RoadPeace announces Challenge 2024, to travel 1,766 miles together to honour road crash victims
Emergency services, safer roads partnerships, schools, businesses and communities will be running, cycling, walking or horse riding 1766 miles in May to raise awareness about the number of people killed in crashes on the UK’s roads. The UK-wide event – called the RoadPeace Challenge 2024 – will take place between 13 and 19 May to […]
More than 550 trees planted in Leeds gyratory scheme
Work in this winter’s planting season has seen 350 trees planted in the local community as part of the Armley Gyratory improvement scheme in Leeds. This is in addition to the 206 trees planted last year, making a total of 556 trees, which is well on the way to a Council target of planting over […]
Under-25s to be represented at future TfL senior meetings
Young people are being invited to help shape London’s future transport network as Transport for London commits to have representation of people under the age of 25 at senior meetings. From 21 February, a member of the TfL Youth Panel will actively represent the views of young Londoners at TfL’s quarterly Safety, Sustainability and Human […]
Intertraffic Amsterdam and SWARCO supporting start-ups
The huge Intertraffic event for highways and transport professionals in Amsterdam this April will be promoting industry start-ups, thanks to the support of one of the continent’s biggest multinational traffic firms, SWARCO. ITSUP is the exclusive platform for start-up exposure at Intertraffic Amsterdam, described by the organisers as tailor-made for startups to showcase their solutions […]
Bus Users UK launches its 2024 Manifesto
The body supporting bus passengers in the UK is calling for communities to be at the heart of transport planning with long-term, fully funded support for public, shared and active travel. It says, with the latest figures from the Department for Transport showing a mixed picture for UK bus services with bus mileage down and […]