Transport Network News UK

Published: 17 October 2026
By Chris Haycock

General

TfL needs more powers on driverless taxis - report BBC News - The London Assembly report says the technology risks increasing congestion and harming jobs. (Various)

SETTING THE CHALLENGE An event in Westminster exploring fresh approaches to climate policy and the urgent action needed to tackle the climate and nature crises. “I ask you all to deliver – then over deliver. We are the first generation with the tools to end the fossil fuel age – and the last who can avert climate catastrophe”… (Transport Wales)

Summer Thought Leadership Dinner In partnership with Eversheds Sutherland, the ITC looks forward to its Summer Thought Leadership Dinner on Tuesday 30th June. This event will explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) will reshape the future of transport and transport policy in Britain. The dinner  is invitation only but if you would like to be considered for a place please […] (Transport Wales)

ITC explores long-term rail strategy The ITC held a successful Spring Discussion Dinner in partnership with Eversheds Sutherland on 14th April 2026. The event explored the role of and priorities for rail in a long-term transport strategy, and guests heard expert perspectives from Steve Allen from CPCS UK, and David Hoggarth from Transport for the North. An excellent and wide ranging discussion […] (Transport Wales)

34th Westminster Lecture The PACTS Westminster Lecture on Transport Safety returns on 16 November 2026, with Lee Waters and Phil Jones speaking on “Adopt or Justify: the case for 20mph from... The post 34th Westminster Lecture appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)