Angela Jones, President of ADEPT, said: “As the national voice of local authority place directors and their teams, ADEPT welcomes the publication of the consultation on the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and associated policies. We are ready to work closely with government to ensure the final framework is robust,…
The Peninsula Transport team recently visited the Bodmin and Lanivet Community Bus scheme to see how the first round of Rural Mobility Pilot funding is being used. The scheme is a trial project led by the Lanivet Parish Sport and Recreational Trust to build and create a community-led transport network.…
Angela Jones, President of ADEPT, said: “We welcome the government’s commitment to invest over £2 billion annually by 2029-30 in local roads maintenance. This will enable local authorities to make progress in improving the condition of local roads across the country. “However, while this investment is welcomed, further sustained long-term…
Peninsula Transport, in partnership with Motion Applied (formerly McLaren Applied), Great Western Railway (GWR), Network Rail, and Hitachi, proudly presents a new chapter in rail travel with the Superfast Wi-Fi Pilot. The GWR Intercity Express Train is the first in the UK to use this ‘next generation’ Wi-Fi…
The Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning & Transport (ADEPT) has marked its 140th anniversary with the publication of an exclusive collection of essays, reflecting on the evolution of place leadership and exploring the challenges and innovations shaping the future of the sector. The essays, titled Leading Places: essays…