Local Transport Minister to give keynote speech at CPT conference
Simon Lightwood, the Minister for Local Transport, with responsibility for buses and coaches, will be the keynote speaker at the Confederation of...
Minister addresses EBE2024
This was the opening statement in an enthusiastic address to Euro Bus Expo 2024 by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Local Transport,...
McGill’s welcomes Minister during 12m milestone
McGill’s Buses has welcomed Jim Fairlie MSP, Scottish Government Minister for Connectivity, to its Johnstone depot. The politician took a tour of...
Transport Minister addresses Women in Bus and Coach awards event
Women’s achievements in the bus, coach and community transport industry have been celebrated at a Women in Bus and Coach awards event today (8...
Simon Lightwood MP visits Stagecoach Barnsley depot
Stagecoach has welcomed Under-Secretary of State for Local Transport, Simon Lightwood MP, to its Barnsley depot. Joining him on his visit was Bus...
Lord Peter Hendy joins DfT
Lord Peter Hendy of Richmond Hill CBE has been appointed Minister of State at the DfT. Currently the Chairman of Network Rail, Lord Hendy’s...
New Transport Secretary takes office
Louise Haigh MP has been appointed Secretary of State for Transport following Labour’s win in the General Election. After serving as the Shadow...
New buses minister meets CPT’s Graham Vidler
Guy Opperman MP has been appointed to the DfT in the government’s latest shuffle, replacing Richard Holden MP as minister with responsibility...