Motorcyclists deserve greater representation in new UK government transport strategy, says NMC
The National Motorcyclists’ Council (NMC) is insisting that the Government’s new ‘Better Connected’ transport strategy should have a more significant representation of motorcycles. The NMC says that the point of the new strategy is to evolve the way the UK Government views transport, from a perspective that views the system as primarily reliant on cars, […]
Better Connected: DfT publishes its strategy for integrated transport
Tap-and-go travel across buses, trains, and trams will benefit more cities and towns across England after the Government announced more local powers for contactless travel in its national integrated transport strategy. Better Connected sets out a long-term framework for delivering a more joined up, accessible and user-focused transport system across England. Local leaders are being given the tools to replicate joined-up […]
LGA, CIHT and ITS UK respond to Better Connected local transport strategy
The Government has published ‘Better Connected’, its strategy on integrated transport, committing to eight priorities: simplifying payments and information; providing safe and dependable journeys; making travel accessible and affordable; creating healthier communities; aligning transport and development; championing data and technology; empowering local leaders; and optimising decision-making and appraisal. The strategy has a strong focus on […]