Daily transport briefing

Published: 07 September 2025
By Chris Haycock

General

School bus changes 'absolute carnage', parents say BBC News - Challenges with school transport have been reported across Wales at the start of the new term. (Various)

ITC Director on Intelligence Forums podcast The ITC Director participated in the June edition of the ‘Intelligence Forums’ podcast with Harry Corbett, explaining about the work of the ITC and its research findings. The Intelligence Forums podcast was created to encourage more commercial dialogue about key policy issues. For more information please click here. (Transport Wales)

ART PROVIDES WINDOW INTO NEW THINKING ON CLIMATE CRISIS Greener Vision today publishes a report calling for new thinking on the climate crisis and a transformation of our relationship with the environment on which we depend. 2024 was the hottest year on record, with the global average temperature reaching 1.55°C above the pre-industrial average[i].  Millions of people are struggling with the impacts of worsening… (Transport Wales)

ITC Summer Discussion Dinner The ITC held a successful Summer Discussion Dinner in partnership with Eversheds Sutherland on 1st July 2025. The event explored how major infrastructure projects can be delivered on time and within budget, and guests heard expert perspectives from James Stewart OBE, Chair of Agila Infrastructure Partners, whose recent report on the High Speed 2 project has been […] (Transport Wales)

Be the change you wish to see The global average temperature continues its relentless rise.  Global warming reached 1.58°C in the 12 months to the end of April 2025.  UN Climate Change Chief Simon Stiell has warned that the world is on a trajectory to 3°C[i]. But at a very time that the world needs to step up efforts to tackle the… (Transport Wales)