Aug 30, 2023 | 2023, Latest-News
The Department for Transport has published a voluntary Mobility as a Service (MaaS) Code of Practice to support the development of multi-modal travel platforms. The Urban Mobility Partnership welcomed the code, with chair James Lancaster saying it marks a significant...
Jul 19, 2023 | Latest-News
Last week the Urban Mobility Partnership hosted its inaugural mobility Summit in Digbeth, Birmingham to discuss the future of urban mobility with leading stakeholders and policy makers from across the transport sector. A key theme of the event was the need for...
Jul 17, 2023 | 2023, Latest-News
The Urban Mobility Partnership was delighted that uTrack Software attended UMP’s inaugural summer Summit 2023, taking place on Wednesday 12 July in Birmingham. The event highlighted challenges around competing for urban space, providing seamless cross-network...
Jul 3, 2023 | 2023, Latest-News
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has appointed UMP Member FOD Mobility Group to help develop a new mobility-as-a-service app that will allow users to plan, book, and pay for all transport options in the West Midlands region. The app aims to make regional transport...
May 24, 2023 | Latest-News
The last 2 years have seen society experience unprecedented challenges and changes, the effects of which will inevitably last for a long time. However, some of the challenges we faced pre-pandemic are now coming back into focus. Across towns and cities, congestion and...
May 12, 2023 | Events, Latest-News
The Urban Mobility Partnership is delighted to be hosting the inaugural summer Summit 2023, taking place on Wednesday 12 July in Birmingham. Please do get in touch with ump@tendoconsulting.co.uk should you wish to attend this important discussion on the future of...
Mar 15, 2023 | Latest-News
James Lancaster, Chair of the Urban Mobility Partnership, responds to the Spring Budget: “As Chair of the Urban Mobility Partnership, I am pleased to see a focus on local leadership and levelling up transport in today’s budget. It is fantastic news that these measures...
Feb 28, 2023 | Latest-News
The Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP) is delighted to welcome the new white paper published by Trainline, UMP member, on how collective action can build pride in rail and boost sustainable travel. We were delighted to attend the launch of this white paper at the I...
Nov 17, 2022 | Latest-News
The Urban Mobility Partnership has been mentioned in a Fleet Europe article covering how major businesses are moving to smart mobility. Major businesses across Europe are looking to reduce their carbon emissions by shifting employees towards shared and sustainable...
Oct 28, 2022 | 2022, Events, Latest-News
On the 10th October the Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP) hosted a roundtable event on corporate travel and commuting in collaboration with the NHS. The roundtable focused on how to drive a modal shift within the NHS, the current challenges in the NHS and the solutions...
Jun 30, 2022 | 2022, Events, Latest-News
UMP Member Julian Scriven (Managing Director of Brompton Bicycle) today took part in a panel organised by Smart Cities World on the topic of Sustainable, integrated urban mobility for today and the future. Urban mobility operators and authorities face challenges in...
Jun 3, 2022 | 2022, Latest-News
Urban Mobility Partnership founder Steven Stewart was interviewed by Smart Cities World following the launch of UMP’s policy paper on grey fleet reduction. He says now is the ideal time to address the major issue of “grey fleet” business travel...