{"id":3500,"date":"2023-12-06T17:29:30","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T17:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/camcab.co.uk\/redesign\/out-now-issue-302-of-passenger-transport\/"},"modified":"2023-12-06T17:29:30","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T17:29:30","slug":"out-now-issue-302-of-passenger-transport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/camcab.co.uk\/redesign\/out-now-issue-302-of-passenger-transport\/","title":{"rendered":"Out now: Issue 302 of Passenger Transport"},"content":{"rendered":"
Issue 302 of Passenger Transport<\/em> is published on December 1.
\nContents include:<\/h5>\n

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LEAD STORY<\/strong><\/p>\n

UK cities need million more bus and rail users<\/a>
<\/strong>Britain\u2019s big cities should significantly increase public transport commuters to catch up with European counterparts, says Centre for Cities think tank<\/p>\n

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NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Deal could see LCR gain greater rail powers
<\/strong>Memorandum of understanding aims to explore potential for Liverpool City Region having greater control over the region\u2019s local rail network<\/p>\n

Go South Coast wins best operator award<\/a>
<\/strong>Go-Ahead-owned operator won coveted prize at ceremony in London this week, but Stagecoach topped the \u2018medal table\u2019 with 16 winners in total<\/p>\n

Mellor parent company enters administration
<\/strong>Move follows attempts to sell WN VTech as a going concern<\/p>\n

Autumn Statement was \u2018missed opportunity\u2019
<\/strong>CPT and Campaign for Better Transport express concerns<\/p>\n

Bad ergonomics \u2018could be costing \u00a310m a year\u2019
<\/strong>Engineering firm teams up with RMT for survey of workers<\/p>\n

Summit probes options for open access services
<\/strong>Event seeks to unlock open access benefits for rail passengers<\/p>\n

No data on progress to 2025 modal shift target
<\/strong>Wales has target for 35% of trips to be by sustainable transport<\/p>\n

TfW staff could drive rail replacement buses
<\/strong>Franchised bus operators would provide vehicles<\/p>\n

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NET ZERO<\/strong><\/p>\n

FirstGroup and Hitachi agree battery venture
<\/strong>Strategic partnership will jointly purchase 1,000 batteries<\/p>\n

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COMMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Norman Baker: Transport must wait as election looms<\/a>
<\/strong>With the government focussed on defying the odds and clinging to power, and Labour being cautious, transport is in the long grass<\/p>\n

Alex Warner: A mood-lifting trip should start with us<\/a>
<\/strong>Public transport isn\u2019t just about essential journeys. It can also be about fun days out, but this opportunity is too often overlooked<\/p>\n

Nick Richardson: Hit or miss \u2013 are targets achieveable?
<\/strong>Targets are used to measure transport performance but some have inherent weaknesses that can compromise their effectiveness<\/p>\n

Great Minster Grumbles: Where\u2019s the will to progress this Bill?
<\/strong>Our Whitehall insider imagines what\u2019s going on inside the minds of the mandarins at Great Minster House, home of the DfT<\/p>\n

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CAREERS:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Women in Bus and Coach visit Parliament<\/a>
<\/strong>Event at House of Commons saw industry leaders and MPs from all parties hear from members, supporters and allies of the new national initiative<\/p>\n

Lynch named as CPT president for 2024
<\/strong>Stagecoach London boss takes on key role with trade association<\/p>\n

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