public transport

London transport watchdog to get new CEO

16/11/2022

Michael Roberts will take over as chief executive officer of London TravelWatch from January.

Government rules out PPE for transport workers

15/04/2020

The Government's action plan for the supply and delivery of PPE does not allocate any to transport workers despite 26 having died in the capital alone from COVID-19 so far.

DfT issues coronavirus guidance for the sector

03/03/2020

The Department for Transport has issued new guidance for transport workers on dealing with COVID-19.

TfSE looks to balance economy and environment

10/10/2019

The sub-national transport body (STB) for the South East has launched a 30-year strategy document that warns indulging continued traffic growth is ‘no longer sustainable’.

New traffic commissioner for Scotland

26/11/2018

Transport secretary Chris Grayling has appointed a new traffic commissioner for Scotland.

Bristol edges slowly towards congestion charges

03/10/2018

Bristol City Council has published a draft transport strategy that includes a mass transit scheme, as well as possible congestion and workplace parking charges.

Scotland no closer to sustainable transport goal

04/09/2018

The Scottish Government has acknowledged it must work harder to develop a sustainable transport network after its attempts to persuade people to leave their cars at home made little impact.

Councillors deny 'turning their backs' on sustainable transport

28/03/2018

Council leaders have hit back against claims that local authorities are reneging on sustainable transport packages because they are allowed to ‘mark their own homework’.

£15.4m to improve transport across Wales

13/05/2014

Transport Minister Edwina Hart has announced £15.4 million funding for 41 capital projects across Wales to improve public transport, roads and walking and cycling facilities.

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