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The new transport secretary has confirmed that every local area will be able to take control of its buses through franchising or public ownership.
A new report from the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation has warned that controversial bus stop bypasses can deter disabled people from using buses.
Applications close on Wednesday for the latest round of a programme that aims to grow the capability of women in the transport sector to carry out significant leadership roles.
The new transport secretary has said she will call in Avanti West Coast bosses to discuss their ‘woeful’ performance.
Welsh first minister Vaughan Gething has announced plans to introduce bus franchising legislation to the devolved nation in the remainder of the current Senedd term.
Rail passenger usage in Great Britain has continued to recover towards pre-pandemic levels, but the proportion of journeys made using traditional season tickets has collapsed.
Leeds City Council has proposed reducing transport support for post-16 learners with special educational needs and disabilities.
Officers have recommended that Hampshire County Council withdraws from a transport partnership involving three other local authorities.
Councils' plans to spend allocations under the £4.7bn Local Transport Fund will not be subject to much ‘marking’ by central government, a top official has suggested.
“ Sara Ulrich, a resilience and wargaming expert at PA Consulting, asks why so many are waiting for fresh disruption before they act to build always-on resilience. ”
Tom Cummins and Viraf Avari, customer experience and operating model experts at PA Consulting, ask: How can transport organisations deliver excellent customer experience enabled by their operating model and AI?
West Yorkshire mayor Tracy Brabin is due to announce on Thursday whether the combined authority that she leads will take forward proposals for bus franchising, but bus operators have poured resources into promoting their preferred option.
Cold Comfort, the UK's leading winter service event, successfully transitioned to a new home this month and revealed major breakthroughs in the sector, including new AI.
