Events
55 ones to watch in passenger transport

55 ones to watch in passenger transport

LOST Group, the technology-led matching service owned and operated by transport professionals, has teamed up with Passenger Transport to identify top transport talent blazing a trail in 2024     John McArthur, Founder, LOST Group writes – Welcome to Lost Group’s Ones to Watch 2024 where we feature some of the best and brightest professionals...
Ticketing and mobility experts gather in London

Ticketing and mobility experts gather in London

Fourteenth annual Transport Ticketing Global event takes place on March 7-8     Transport Ticketing Global 2023, the world’s largest public transport event for smart ticketing and mobility professionals, returns to Olympia, London, on 7 and 8 March 2023. With a host of new speakers, interactive formats and new exhibitors, the event will showcase the...
Watch BRTuk's latest masterclasses!

Watch BRTuk’s latest masterclasses!

  By James Freeman At BRTuk we are dedicated to assisting all who are interested in developing the role of the bus. We are a voluntary not-for-profit company whose purpose is to promote buses as a vital means of public transport by acting as an information hub for people from across the industry, including operators,...
A welcome return to Paris for Euro Mobility Expo

A welcome return to Paris for Euro Mobility Expo

    By Andrew Garnett The biennial Transports Publics show was always something of an eye opener to UK eyes and a great place to see the latest European developments with a distinctly French flavour. The successor to that show, the European Mobility Expo, was sadly forced to go online in 2020 as a result...
Minister at Transport Ticketing Global event

Minister at Transport Ticketing Global event

Transport ticketing specialists will come together from across the world later this month in London   Wendy Morton MP, UK Minister of State for Transport   Transport minister Wendy Morton will present the keynote opening address live at Transport Ticketing Global in London later this month. This address follows last year’s release of the Williams-Shapps...
Bus Rapid Transit can help with the recovery

Bus Rapid Transit can help with the recovery

Covid has changed the way we travel. BRT can do the same, by providing reliable, frequent, direct and cost-effective transport. Join the conversation!     By James Freeman Covid has done funny things to people’s habits – it’s going to take a long time to recover the patronage levels we used to have. I remember...
Mobility professionals will gather in Paris

Mobility professionals will gather in Paris

European Mobility Expo expected to attract 11,000 visitors     The tenth edition of European Mobility Expo will be held from June 7-9 at the Paris Porte de Versailles exhibition centre; over 170 exhibitors will welcome some 11,000 visitors. This three-day event is devoted to mobility professionals, giving them an opportunity to meet, discuss, and...
IT-TRANS is the best place to see the future

IT-TRANS is the best place to see the future

This May, the world of public transport will gather for the eighth edition of the biggest event of its kind dedicated to IT and digitalisation in our sector   IT-TRANS: bigger than ever in 2022   IT-TRANS is all about the future. And the next steps for the world of urban mobility will be what...
Scheduler of the Year Award judges named

Scheduler of the Year Award judges named

Four-strong judging panel, including previous winner, will decide winner of the 2021 Joe Wood Scheduler of the Year, sponsored by CitySwift   Richard Sherratt: Joe Wood Scheduler of the Year 2020   The winner of last year’s inaugural Joe Wood Scheduler of the Year Award is among the judges for the 2021 prize. Trentbarton’s Richard...
Scheduler of the Year Award returns for 2021

Scheduler of the Year Award returns for 2021

The Joe Wood Scheduler of the Year, sponsored by CitySwift, will again raise awareness of the profession and its importance to buses   Richard Sherratt: Joe Wood Scheduler of the Year 2020   The Covid crisis has challenged the capabilities of all bus company employees – not least the schedulers. Many regarded them as unsung...
Bus and Coach Awards are open for entries

Bus and Coach Awards are open for entries

The UK Bus Awards and UK Coach Awards will go ahead this year with a joint video presentation on November 16. Nominations are welcome   Bus services were vital to key workers during the pandemic   Prior to Covid-19 the UK Bus Awards had held an awards ceremony in London for 24 consecutive years –...