Amey strengthens its Consultancy leadership with two key appointments

Amey has announced the appointments of Gert Vermeiren as Sector Director for Engineering and Stephen Knott as Chief Operations Director within its Consulting business, strengthening its leadership capability to drive growth in new markets. Gert joins Amey from AECOM, where he held senior Managing Director roles across the UK & Ireland, Europe and India, leading […]

Transport Committee gets moving on road safety inquiry

The Transport Committee will tomorrow examine the Government’s Road Safety Strategy in the round as the first evidence session in the new inquiry gets under way.  MPs will hear from a five-person panel, including Steve Gooding, Director, RAC Foundation and Jamie Hassall, Executive Director, PACTS (Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety), bringing expertise across the key […]

Bath & NES proposes to introduce residents’ parking charges based on vehicle size

Bath & North East Somerset Council is consulting on plans to charge residents more for parking permits if they drive larger vehicles. The proposals also include charging motorists who park all day at the city’s three Park & Ride sites without using the bus service, and requiring a valid MOT for permit eligibility, says The […]

TfL unveils next-generation Bus Safety Standard 

The future of London’s buses has been revealed, as Transport for London (TfL) publishes the next phase of its Bus Safety Standard, setting out the next steps of safety requirements for buses entering service up to 2033 to ensure London continues to have one of the safest bus networks in the world. Building on the progress to date, the […]