National Highways is holding a supplementary consultation on the A358 Taunton to Southfields Dualling Scheme. This improvement scheme will help to upgrade the route between the south west and London and the south east, while also delivering benefits for local people. The supplementary consultation on the design changes to the…
Peninsula Transport’s Chairman, Councillor Andrea Davis, reflects on the opportunities and value of being part of the STB family in the run-up to the inaugural STB Conference. The South West peninsula is an amazing place to live, visit and work, with its bustling towns, vibrant cities, beautiful coastline and…
Almost three years after its launch, and interrupted by a global pandemic, the ADEPT SMART Places Live Labs Programme has reached its closing stages with the publication of the final, independent Programme Review. With £22.9m funding from the Department for Transport, the programme has seen trials and innovation across data…
Having more than doubled the original fundraising target of £5,000 the project provided partial funding for a specialist pre-hospital trauma medic to head to the region to provide medical training. Funds are now in place to allow the project to implement a second phase, in which Fluid Mind will travel…
The Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport (ADEPT) has called for urgent changes in how we manage road speed, especially in rural areas. In its new policy position on speed management, ADEPT is calling for the adoption of the 2019 Department for Transport Safe System approach to…