EV Charging Infrastructure

The North needs up to 161,000 electric vehicle charge points by 2030

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Freight and Logistics Strategy

The North’s Freight and Logistics sector could be worth more than £30bn

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TRSE Report

Over 3 million people at risk of transport-related social exclusion

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Press Releases

Response, Strategic Transport Plan

TfN Nominated for Team of the Year at the CIHT Awards 2024

Transport for the North has been nominated for Team of the Year Award at the CIHT Awards 2024 for Developing the Strategic Transport Plan. Commenting on the news, Katie Day – Strategy Director ...
Wednesday 24th April 2024
Strategic Transport Plan

Blueprint for the North’s transport infrastructure published by Transport for the North

Transport for the North (TfN) has today (25 March) published an ambitious plan for sustainable and inclusive economic growth in the North, enabled by transformational connectivity. The new Strategic Transport Plan (STP) was ...
Monday 25th March 2024
Appointments

Transport for the North’s Rail & Roads Director & Deputy Chief Executive, Darren Oldham to step down from the role in May

The lead officer for Rail and Roads at the North’s sub-national transport body will leave in May 2024 to take a step back following a 30-year career in transport planning ...
Wednesday 20th March 2024
Rail

Northern leaders vote to have Avanti West Coast’s contract terminated and taken back into public control

Today’s (Wednesday 20 March) Transport for the North Board, held in Leeds, officially passed a motion to write to the Secretary of State asking for the firm to be taken off the ...
Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Insights

freight and logistics

Freight and Logistics in the North East

Katie Day (Strategy Director and Deputy Chief Executive), Donna Newsome (Principal Policy & Strategy Officer) and Owen Wilson (Head of Major Roads) visited on the North’s most important ports this week ...
Friday 5th April 2024

Liberal Democrats Spring Conference 2024

On Saturday 16 March 2024, Transport for the North hosted a standing-room only fringe event in York as part of the Liberal Democrats Spring Conference line-up.  Transport for the North regularly ...
Monday 18th March 2024
Insight, Strategic Transport Plan, Strategy

Boosting collaboration in the transport sector

​On Thursday 29 February, our Strategy, Analysis and Communications Director – Katie Day – gave a lecture at the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) on collaboration – Working together matters: collaborating ...
Friday 1st March 2024
Event, Investment, STP, Strategic Transport Plan

Collaborating to improve connectivity in the North East

At Transport for the North (TfN), we continue to build the evidence base and enable delivery of schemes and projects that will improve connectivity for the North ...
Wednesday 14th February 2024
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