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Public affairs, stakeholder engagement and PR agency that is helping the transport industry to decarbonise and diversify its workforce.
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July in transport: Rail, road and regions . Read our analysis of events in the transport industry this month. Follow @jfgcomms to receive regular updates. #WomenInTransport #PublicAffairs.
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Transport Committee urges bus funding reform, a national minimum service, rural route protection & free travel for under-22s to tackle isolation & decline. #PublicTransport #BusServices
committees.parliament.uk
A new Transport Committee report calls on the Government to reform the way local bus services are funded and to adopt a national ambition for a minimum level of public transport connectivity. This...
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The NISTA Annual Report 2024/25 highlights £996bn in 213 major UK projects across Infrastructure, Transformation, ICT & Military. Focus: safer hospitals, justice, digital upgrades, national security & transparent delivery. #NISTA #Infrastructure 👉
gov.uk
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Research shows UK families with accessibility needs avoid travel, causing a £45bn loss due to poor transport and difficult bookings. Improvements to public spaces are essential to allow disabled people to thrive in our built environment. #Inclusion
thiis.co.uk
New research commissioned by Transreport has revealed that two-thirds of families with someone who has accessibility requirements fear that they will not go on a summer holiday abroad due to access...
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Faster, greener rail travel is here! The Church Fenton–York upgrade is complete, cutting journey times and boosting jobs as part of the £11bn Transpennine Route Upgrade. #NorthernGrowth #RailUpgrade
gov.uk
The Electric Car Grant will make owning an electric car cheaper, easier and a reality for thousands more people across the UK.
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Rail fares in Great Britain rose 5.1% over the past year, with some advance fares in the South East up nearly 10%. The government cites reforms ahead to improve affordability. #UKTransport #RailFares
theguardian.com
Campaigners say passengers are being priced out, with advance fares in south-east up by almost 10%
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UK and Germany launch taskforce for a direct rail link to boost trade, tourism, and green travel. A bold step toward sustainable, connected transport. #GreenTransport #UKGermanyRail
ukconstructionmedia.co.uk
UK and Germany establish a joint taskforce to explore a new direct rail link between the two countries
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At JFG Comms, we help companies in the transport & infrastructure sectors engage, inspire & influence key stakeholders. If you'd like to know more about what we do and how we can help, check out our website + sign up to our newsletter! #PublicAffairs
jfgcomms.co.uk
We’re a public affairs and PR consultancy that is helping the transport and infrastructure industries to decarbonise and diversify their workforce. Engage Inspire Influence Find out more https://ww...
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Our CEO @jofield1 shares with @TransportTimes her look back over the past year of transport policy following Labour's return to government 👇.
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New firm Platform4 will turn surplus railway land into 40K homes, boosting jobs & regeneration in cities like Cambridge & Manchester. £1B plan supports UK growth. #HousingCrisis #UrbanRenewal
gov.uk
Neighbourhoods in Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham and Cambridge will be transformed with homes, green spaces, shops and hotels.
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Cambridge’s self-driving bus project gets £1M boost! With 700+ miles covered, trials expand through 2026 to build a greener, smarter, accessible transport future. #AutonomousVehicles #SmartCities
express.co.uk
The Government wants to fast-track self-driving vehicles to help UK firms lead the world in the technology.
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Ministers and metro mayors commit to a 10-year plan for zero-emission buses, boosting UK manufacturing and green jobs. The Bus Services Bill supports cleaner, local transport by 2030. #GreenTransport #ZeroEmissionBuses
gov.uk
Government ministers and metro mayors commit to greener transport and greater job opportunities across the regions.
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Welsh Government launches Travel for All at Wrexham Gateway - setting national standards and improving access for disabled travellers. Consultation open till 7 Aug. #AccessibleTravel #DisabilityRights
gov.wales
New plans have been launched today to give people across Wales greater confidence and independence when travelling.
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Great to support @FurrerFreyGB as Made-in-East-Midlands kit heads to power the Tyne & Wear Metro. Big thanks to @ClaireWard4EM for backing local rail innovation. #SustainableTransport #MadeInEastMidlands
themanufacturer.com
A major milestone in the £100m upgrade of the Tyne and Wear Metro has been reached, as the first batch of overhead power line equipment—designed and manufactured entirely in the East Midlands—was...
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MPs launch inquiry into making UK transport more seamless - smarter planning, real-time info, better access and joined-up services. Have your say by 16 Oct. #Transport #Infrastructure
committees.parliament.uk
The Transport Committee has launched a new inquiry into how transport services and investment can be planned to best meet the needs of the public.
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Active travel hubs and walking/wheeling links are improving accessibility in Scotland, with @networkrail supporting inclusive, obstacle-free routes connecting homes and stations. #ActiveTravel #Accessibility
deadlinenews.co.uk
Network Rail has reported that many active travel and accessibility plans are underway, as praised by Lothian cycling campaign group Spokes.
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UK review led by Baroness @Tanni_GT finds outdated language & poor training harm disabled travellers. 19 recommendations call for better staff training, clearer info, & improved complaint handling. #Accessibility #InclusiveTravel
the-independent.com
‘It’s about treating everyone with respect from security to the gate,’ said Lady Grey-Thompson
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TfL marks 25 years with special designs on 8 transport services, celebrating milestones like the Oyster card & Elizabeth line. Look out for them! #TfL25 #LondonTransport
bbc.co.uk
An Elizabeth line train, a tram and a taxi are among the services receiving a special design.
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£30M boost for green maritime tech to cut emissions and support coastal jobs! Glasgow’s FastRig sails slash fuel use by 40%, powering the UK toward net-zero shipping. #CleanMaritime #GreenInnovation
gov.uk
Funding will be crucial in supporting the green fuels and technologies of the future, so we can clean up sea travel and trade.
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Inclusion is a safety issue. We are proud to support the APPG for Women in Transport in launching new guidance on how EDI can improve safety and culture on construction sites. Read more below! 👇 #EDI #WomenInTransport
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