahead London in the new year. He will replace John Trayner, who is to retire... continue
Clare Linton is leaving Urban Transport Group at the end of October to join the transport policy team at West Yorkshire... continue
Charlie Nelson is to retire as head of the Integrated Transport Unit at Rhondda Cynon Taf council. He has served public transport in local government for the past 40... continue
Greater clarity about the Government’s transport priorities has... continue
A new round of cutbacks in bus services by commercially... continue
Avanti West Coast should immediately lose its contract after ending direct rail services between North Wales and London, an alliance of business, political and public sector leaders has told the DfT. The Growth Track 360 partnership, covering North Wales, Cheshire and Wirral, said the DfT should... continue
A group of five Tory MPs in north Wales have called for Avanti West Coast to lose its rail franchise. This follows the train operator’s decision to cut back trains to Holyhead on Anglesey to one each way daily. MPs James Davies, who represents Vale of Clwyd; Simon Baynes of Clwyd South;... continue
Shadow transport secretary Louise Haigh has pledged to... continue
Liverpool City Region has introduced a £2 fare bus cap on all single journeys. Like Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire, the city region is putting Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) money from the DfT towards funding the £2 cap. The offer has been introduced in Liverpool City... continue
Workers who clean London Underground and other public transport in the capital are to be given free travel, Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced. Free travel in the capital will be extended to the lowest-paid contract workers, as well as catering and security staff. The move will benefit around 5,000... continue
Over three million people across the North of England are at risk of... continue
The DfT has accepted a recommendation by the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) that all Local Transport Authorities (LTAs) should have long-term infrastructure strategies for the towns in their areas. In response to recommendations set out by the NIC in a report in September 2021, the... continue
Better rail links, reduced congestion and safer roads... continue
Nitrogen dioxide pollution remained below the legal limit in 2021 where speed limits have been reduced to 50mph for this purpose in Wales. On the A483 in Wrexham, NO2 was lower than in 2020, despite increased traffic as the economy recovered after the most stringent Covid-19 restrictions. The... continue
More than 6,000 children aged up to 14 died between 2011 and 2020 in road collisions in the European Union, reveals a new report by the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC). Roads around childcare facilities and in urban areas with lots of cyclists and pedestrians should be designed for 30 km/h... continue
The proportion of deaths involving drivers or passengers not... continue
Leeds City Council has adopted a road safety strategy, with the aim that by 2040 no one will be killed or suffer serious... continue
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