West of England: Call for new transport vision
The West of England Combined Authority regional mayor Helen Godwin was joined by local council leaders to announce a new ‘vision’ for the future of transport across the West of England last week. One of the items on Mayor Godwin’s ambitious list was the potential reintroduction of a tram network, a move which could prove popular as […]
West of England unveils new transport vision
The Mayor of the West of England and council leaders have unveiled a new vision for the future of transport in the region. A transport network that people across the West can trust will need an interconnected network with seamless journeys, made possible by investment in buses, rail, mass transit, active travel, and streets and […]
West of England announces £1 million bus improvements
Many of the West’s bus passengers are seeing improvements to bus information across our region, with around 150 new information screens already helping people get around more easily using public transport and another 100 set to be installed this month. These latest improvements follow on from a period of big changes for buses in the […]
West of England secures £12m for active travel
The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority will receive more than £11.7 million in government funding to help them deliver walking, wheeling and cycling schemes. A full breakdown of funding allocations has been published by Active Travel England (ATE) alongside each authority’s capability rating, which measures their ability to organise, plan and deliver walking, wheeling […]