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Industry leaders have met for the first time as part…
Industry leaders have met for the first time as part of the UK’s Net Zero transport Board to ensure a joined-up approach to tackling transport decarbonisation.
Government announces introduction of green number plates plus a multi-million…
Government announces introduction of green number plates plus a multi-million pound investment for electric vehicle research helping accelerate a zero-emission future for the UK.
As of 15 June 2020 it will be mandatory for…
As of 15 June 2020 it will be mandatory for public transport passengers to wear face coverings in England, with operators and police able to issue fines and refuse service to those not complying.
Measures have been announced to increase bus and light rail…
Measures have been announced to increase bus and light rail services across the UK, roll out higher numbers of safety and guidance staff, and to make commuting easier without public transport.
In order to safeguard services in the future, the package…
In order to safeguard services in the future, the package will also see the reintroduction of fares on buses, the reinstatement of the congestion charge and the temporary suspension of some discount fare options.
Council leaders have been urged to put York forward as…
Council leaders have been urged to put York forward as a zero emission city centre candidate, which would mean only bicycles and electric vehicles are permitted.
The advice sets out that if people cannot work from…
The advice sets out that if people cannot work from home, they should first consider alternatives to public transport, but if this is unavoidable they must follow a set of safety recommendations.
The government has also announced an initial £250 million emergency…
The government has also announced an initial £250 million emergency active travel fund for cycling and walking infrastructure and revealed plans to extend the UK EV charging network.
The Transport Support Unit has been developed to make use…
The Transport Support Unit has been developed to make use of unused vehicles and volunteers to help support the national effort to fight the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
The government has temporarily relaxed the requirement for bus and…
The government has temporarily relaxed the requirement for bus and lorry drivers to provide a doctor’s medical report in order to renew their licence.
Within our third Sustainable Bus Update, we summarise the most…
Within our third Sustainable Bus Update, we summarise the most recent and standout sustainable bus purchases and developments from across the globe.
English local authorities can bid for funding to establish Britain’s…
English local authorities can bid for funding to establish Britain’s first all-electric bus town or city.
The package, agreed jointly with the bus industry, aims to…
The package, agreed jointly with the bus industry, aims to keep key routes running to provide a lifeline for those who cannot work from home, including those travelling to jobs on the frontline of the UK’s fight against COVID-19, such as NHS staff.
Whilst there have been recently published strategies to reduce greenhouse…
Whilst there have been recently published strategies to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in individual transport modes, the TDP will reportedly take a coordinated, cross-modal approach to deliver the transport sector’s contribution to both carbon budgets and net zero.
The e-scooter trials will initially take place in four “future…
The e-scooter trials will initially take place in four “future transport zones”: Portsmouth and Southampton; the West of England Combined Authority (WECA); Derby and Nottingham; and the West Midlands.
