The ‘Back on Track’ report from Create Streets and Britain Remade explores why and how we can make it quicker, cheaper and easier to build trams and get Britain moving sustainably. Using Leeds as a case study, the report demonstrates how making it easier to get around towns and cities... continue
The impact of new devolved powers and funding for local areas is beginning to play... continue
Regional mayors have been promised control of some tax revenue to spend on their local priorities, by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The plans, which will be detailed in the autumn Budget, would not increase taxes but hand local control of some national tax income, Reeves indicated, also announcing a... continue
Croydon Council has been ordered to remove six Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) schemes after they were deemed unlawful at Judicial Review. The judge said that the dominant purpose of making the temporary schemes permanent was the council’s quest for the annual income. According to the... continue
Transport for London (TfL) is giving £94.8m to London’s 32 boroughs and the City of London over the next year in a bid to make streets safer, healthier and greener. The funding will support borough-led projects across local road networks, including 147km of new protected cycle routes... continue
The commitment to Vision-led planning , and Transport Assessment reform under the new National Planning Policy Framework should be treated “as a programme of change, not a wording change” with deeper engagement than has been evident to date, the Transport Planning Society recommends in... continue
Scotland’s political parties should commit to passing legislation allowing public access to shared e-scooters for the first time, said shared transport charity CoMoUK. E-scooter hire schemes are currently the only legal way to ride e-scooters on public roads in the UK, with trials running in... continue
The first manslaughter conviction recorded as the result of a person being hit by an electric-powered cycle on the pavement has raised debate about how to preserve the integrity of the footway for pedestrians. The issues go beyond electric cycles to other kinds of pavement misuse by other micro... continue
High charges from some London councils may have contributed... continue
A study is underway to investigate which mode of transport is most appropriate for Cambridge and the surrounding area in terms of "feasibility, deliverability, value for money and environmental impact". Options being considered include a light rail network, expanding the use of busways and... continue
The Transport Planning Society (TPS) has appointed six new members to its Board of Directors. The new members of the Board are: Nicky Ward, Technical Director at WSP; Felicity Tidbury,... continue
Connected Places Catapult has appointed Neil Sachdev MBE as new Chair of its Board. His appointment comes as outgoing Chair, Professor Greg Clark... continue
Renowned transport specialist Leon Daniels OBE will take over as new Chairman of the National Transport Trust on 1 May 2026. He will succeed Stuart Wilkinson,... continue
Courtney Bokulu has started a new role as Transport Planner at the London Borough of Lambeth. She has worked at the council for three years and was previously Community Street Design Officer. ... continue
Lucy Harper has been appointed Director External Affairs and Stakeholder Relations at Arriva UK Bus. She previously... continue
Ted Davies is starting a new position as Senior Consultant at MP Smarter Travel. He has been with the consultancy for four years, most recently as Consultant. Prior to that, he spent two years at Pedal Me.... continue
A tranche of assessment studies into active travel measures held... continue
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