News and communications

New funding will support upgrades to buses to provide real-time travel information to passengers.

• Updated: 8 April 2024

Backed by £2.5 million of funding, specially-trained officers will enhance public safety and help prevent violence against women and girls on and around public transport.

• Updated: 6 November 2023

The Government’s Disability Unit is recruiting disability experts in the East of England and Yorkshire and the Humber to be chairs of its Regional Stakeholder Network.

• Updated: 1 February 2023

Funding package to roll out a mobility service to help people unable to drive access alternative forms of transport, and to improve accessibility of ferry services.

• Updated: 29 March 2022

The ‘it’s everyone’s journey’ campaign looks to increase awareness about making transport more inclusive.

• Updated: 25 February 2020

Progress on the implementation of the Inclusive Transport Strategy.

• Updated: 8 July 2019

New strategy will improve accessibility across all types of travel for people with visible and less visible disabilities.

• Updated: 25 July 2018

Transport Minister Baroness Kramer announces winner in competition to improve bus journeys for people with sight and hearing impairments.

• Updated: 17 March 2015

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Tech-savvy pupils asked for ideas in All Aboard competition.

• Updated: 24 October 2014

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Journey planning website to close.

• Updated: 23 September 2014

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Welcomes RNIB's new bus charter which identifies ways to improve bus travel for blind and partially sighted passengers.

• Updated: 27 March 2014

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government