Leeds and Huddersfield herald new Centric partnership to deliver transport expertise

Transport experts from Leeds and Huddersfield have joined forces to drive forward West Yorkshire’s £2.5bn Mass Transit scheme. Currently Europe’s largest metropolitan area without a large-scale urban transit system, plans recently given the green light by government could see trams run between Bradford and Leeds by the mid-2030s. A new initiative, called the Centre for […]

University of Leeds explores health benefits of net-zero transport

The University of Leeds is leading new research into the health benefits of low-carbon transport, with a focus on co-creating effective solutions. The new Healthy Low-carbon Transport Hub has been set up to evaluate the health impacts of net zero, working with civic and industry partners to find out the barriers, incentives and accelerants to […]

Transport tech firms hoping for award recognition today

A range of transport specialists are getting ready for a major event of the year – the ITS (UK) Awards which this year take place online this afternoon (Monday 26 October). The trade body says the event, at 4pm and hosted by ITS (UK) President Steve Norris, will “celebrate the best in the country’s transport […]

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