Smart Classes Digest #23
Missed the new edition of Smart Classes Digest, our quarterly e-digest for the Smart Classes and Smart City-Region stakeholder communities? Issue #23 “Insights”: Artificial intelligence in waste […]
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Place, Regeneration and Mass Transit – How Trams can Transform West Yorkshire: TRANSPORT Smart Class, North of England 2025 Retrospective
Katherine Bavage is the Policy Manager for the West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s Mass Transit Programme. She is leading delivery of the region’s first Rail and […]
School Neighbourhoods – Delivering Behaviour Change alongside Urban Design at a Local Community Level: TRANSPORT Smart Class, North of England 2025 Retrospective
Sustrans have been involved in initiatives which marry school-based travel behaviour change with urban design and public realm improvements. Jonah Morris (Growth and Partnerships Manager […]
Artificial intelligence in waste management
With global waste generation continuing to rise alarmingly, it is estimated that by 2050 it will exceed 3.4 billion tonnes per year, and conventional waste […]
Performance monitoring and evaluation of operators in tendered networks
The UK bus market has moved toward closer collaboration between bus operators and transport authorities. Whether through Enhanced Partnerships or fully franchised models, this shift […]
Implementing a Strategic Transport Plan – Operationalising TfN’s Evidence and Data: TRANSPORT Smart Class, North of England 2025 Retrospective
Transport for the North’s Strategic Transport Plan was adopted in May 2024, setting out the regions shared pan-regional transport ambitions and policy priorities. Once published, […]
Unified Journeys – The Integrated National Transport Strategy’s Moment for Regional MaaS: TRANSPORT Smart Class, North of England 2025 Retrospective
In their joint presentation on behalf of Siemens Mobility and Padam Mobility, Mario Gessner and James West demonstrated at TRANSPORT Smart Class, North of England 2025 […]
‘Darkening’ cities is as important for wildlife as greening them
For billions of years, life has depended on Earth’s rhythm of day and night. DNA codifies body clocks in all animals and plants, which helps their […]
Creating an Integrated and Inclusive Transport Network for the Liverpool City Region: TRANSPORT Smart Class, North of England 2025 Retrospective
Simon Finnie was appointed as Head of Network Performance for Liverpool City Region Combined Authority in February 2025 and has responsibility for the ongoing management […]
Sporting behaviour: what transport can learn from team culture
England’s thrilling win last night at the UEFA Women’s EURO, hot on the heels of last week’s Test victory over India, got me thinking — […]
Smarter Streets, Better Journeys – Delivering Healthy, Bus-Friendly Corridors through Data and Digital Innovation: TRANSPORT Smart Class, North of England 2025 Retrospective
At TRANSPORT Smart Class, North of England 2025, Regional Director Chris Harrison’s presentation on behalf of Project Centre, part of Marston Holdings, explored how local […]
Decarbonising Liverpool Roads with Live Labs: TRANSPORT Smart Class, North of England 2025 Retrospective
Live Labs 2 is a three-year, £30 million, UK-wide programme funded by the Department for Transport that will run until March 2026, with a five-year […]
Bridging air and water resilience: how systems thinking can create innovative urban solutions
With nearly 70% of the world’s population expected to live in cities by 2050, the pressure to make urban environments healthier, more liveable and more sustainable has […]
TRANSPORT Smart Class, North of England 2025 Filmed. Register for Complimentary Access to the Presentation Videos and Slides!
On July 3rd we hosted TRANSPORT Smart Class, North of England 2025 at beautiful Liverpool Town Hall. This Smart Class provided a fresh take on […]
Liverpool, UK Andy Mollon Simon Finnie Peter Cole Katherine Bavage Chris Harrison Mario Gessner James West Jonah Morris Alix Gunn Carol Latham
EMISSIONS & AIR QUALITY Smart Class 2025 Retrospectives Round-Up
Missed any of the “Retrospectives” from EMISSIONS & AIR QUALITY Smart Class 2025? Here’s another chance to gain valuable insights from our Keynote Supporters and Innovation […]
Leicester, UK Jackie Homan Megan Black Ann Carruthers Ben Simm Giles Lipscombe Louise Twining Tim Bevington Lilli Helps
Revealing our TfN, LCRCA/Merseytravel, Liverpool City Council and WYCA Keynotes for TRANSPORT Smart Class, North of England 2025
We’re excited to introduce our keynote speakers and their presentations for TRANSPORT Smart Class, North of England 2025, which takes place at Liverpool Town Hall, […]
Liverpool, UK Peter Cole Simon Finnie Andy Mollon Katherine Bavage
No transport, no transformation
The UK government’s latest Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) was presented as a roadmap to a more productive, inclusive, and resilient Britain. It promised economic growth, […]
Clean Air, Healthy Lives – The Role of Transport Policy in Leicestershire: EMISSIONS & AIR QUALITY Smart Class 2025 Retrospective
Ann Carruthers is Director of Environment and Transport at Leicestershire County Council, Immediate Past President of ADEPT, and Chair of Midlands Highway Alliance Plus. We […]
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