SYSTRA is proud to be the headline sponsor of the Decarbonising Transport Awards 2026, a new initiative from Landor LINKS designed to recognise leadership, innovation and action on the path to net zero. As one of the UK’s leading transport and engineering... continue
Almost a quarter of respondents to a survey said they have no understanding of the concept of net zero while 73% hold no strong view on projects that support net zero but disrupt daily life, according to a new report by Copper Consultancy and Keele University. The report – Winning Back the... continue
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has awarded £66m towards projects to improve road links between towns and economic hubs in the West of Scotland. Renfrewshire Council will get £38.7m for new walking, cycling, bus and car links between Paisley town centre, the Advanced Manufacturing... continue
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has handed the rail sector a mixed report card on its efforts to improve safety, performance and value. Britain’s railway remains one of the safest in Europe and the industry has made good progress taking action to address overdue structure assessments and... continue
The Welsh Government has announced plans to create accessible and inclusive transport networks. The Travel for All strategy is based on five key principles: ensuring people feel safe; ensuring they feel welcome; improving accessibility; involving users in design decisions; and embedding... continue
More than three-quarters of London’s School Street schemes covered the costs of installing ANPR cameras within two years, according to analysis carried out by campaign group Mums for Lungs. Its findings are based on Freedom of Information requests sent to all 32 London boroughs and the City... continue
Partial decriminalisation of speeding, more pedestrianisation, 10mph zones,... continue
A new ‘lane rental’ scheme is being considered in Greater Manchester to tackle congestion and cut disruption from roadworks on the city region’s busiest routes. Under the plans – proposed by Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) in partnership with the ten local highway... continue
New guidance to help boroughs roll out cross-pavement electric vehicle... continue
An inquiry into the regulation of taxi and private hire vehicles in England has been launched by the Transport Committee. The cross-party group will examine the effectiveness of current licensing frameworks, the impact of regulatory inconsistencies across councils, and the adequacy of safeguarding... continue
The Welsh Government proposes to replace seven transport grants with a Regional Transport Plan (RTP) delivery fund, distributed to the four Corporate Joint Committees (CJCs). The CJCs are statutory groupings of local authorities which have a duty to create and deliver RTPs and Regional Transport... continue
Powys County Council is proposing to introduce new 20mph limits on some sections of road, following the “listening exercise” held in response to protests against the outcome of 20mph becoming the default speed limit on Welsh restricted roads in 2023. Welsh Government ministers were... continue
Advocacy bodies for new types of urban mobility have expressed hopes that the DfT will close the gap between the UK other countries that make far greater use of shared mobility. Local authorities are to be given new powers to manage on-street micromobility schemes through a licensing regime, as set... continue
An electric bike hire scheme is set to start in Cardiff next spring, replacing Nextbike, which ended its scheme in December 2023 due to high levels of vandalism and theft. The new scheme will be fully funded and operated by a private company, with the council saying it will only cover the cost of... continue
A plan to turn a disused railway tunnel into a cycleway has been dismissed as too expensive by transport minister Lilian Greenwood. Campaigners had asked for the re-purposing of Queensbury Tunnel, which closed in 1956, and was part of a line linking Bradford and Halifax with a branch to... continue
A £33m transport hub in Swindon, Wiltshire, comprising a bus interchange and new... continue
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