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King’s Speech: government can ‘unlock potential’ of transport
Find out why strengthening the Railways Bill, reforming taxi and private hire vehicle legislation, and expanding fiscal devolution for local areas are priorities for the next parliamentary session.
Urban Transport Group celebrates first World Public Transport Day
Find out more about a new annual awareness day that celebrates the journeys that move us and the people who make them possible.
Urban Transport Group welcomes launch of Government's integrated transport strategy
The Urban Transport Group has today welcomed the launch of the Government's new integrated transport strategy, ‘Better Connected’.
Rail Minister Lord Hendy appears on our podcast
Listen to the 'Urban Transport Next: A railway fit for the future' episode
Featured blog
On the road to greener buses
We now have a roadmap to an effective, efficient and sustainable roll out of zero emission buses, writes Policy Manager Monta Drozdova, following the conclusion of the UK Bus Manufacturing Expert Panel.
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The future starts here
Catch up on our live podcast with Mayor Helen Godwin.
Report
Delivering local partnerships on England’s railways
This practitioners’ guide has been developed in close partnership with Shadow Great British Railways and the members of the Urban Transport Group.
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Local Transport All-Party Parliamentary Group
The Local Transport All-Party Parliamentary Group is a dedicated cross-party forum to promote discussion and engagement on transport issues facing city regions, their towns and surrounding areas.
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