Transport

MPs call for free bus passes for young people to reverse ‘decade of decline’

Bus travel should be free for everyone aged under 22 in England and local authorities should commit to minimum levels of service being provided,...

Date set for Kirklees buses to be under public control

Kirklees is set to be one of the first West Yorkshire regions to see a publicly-run bus network replace the current privatised model, and...

Newcastle speed limit on ‘busy routes’ could be cut to make ‘city’s roads safer’

The speed limit on Newcastle’s Central Motorway and other busy routes could be cut, after a plea to make the city’s roads safer. Newcastle City...

City of London Corporation to explore ‘potentially restricting’ vehicle access for scheme

The City of London Corporation is to explore potentially restricting most vehicles from accessing a street by the Barbican as part of a wider...

Newcastle council bosses not opposed to imposing new ‘late-night parking charges’

Council bosses in Newcastle say they are “not averse” to imposing new late-night parking charges in the city centre. Charges to use on-street bays and...

Big ‘cash boost’ to transform Kirklees travel routes secured

A cash boost of more than £60m is set to transform key travel routes across Kirklees. Kirklees Council secured the investment from the Transforming Cities...

A “game-changing project” as mass transit plans push forward for Kirklees

Kirklees is ‘open for business’ a senior cllr has said, as mass transit plans are set to take a step forward this week. Last month,...

Major plan to ‘ improve Newcastle’s transport network’ delayed

A major plan outlining how to improve Newcastle’s transport network over the next 20 years has been delayed. Council chiefs have been preparing for months...

Petition in Bradford for converting ‘pavements and public spaces’ into parking is underway

A petition is calling for pavements and public spaces in parts of Bradford to be pulled up and turned into parking for local residents. The...

North East’s ‘transport improvement’ finances could not ‘dual the A1’

Officials at the North East Combined Authority have said that the £1.8 billion provided to the mayor for transport improvements could not have been...

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