Recent research by ncat has found that 92% of disabled people it spoke with faced barriers when using at least one mode of transport, with inaccessible streets and pavements being the biggest obstacles in... continue
Lilian Greenwood, minister for the future of roads, visited GRIDSERVE’s... continue
Buses remain the most used form of public transport, but in many areas of England, services and passenger numbers are in decline. In its first inquiry of the 2024 Parliament, the Transport Committee will investigate the importance of England’s buses services in... continue
The names of a new advisory panel, which will provide advice to the new Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander on strategic considerations for the department's... continue
WSP has appointed Paul Reilly as President & Managing Director, UK & Ireland, with effect from January 2025. Reilly, who has served as Deputy CEO – UK & Ireland,... continue
Public satisfaction with public charging infrastructure continues to grow, suggest the findings of... continue
Despite a fall in wholesale energy prices the cost... continue
Despite a fall in wholesale energy prices the cost of charging... continue
New housing developments have increasingly locked residents into car dependency over the last 15 years, a new report from the New Economics Foundation (NEF), sponsored by Go Ahead, has found. In a major new study, the think tank analysed data from every neighbourhood in England to develop a Car Dependency Index (CDI). The analysis combines data on car ownership, the share of residents commuting... continue
Former deputy prime minister and transport minister John Prescott has died aged 86. The Labour politician was Deputy Prime Minister from... continue
David Bayliss, who has died aged 86 after a short illness, was a pioneer in defining who transport planners are, and what they do. In fact, what he did... continue
Dave Wetzel, co-operator and social reformer, who has died aged 82, was one of the great characters of London government and of the... continue
A High Court request for a Judicial review of the National Networks National Policy Statement that the last Government published earlier this year is scheduled to take place next week on December 3rd.It is being brought by the Transport Action Network, after a crowdfunding appeal for... continue
The New Towns Taskforce set up by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has issued a call for evidence to explore opportunities for large developments, seeking ideas on both locations and funding the projects. The Taskforce says it is interested in multiple proposals that... continue
West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin has proposed that single bus fares... continue
The DfT and Active Travel England have reaffirmed their support for the... continue
A significant group of district councils could be abolished or merged... continue
Pricing does not play a large role in attracting users to public transport, but different fare structures can influence the usage of public transport, concludes a new report from the International Transport Forum. “Fare policies can be part of improving access to public transport, but they... continue
The discussions at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, that have just... continue
While 98% of countries’ Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to CO2 reductions include a mention of transport, only 33% include an emissions reduction target for the transport sector, a new publication from the International Transport Forum says. The document serves as guidance for... continue
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