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Latest news10 Feb 2021Government launches £9m competition to improve the railways
Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris has announced a new £9 million competition to find cutting-edge ideas set to transform the future of the railways.
Latest news10 Feb 2021Welsh Government's £55m funding package for active travel
The Welsh Government has unveiled a £55 million funding package for councils to encourage people to take up healthier travel for short local journeys.
Latest news10 Feb 2021Safety is ‘first priority’ to get people back on trains
Making people feel safe is essential to getting people back on rail, according to Arriva strategy and policy director Mary Hewitt.
Latest news10 Feb 2021Active travel one day a week makes ‘significant impact’ on carbon emissions
Swapping the car for active travel one day a week makes a ‘significant impact’ on carbon emissions, says the University of Oxford’s Transport Studies Unit.
Latest news10 Feb 2021Number of public EV charge points increases by 7%
The number of public electric vehicle charge points rose by 7% (1,288 charge points) in the fourth quarter of 2020 to a total of 20,775 across the UK.
Latest news10 Feb 2021New car registrations slump almost 40% in January but electric demand rises
The UK new car market fell -39.5% in January with 59,030 fewer registrations compared to the same month last year.
Latest news3 Feb 2021RTPI calls for 'transformation' in transport and land use planning
The UK is 'highly unlikely' to reach 2050 net zero target without integrated transport and land use planning, says the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
Latest news2 Feb 2021Disabled people 'not properly consulted' about LTNs
A Transport for All report into the impact of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) on disabled people has found failures with the consultation process.
- Latest news2 Feb 2021
Government commits £20m to increase on-street chargers
The On-Street Residential Grant Scheme will continue in 2021/22, with £20 million available for local authorities, the Government has announced.
Latest news2 Feb 2021Webinar: How to make e-cargo bikes more sustainable (watch now)
Shared ownership/use of electric bikes and e-cargo bikes has a crucial role to play in driving uptake and boosting sustainability.
