It seems that English devolution has arrived at a point of true political convergence, with all parties recognising and praising the benefits it can bring. But how did we get here, asks Monta Drozdova.

Against the precarious backdrop of public transport, mayors and local leaders in our city regions are planting seeds of optimism, writes Jason Prince in his latest column for Passenger Transport magazine.

It is disappointing that the Chancellor only mentioned public transport in passing in last week’s Spring Budget. Monta Drozdova takes a look at the few transport takeaways from his Budget.

It’s no exaggeration to say that the pandemic obliterated transport trends in 2020 and 2021. Tom Ellerton, our Technical Manager, explains some of the key findings of the 'Inside track' report on transport trends, which he authored.

The Spring Budget is just around the corner. It could be the last fiscal event before the General Election. Our Policy Advisor Monta Drozdova looks at the potential implications for transport.

If you don’t happen to be a transport geek, why is Very Light Rail (VLR) so exciting? Jason Prince explains, following a visit to see Coventry Very Light Rail in Dudley.

After a turbulent year for transport in 2023 – with the cancellation of the northern leg of HS2, Network North, Plan for Drivers and a U-turn on ticket office closures - this year is likely to be just as eventful. So, what is in store for 2024? Monta Drozdova looks ahead.

Amongst the key topics of conversation and main challenges facing the public transport sector in the post-pandemic world, is that of fostering trust. Monta Drozdova looks back to the discussion at the recent joint City Regions Transport and Women in Transport APPGs session.

Capital investment in transport across English cities is welcome, but we must not forget London. Its success must be maintained, writes Jason Prince.