London boroughs are taking positive action to promote healthier streets by enabling more walking, cycling and public... continue
The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT) has launched its second biennial workforce survey, a major initiative aimed at tracking employment trends, understanding workforce composition, and forecasting future challenges across the UK highways and transportation... continue
A coalition of the UK transport solution providers and data consumers has sent an open letter to minister for the future... continue
Car parks are important civic structures that open up destinations, support... continue
Twelve of England’s regional mayors have signed up... continue
Managing parking is a balancing act that requires meeting the needs of the sometimes competing needs of residents, businesses and the many visitors. Being able to... continue
Three transport companies have joined with a new not-for-profit to help people with past convictions get jobs in the transport sector. Merseyrail, Go Ahead and Angel Trains will work with the Rebuilding Futures Alliance (RFA) to support low risk offenders. RFA?founder Chris Leech MBE is seeking to... continue
Mitesh Solanki has been elected new President of the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT). He takes over from Glenn Lyons, Mott MacDonald Professor of Future Mobility at UWE Bristol. At his Presidential Inauguration at the CIHT’s offices in London, Solanki said:... continue
Rees Jeffreys Road Fund has appointed an early career professional Adviser to support the Trustees. Zahra Ali has been appointed to the role for a two-year period. Chair of Trustees... continue
Vernon Everitt has been named as the preferred candidate to be Chair of the Transport for Wales board. Everitt will take on the role while continuing in his current as post Transport Commissioner and chair of Transport for Greater Manchester. He is also a current Non-Executive Director on the... 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
John Futcher has joined the Greater London Authority as Senior Planning Design & Delivery Manager. He will oversee the public realm and highways team that will implement the pedestrianisation of a section of Oxford Street (see page 22). Futcher previously spent nearly 10 years at Transport for... continue
Liz Diaz has started a new position as Senior Civil and Transport Engineer at Civic Engineers. She has been with the company nearly four years and was previously Transport Design Engineer.... 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 DfT is showing a “lack of urgency” in addressing the transport obstacles faced by disabled people, states the Transport Committee. The cross-party group of MPs submitted a long list of recommendations in its Access Denied report in March (LTT912), with the DfT making its response... 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
The Welsh Government appears to be setting a slower pace than local government would like for rolling out simple zebra crossings at road junctions. Cardiff Council began a trial of the crossings, which do not feature Belisha beacons, at three junctions in 2022. The results were encapsulated in a... continue
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