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Transport for the South East responds to the King’s Speech

Transport for the South East (TfSE), the Sub-national Transport Body for the South East of England, is encouraged to see that the issue of transport featured in the King’s Speech. The speech specifically outlined proposed legislation regarding how bus and train services are to be operated in the future. The ‘Better Buses Bill’ will allow &hellip; <a href="https://transportforthesoutheast.org.uk/2024/07/17/transport-for-the-south-east-responds-to-the-kings-speech/">Continued</a>

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Wider South East Freight Forum discusses decarbonisation

The latest face-to-face meeting of the Wider South East Freight Forum has taken place where attendees discussed and debated decarbonisation in the freight and logistics sectors. &nbsp;&nbsp; Transport for the South East, England’s Economic Heartland and Transport East jointly organise the forum which is designed to bring together freight and logistics operators and representative organisations, &hellip; <a href="https://transportforthesoutheast.org.uk/2024/07/15/wider-south-east-freight-forum-discusses-decarbonisation/">Continued</a>

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Launch of the national STB EV Charging Infrastructure Framework 

Transport for the North’s EVCI Framework (originally launched in Autumn 2022) is being rolled out across England, via the Sub-national Transport Body (STB) network. Today’s launch see’s the extension of this planning capability thanks to collaborative working between Transport for the North, Midlands Connect and Transport for the South East regions. By rolling out via &hellip; <a href="https://transportforthesoutheast.org.uk/2024/07/09/launch-of-the-national-stb-ev-charging-infrastructure-framework/">Continued</a>

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TfSE release first State of the Region report

Transport for the South East (TfSE), the Sub-national Transport Body for the south east of England, has released its first State of the Region report. The report shows where the region currently is on important measures of economy, society and the environment. Following data analysis, TfSE is calling for better connectivity in the region to &hellip; <a href="https://transportforthesoutheast.org.uk/2023/11/23/tfse-release-first-state-of-the-region-report/">Continued</a>

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Transport for the South East develops interactive tool to visualise its schemes across the region

TfSE has launched an interactive Story Map which enables users to easily search for schemes within their areas and to discover how they will improve their everyday journeys. The tool was developed alongside TfSE’s consultants, Steer. The map works hand-in-hand with TfSE’s recently published Delivery Action Plan which identifies the interventions on which progress will &hellip; <a href="https://transportforthesoutheast.org.uk/2023/10/30/transport-for-the-south-east-develops-interactive-tool-to-visualise-its-schemes-across-the-region/">Continued</a>

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TfSE joins over 20 organisations in urging the Mayor of London not to scrap the Day Travelcard

TfSE joins over 20 organisations in urging the Mayor of London not to scrap the Day Travelcard More than 20 organisations including business groups, passenger groups and local authorities have written to the Mayor of London Sadiq Kahn urging him not to scrap the Day Travelcard next year. The Travelcard, which has been helping tourists &hellip; <a href="https://transportforthesoutheast.org.uk/2023/09/28/tfse-joins-over-20-organisations-in-urging-the-mayor-of-london-not-to-scrap-the-day-travelcard/">Continued</a>

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TfSE conference sees government minister and key decision makers discuss the importance of the region

Over 200 delegates attended Transport for the South East’s ‘Connecting The South East’ annual conference on Tuesday 19 September to discuss improving transport infrastructure across the region as well as debating issues such as alternative fuels and active travel.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The event was held at the Amex Stadium in Brighton and brought together representatives from councils, &hellip; <a href="https://transportforthesoutheast.org.uk/2023/09/22/tfse-conference-sees-government-minister-and-key-decision-makers-discuss-the-importance-of-the-region/">Continued</a>

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Transport for the South East says greater collaboration is needed to hit EV charging point target

Transport for the South East (TfSE), the Sub-national Transport Body for the south east of England, is calling for greater collaboration between keygroups to ensure that there are enough EV charging points across the south east to service the predicted demand.TfSE’s Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Strategy sets out steps to provide sufficient charging points as &hellip; <a href="https://transportforthesoutheast.org.uk/2023/08/03/transport-for-the-south-east-says-greater-collaboration-is-needed-to-hit-ev-charging-point-target/">Continued</a>

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Sub-national Transport Body launch strategy to support the switch to electric vehicles in the south east

Transport for the South East (TfSE) have launched their Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Strategy which sets out steps to provide sufficient charging points as drivers switch to the use of electric vehicles. The strategy forecasts that up to 28,500 charge points are needed across the TfSE area by 2030.&nbsp; The strategy and accompanying action plan &hellip; <a href="https://transportforthesoutheast.org.uk/2023/06/07/sub-national-transport-body-launch-strategy-to-support-the-switch-to-electric-vehicles-in-the-south-east/">Continued</a>

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