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Community Transport Week 2024

This week, 14-18 October, marks Community Transport Week (CTWeek24), an exciting opportunity to celebrate the work of community transport providers across our region. Community Transport operators provide non-profit transport services, offering ...
Tuesday 15th October 2024
TAME

Building the North’s Analytical Framework

As analysts in our Transport, Analysis, Modelling and Economics (TAME) team, we are driven by a curiosity to uncover insights and gain deeper understanding of and solve complex problems, innovating through addition of ...
Friday 13th September 2024

Understanding disconnection: visualising community severance

TfN has launched a new visualiser tool and report revealing where community severance is most likely to be experienced when accessing key, basic services. We caught up with our social researcher, Tom Mace ...
Tuesday 27th August 2024

What’s a fair fare?

  Tackling affordability and equity in the North’s transport system.  From comprehensive stakeholder engagement undertaken when developing TfN’s Strategic Transport Plan, we know that understanding and tackling affordability within our public ...
Tuesday 20th August 2024
modelling, TAME

Insights and Innovations from the Modelling World Conference 2024  

The Modelling World conference in Birmingham was another valuable opportunity for colleagues from our Transport Analysis, Modelling and Economics (TAME) team to dive into the evolving landscape of transport modelling.  Discussions, panels and ...
Wednesday 10th July 2024
EV Charging

Launch of the national STB EV Charging Infrastructure Framework

Our Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) Framework, initially launched in Autumn 2022, is expanding across England through the Sub-national Transport Body network. This innovative work, supported by Midlands Connect and Transport for ...
Tuesday 9th July 2024
Connected mobility

The future of Smarter Ticketing

The way people pay for goods, the frequency and purpose of journeys is changing, and with it, people’s expectations of how they access transport. Part of this change is smarter ticketing, opening ...
Friday 21st June 2024
active travel

Cycling towards a greener future

Bike Week took place 10 – 16 June and is the UK’s biggest awareness-raising event of the year for cycling. This year’s theme, #BeABikeHero was actively supported by Transport for the ...
Wednesday 19th June 2024
Buses

Electrifying Visit to York’s Green Bus Depot

Transport for the North were delighted to visit First Bus’ York depot to discuss their ground-breaking transition to an all-electric operation. After being picked up from the train station in their ...
Monday 10th June 2024
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