General Election 2019
Underperforming bus services are Metro Mayors’ responsibility nowWhoever wins in Westminster on December 12th, the buck now stops with metro mayors for the quality of bus services in their city, argues Simon Jeffrey.
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Buses in urban transport
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Delivering change — improving urban bus transport
Buses are critical urban infrastructure. But the number of journeys made on them has declined in almost all cities apart from London for the past few decades. This report cites deregulation...
City Minutes
City Minutes: Improving urban bus transportSimon Jeffrey, policy officer at the Centre for Cities joins Chief Executive Andrew Carter to set out how metro mayors should begin the process of bringing local bus networks under their control via franchising in order to support economic growth, reduce congestion and improve air quality in cities.
Conservative Party Conference Roundtable: Tracks and mortar – how can transport unlock more homes in cities?
This event at Conservative Party Conference will focus on the role transport can play in unlocking new housing
Labour Party Conference Roundtable: Tracks and mortar – how can transport unlock more homes in cities?
This event at Labour Party Conference will focus on the role transport can play in unlocking new housing
Homes on the right tracks
Releasing green belt around more than one thousand existing commuter stations would solve the UK housing crisis.
In the NIC of time: The NIC makes the case for improving intra-city transport
The National Infrastructure Commission chief executive, Phil Graham, signals a welcome focus on urban transport