28 posts categorised "Transport"

March 25, 2021 Did the Budget play to the levelling up agenda? As we look to recovery, the tax system and public spending are two key levers the Government can use to boost equality and level up the UK.

March 22, 2021 Why gender and regional inequality need to be at the heart of levelling up To truly ‘level up’, economic and social policy needs to directly address how gender inequality and regional inequality come together.

March 08, 2021 Inclusion and diversity will be key to a fair recovery Rachel Taylor blogs on inclusion and diversity in policy making and the public sector.

January 14, 2021 Working together for a fair recovery Quentin Cole looks beyond the immediate challenges of the pandemic towards recovery and the opportunity to create a more equitable, greener and sustainable future.

July 03, 2019 How can the next Spending Review work better for different places? Reflecting on our roundtable with the Institute for Government Nancy Park considers how the Spending Review can work better for different places

April 25, 2019 It's time to speed up with the under 35s By Grant Klein. Changing customer expectations are directly impacting regional bus and train operators. Unless they act now, they’ll continue to lose their passengers.

February 27, 2019 Mapping out the route to the ‘smart city’ vision While technology brings us closer to the aspiration of a smart city providing ever more tailored and responsive services for citizens, it remains unclear how to make it a reality that works for everyone. Underpinning development towards a smart future is a reinvention of our transport service and the infrastructure that supports them.

July 05, 2018 Why people’s perceptions are key to the future of transport By Daniel Hanson During one of last winter’s cold snaps, I experienced something of a Damascene conversion. And I think it says something about the...

December 13, 2017 Twelve stocking fillers for Christmas By Tina Hallett It’s been a year of political change and uncertainty, at home and abroad. Brexit has dominated the headlines and, with the recent...

November 23, 2017 Budget 2017 - What has the Chancellor done for public services? By Nick C Jones Nick C Jones blogs on the Autumn Budget 2017 and considers what it means for the public sector. This Budget provided...

November 08, 2017 Unleashing the potential of cities to deliver good, inclusive growth By Paul Terrington When the Government makes a public commitment to deliver an “economy that works for all”, we need new ways to measure the...

October 25, 2017 Navigating the currents of productivity: Transport and the Industrial Strategy By Daniel Hanson and Larice Stielow To increase prosperity, we need to increase productivity – of our people, our firms and industries, our public services,...

August 11, 2017 The journey to sustainable and inclusive transport solutions in the future By Daniel Hanson The transport sector in the UK has rarely been the focus of so much attention. Unprecedented levels of infrastructure investment are expected,...

April 06, 2017 What will the ‘rise of the robots’ mean for public sector jobs? By Tina Hallett and John Hawksworth The potential for job losses due to advances in technology is not a new phenomenon. Many will recall from...

February 01, 2017 Total Appraisal: Infrastructure decisions to make the economy fit for purpose By Daniel Hanson Investment in transport infrastructure is crucial in efforts to ensure that the economy is fit for the rest of the 21st century...

July 01, 2016 A Long and Winding Road… By Grant Klein Grant Klein considers the impact of the result of the EU referendum on the UK’s transport sector, in the first of a...

February 15, 2016 66% of UK CEOs agree skills and infrastructure priority for government By Tina Hallett It’s fascinating to see in this week’s launch of our ‘Government and global CEO’ report that 66% of UK CEOs agree skills...

September 11, 2015 Full speed ahead: connecting cities and regions By Grant Klein Follow @GrantAKlein What can be done to improve connectivity between cities and regions? This is the question posed in our latest report...

July 09, 2015 Transport strains: rising commuting times put city success at risk By Jonathan Bruce and Rebecca McDonald As the UK’s recovery progresses, one of the key questions faced by policymakers at both national and city level...

March 31, 2015 Full-speed ahead: Leeds - Leading not pleading By Clement Walsh Against the backdrop of a cross-party commitment to further devolution and the prospect of new investment in major national infrastructure projects -...

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