Transport & traffic news daily

Published: 03 July 2025
By Chris Haycock

General

Butlin's tourists 'overcrowd' rural bus service BBC News - Issues plaguing a rural bus service in Somerset have been dubbed "beyond ridiculous" by the local MP. (Various)

GWR battery-powered trains could be used in future BBC News - Battery-powered trains could be used more frequently after a successful trial by Great Western Railway (GWR). (Various)

Local Authorities Collaborate at Latest Safe System Network Workshop The Safe System Network recently brought together representatives from a number of local authorities for a dynamic in-person workshop, hosted... The post Local Authorities Collaborate at Latest Safe System Network Workshop appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

The Pillars of Unity Greener Vision is holding a series of discussions to explore how to develop a response to the climate crisis commensurate to the scale of challenge. ‘The Pillars of Unity’ series will build on the key conclusions from Greener Vision: Pathways to Net Zero and explore how we might embrace more holistic thinking and develop an… (Transport Wales)

Parliamentary Update: Vision Zero, E-Micromobility & Road Safety Advocacy June 2025 has seen a series of important road safety discussions across both Houses of Parliament — with growing momentum... The post Parliamentary Update: Vision Zero, E-Micromobility & Road Safety Advocacy appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)