Local government entities are under serious financial pressure, and procurement is tasked with helping to reduce spend.
20/05/2025 - 10:05
The mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan, has appointed new members to the Transport for London (TfL) Board, which was refreshed in 2024.
16/05/2025 - 11:31
The Department for Transport's Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) scheme has awarded Cumberland Council £3.456 million to invest in accessible electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints across Cumberland.
09/05/2025 - 11:19
A £25 million road refurbishment programme is set to begin, funding 22 projects across Wales’ strategic road network.
06/05/2025 - 11:00
A new road scheme will improve connectivity and journey times in South West Wales, thanks to the A40 Llanddewi Velfre to Redstone Cross opening.
25/04/2025 - 09:39
Government departments and their arms-length bodies have until the end of May to apply for an exemption from the requirement to switch to a zero em
16/04/2025 - 10:26
New electric vehicle (EV) charging points will be installed across Newport City Council through adding them to existing streetlights.
16/04/2025 - 09:46
Drivers are set to benefit from up to £500 of savings per year, as well as have 1,127 miles of roadworks are lifted.
11/04/2025 - 11:38
In a successful join bid with Southward Council through the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) funding initiative form the government, La
11/04/2025 - 10:09
The Welsh government is distributing £110 million to local authorities for them to improve their local transport, which will help make better transport more accessible for everyone.
10/04/2025 - 11:08
Working with operator Believ, Suffolk County Council is set to install around 6,000 new public electric vechile (EV) chargepoints across the county
08/04/2025 - 10:07
The government is investing £37.8 million in greener, better buses and will deliver 319 new zero emission buses.
07/04/2025 - 10:56
Estimated to be the biggest project of its kind, Brighton is to receive 6,000 electric vehicle (EV) kerbside chargepoints, following a £130 m
31/03/2025 - 11:54
A new Bill has been introduced in the Senedd which, should it pass, will provide the power to create a bus network that meets passenger needs by ensuring there is one network, one timetable, and one ticket across buses in Wales.
28/03/2025 - 10:14
The government has announced a huge package for transport in the North of England
26/03/2025 - 10:59
Local transport minister, Simon Lightwood, took part in a competition against a team of pro cricketers to showcase the difficulty of the learner bus driver test, in order to promote apprenticeships for the next generation of bus drivers.
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