Bus and coach sector apprenticeships offer life changing opportunities and help tackle youth unemployment

The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) is marking National Apprenticeship Week by highlighting the vital role apprenticeships in the sector play in building a skilled workforce, strengthening local communities, and supporting the Government’s ambition to reduce the number of young people who are not in education, employment, or training (NEET). New figures show apprenticeships in […]

FS Group launches new consulting company

FS Italiane Group has launched FS Advisory, a specialist transport and infrastructure consultancy. Headquartered in London, it will provide advisory services to governments, institutional investors, operators, infrastructure developers, and construction and engineering companies involved in complex mobility projects worldwide. FS Advisory addresses a critical market gap: growing demand from clients who require integrated expertise in […]

Register now for LGTAG’s President’s Conference

LGTAG has announced that registration for its 2026 President’s Conference is now open. AI is transforming how we plan, manage, and maintain our transport networks and you are invited to join the discussion at the Presidential Conference, taking place on 3 June 2026 at Brooklands Museum, Weybridge. This year’s conference, hosted by incoming President Scott […]

Thurrock introduces speed cameras after residents’ feedback

Traffic enforcement cameras have been introduced across parts of Thurrock to help improve road safety, reduce congestion and address Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) misuse, following feedback from a recent public consultation.  The cameras enforce traffic restrictions that are already in place, including HGV access limits and a bus gate in North Stifford, helping to ensure roads are used safely and […]

Multi-car pileup puts Hertfordshire’s emergency services through their paces

A major road traffic collision was the focus of an emergency services exercise for Herfordshire’s first responders. Named Exercise Gridlock, representatives from Hertfordshire’s fire and rescue, ambulance and police services, alongside National Highways, carried out a rescue simulating a real-life incident at Longfield Training Centre in Stevenage. The multi-agency exercise tested partners across the Hertfordshire […]