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4 new members join Urban Transport Group
Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority, Leicester City Council, Oxfordshire County Council and Portsmouth City Council join UTG.
UTG appointed as secretariat for Mass Transit Taskforce
Find out more about the government-created Mass Transit Taskforce and the Urban Transport Group's role within it.
Local rail success stories launched by UTG and Shadow GBR
7 case studies that showcase successful local rail partnerships in England have been launched by the Urban Transport Group and Shadow Great British Railways.
King’s Speech shows commitment to transforming transport
Discover the Government’s new legislative agenda for transport and UTG's response to it.
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’.
New UITP report outlines conditions authorities need to deliver high-quality public transport
UITP has published a new position paper which outlines the conditions and prerequisites that local authorities require to deliver quality public transport services.