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Big progress for sustainable transport

4 April 2012 | No comments

Hertfordshire County Council is nearing completion of this year’s projects funded by BIGHERTSBIGIDEAS, the sustainable transport package for Watford, Hemel Hempstead and St Albans.

£5million investment for walking and cycling

2 April 2012 | No comments

Transport Minister, Carl Sargeant has announced that £5m will be allocated to local authorities to develop safe walking and cycling routes across Wales.

Bidders to oversee improvements on rail franchises announced

29 March 2012 | No comments

Improvements for rail passengers under Government franchise plans came a step closer as the bidders to run services were announced by Rail Minister Theresa Villiers today.

Funding secured for extra bus journeys

28 March 2012 | No comments

More than £1.3m of funding for improved bus services around Salisbury has been secured thanks to a joint bid to the government from Wiltshire Council and Wilts & Dorset Bus Company.

Fife’s transport services short-listed for eight national awards

27 March 2012 | No comments

Transportation & Environmental Services have been short-listed for eight national awards. The local authority has been recognised in eight categories at this year’s Scottish Transport Awards.

Better local services for driving test candidates in the Manchester area

27 March 2012 | No comments

Driving test candidates in the Manchester area are set to benefit from a more convenient service as the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) extends a trial exploring a new approach to test delivery.

Partnership nets city £3.5 million for improved, sustainable bus travel

26 March 2012 | No comments

A joint bid by Brighton & Hove City Council and Brighton & Hove Buses has won the city £3.5 million worth of government funding to improve the bus network.

Mayor announces innovative technology is helping traffic flow more smoothly and cut disruption

20 March 2012 | No comments

More than 40 per cent of traffic signals across London now ‘self regulate’, cutting disruption by up to nearly 20 per cent at upgraded junctions.

Radical plan for safer cyclists and

20 March 2012 | No comments

The family of a cyclist killed on Lewes Road is backing council plans to radically improve conditions on the route for people travelling by bicycle, bus and on foot.

Green light for pioneering scheme to tackle rush hour road works disruption

16 March 2012 | No comments

An innovative scheme to help reduce disruption caused by road works on London’s busiest roads was given the go-ahead today by Transport Secretary Justine Greening.

£6.5m plan to get city transport moving

15 March 2012 | No comments

Brighton & Hove City Council is set to decide how to spend around £6.5m in the coming year improving the city’s transport infrastructure.

Funding approved for accessible transport in East Fife

13 March 2012 | No comments

Members of the Environment, Enterprise & Transportation Committee agreed to approve a grant of £41,316 at their meeting on Thursday for accessible transport run by the Women’s Royal Voluntary Service (WRVS).

Two New Diesel Electric Hybrid Buses Arrive for UNO

6 March 2012 | No comments

UNO has just taken delivery of two brand new diesel electric hybrid buses, which will be in service from Wednesday 14 March.

Tube set to post most reliable performance figures for a decade

2 March 2012 | No comments

Increased passenger demand met with improved train and signal performance.

Mayor brings London’s rail industry together to get set for the London 2012 Games

27 February 2012 | No comments

Transport for London (TfL) and the train companies serving London have today met with Mayor Boris Johnson at the third Mayor’s Rail Summit at City Hall, confirming plans to ensure London is kept moving and open for business during the London 2012 Games.

New transport interchange for Rochdale is given go ahead

27 February 2012 | No comments

Construction of Rochdale’s new multi-million pound transport interchange can begin after the scheme, worth over £11m, was given final approval, Local Transport Minister Norman Baker announced last week.

Crystal Palace improvement work to begin

24 February 2012 | No comments

Work to upgrade London Overground’s Crystal Palace station and make it fully accessible will begin in the next few weeks, Transport for London (TfL) announced today.