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Published: 14 October 2026
By Chris Haycock

General

Train wash depot plan for village withdrawn BBC News - A proposal to build an East West Rail (EWR) train maintenance centre by a village has been withdrawn. The company had suggested building the facility at Fulbourn, just south of Cambridge. (Various)

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)

PACTS Joint Working Party Meeting 2026: Tackling anti-social behaviour on the transport network PACTS’ 2026 Joint Working Party Meeting brought together transport safety experts to examine how anti-social behaviour affects people using and... The post PACTS Joint Working Party Meeting 2026: Tackling anti-social behaviour on the transport network appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

ITC debates new aviation technologies The ITC was delighted to host its Winter Discussion Webinar on the 3rd March, exploring the policy impacts of new aviation technologies. Guests heard insights from an expert panel, including Mark Bentall (Airbus), John Strickland (Cranfield University) and Sophie Lane (Aviation Technology Institute). A summary report on the event can be found here. (Transport Wales)

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)