public transport
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UK 23 Jun 2022
Government grants: levelling up or picking winners?
Department for Transport concedes ‘Bus Back Better’ funding has been cut by the pandemic grants
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Opinion 16 Jun 2022
Did Moses lead his city (New York) astray?
We reflect on lessons to be learnt from a commissioner who endeavoured to give New Yorkers what he felt was good for them
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Opinion 26 May 2022
Is the UK's national bus strategy doomed to failure?
Government’s professed ambitions are not being matched in reality
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Latest news 30 Mar 2022
Driving Mobility gains £1.5m in funding to help improve transport accessibility
Driving Mobility has been allocated a fund of £1.5 million to help expand its HUBs accessible travel information service.
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Government programmes 17 Mar 2022
Public transport: What does the future hold?
Is it short-sighted to expect public transport to ‘pay’ for itself? Shouldn’t some other benefits of having a fit-for-purpose system also be considered?
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Opinion 10 Mar 2022
Making transport for humans: are we nearly there yet?
Applying behavioural science to transport challenges will improve understanding of the changes that need to be made
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UK 3 Mar 2022
Shared mobility: Fair shares for all
Shared mobility will play a major role in achieving environmental targets. It will also help to ‘level up’ transport options for the disadvantaged
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Latest news 8 Feb 2022
New housing developments are ‘locking communities into car-dependency’
Transport for New Homes has released a new report based on a review of 20 greenfield developments that says “housing is designed in every way around the car”.
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Policy 2 Feb 2022
Levelling Up the United Kingdom
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has posted its white paper setting out its mission to devolve further transport powers across England.
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Latest news 2 Feb 2022
Government unveils 'system change' to devolve more transport powers
The Government has set out its mission to transport public transport connectivity as part of its new Levelling Up White Paper.
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Latest news 2 Feb 2022
Cardiff Bus deploys 36 electric vehicles to reduce emissions
Cardiff Bus has taken delivery of 36 Yutong E12 zero-emission single-decker buses as part of its decarbonisation strategy.
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Active Travel 18 Jan 2022
Decarbonising the commute
To reach its target of ‘commute zero’, the Government wants companies to decarbonise the commute by encouraging their employees to switch to public transport or active travel.
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Latest news 12 Jan 2022
Clean air zones promoting positive modal shift away from cars
Clean air zones are driving a positive modal shift to alternatives to the car, according to research commissioned by Europcar Mobility Group UK.
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Latest news 11 Jan 2022
London must 'double down' on reducing car use says Sadiq Khan
New analysis by the Mayor of London has shown how the badly the Covid-19 pandemic has dented public transport use and has said car trips remain too high.
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Active Travel 4 Jan 2022
Winning hearts & minds to influence travel behaviour
For people to willingly accept changes to the way they travel, authorities need to be collaborative, not combative, reports Laura Laker.
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Latest news 20 Dec 2021
Update: Government extends TfL emergency funding again
Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed that the Government has again extended its emergency funding support until February 4, 2022.
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Latest news 15 Dec 2021
Journeo technologies added to Crown Commercial Service framework
21st Century Passenger Systems, part of Journeo, has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s transport technology framework.
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Latest news 13 Dec 2021
Green Alliance urges Government to invest in active travel and public transport
Think tank Green Alliance has called on the Government to increase investment in active travel and public transport to help reduce congestion.
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Latest news 13 Dec 2021
Private e-scooters banned on TfL services due to fire safety concerns
Transport for London (TfL) has banned all privately-owned e-scooters and e-unicycles on London’s transport network.
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Opinion 8 Dec 2021
Decarbonising transport through modal shift
Our reliance on car travel is a hard habit to break, but the Government needs to step up its efforts to encourage less polluting forms of travel.
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