EV being charged

A new online tool has been launched to help local authorities secure electric vehicle infrastructure investment.

Amanda the bus driver

There are now more than 2,000 zero-emission buses on the capital’s streets, with TfL reporting that it is the largest zero emission bus fleet in Western Europe.

Bus stop in countryside

One in five bus routes serving residents in a rural area have disappeared over the last five years, according to figures compiled by the County Councils Network (CCN), making it the biggest decline in England.

Turnstile in train station

Rail passengers in Yorkshire and East Midlands will be able to participate in a digital ticketing trial, which will use GPS-based technologies to track journeys and ensure passengers pay the best price for their journey.

Cyclist in cycle lane

As part of a £500 million investment  to tackle potholes across England, roads in Yorkshire and the North East will receive an extra £20 million to tackle potholes, as well as an extra £12.8 million to build new cycle lanes and pavements in the North East.

Woman getting on bus

The Bus Services Bill, which received its second reading in the House of Commons yesterday (2nd June 2025), will ensure that vital bus routes are protected from being scrapped at short notice. 

Plane in sky

New aviation laws set out today (2nd June 2025) will redesign flight paths to be more efficient, allow for quicker flights and fewer delays, alongside residents living near airport benefitting from quieter take-offs.

Electric vehicle using a chargepoint

New electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints are set to come online across Portsmouth, thanks to Portsmouth City Council’s new partnership with chargepoint operator Zest.

South Western Railway

South Western Railway (SWR) services came back under public control on Sunday (25th May 2025), ending almost thirty years of privatisation.

EV charging

Luton Council is set to receive electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints across all six of its residential car parks through operator Believ.

London underground sign

The mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan, has appointed new members to the Transport for London (TfL) Board, which was refreshed in 2024.

Charging an EV

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.

A £25 million road refurbishment programme is set to begin, funding 22 projects across Wales’ strategic road network.

Aerial view of roundabout in rural area

A new road scheme will improve connectivity and journey times in South West Wales, thanks to the A40 Llanddewi Velfre to Redstone Cross opening.

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

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Free Tickets Available for the UK's Largest Environmental Services & Solutions Expo (ESS Expo)!

The inaugural Facilities & Estates Management Live takes place on 7th and 8th October 2025 at the Business Design Centre in London.

Following a period of remarkable growth and momentum, Safety, Health and Wellbeing Live is making a powerful move—relocating its southern edition to the iconic London Olympia on 18–19 June 2025.

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