Michael Roberts appointed new Chief Exec of London TravelWatch
London TravelWatch has appointed Michael Roberts as its new Chief Executive Officer. He will join the independent transport watchdog in January 2023 and will lead a team representing the views of millions of people who travel on London’s transport network. The organisation says his appointment comes as transport users across London face increasing challenges, with […]
Transport watchdog calls for “fair funding deal” for London
Transport watchgo London TravelWatch has co-ordinated writing a letter alongside London First, several other organisations and elected representatives stressing to the Department for Transport “the importance of London’s transport system receiving a fair funding deal in the forthcoming three-year CSR settlement”. The organisations say they are concerned that inadequate funding for transport in the capital this […]
Delay review of London bus demand until the autumn to avoid premature cuts says watchdog
London TravelWatch has called for the Government to delay its review of London bus demand scheduled for July until the autumn to coincide with more people returning to the office and avoid premature service cuts based on unrealistic usage figures. The watchdog has sent a briefing to all London Assembly Members (AMs) and London MPs asking them […]
