Apr 17, 2024 | 2024, Events, News & Updates
Earlier in April, Greater Manchester mayoral candidates Mayor Andy Burnham (Labour), Councillor Jake Austin (Liberal Democrats) and Green Party Councillor Michael Welton (representing candidate Councillor Hannah Spencer) took part in transport hustings organised by...
Apr 14, 2024 | 2024, News & Updates
The Urban Mobility Partnership has featured in The Bolton News following the Greater Manchester Transport Hustings we hosted with mayoral candidates Mayor Andy Burnham, Councillor Jake Austin (Liberal Democrats) and Councillor Michael Welton (Green Party, representing...
Apr 12, 2024 | 2024, News & Updates
The Urban Mobility Partnership was mentioned in Air Quality News this week for the Greater Manchester Transport Hustings we hosted with mayoral candidates Mayor Andy Burnham, Councillor Jake Austin (Liberal Democrats) and Councillor Michael Welton (Green Party,...
Apr 11, 2024 | 2024, News & Updates
The Urban Mobility Partnership has featured in the Manchester Evening News coverage of the Greater Manchester Transport Hustings we hosted with mayoral candidates Mayor Andy Burnham, Councillor Jake Austin (Liberal Democrats) and Councillor Michael Welton (Green...
Apr 5, 2024 | 2024, European News, News & Updates
Urban Mobility Partnership recently said au revoir to Paris after a great couple of days at the Autonomy Mobility World Expo, where several members of UMP took part in an important panel and had the opportunity to meet with key stakeholders in the mobility space. The...
Apr 3, 2024 | 2024, News & Updates
Motability Operations, a member of the Urban Mobility Partnership, has been featured in Fleetworld for its mass adoption of electric vehicles – over 40,000 and counting – which can be accessed through its Motability Scheme. James Douglas, manufacturer and...
Mar 8, 2024 | 2024, News & Updates
Last month, Urban Mobility Partnership member Trainline hosted its second annual I came by train event, a panel session which discussed how to achieve a 30% increase in passenger rail travel by 2035 through behavioural change. Trainline have predicted that this 30%...
Jan 18, 2024 | 2024, News & Updates
UMP has featured in the Liverpool Chamber’s Voice of Business with an article which discusses the value of partnerships to support sustainable transport in Liverpool. We were pleased to host a joint roundtable with the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority...
Jan 10, 2024 | 2023, News & Updates
Intelligent Transport has covered The Urban Mobility Partnership welcoming Motability Operations to its coalition of organisations working to advance urban mobility solutions. Motability Operations runs the Motability Scheme which leases accessible vehicles to over...
Dec 15, 2023 | 2023, News & Updates
Great to see Urban Mobility Partnership member Liftango in this month’s GREENFLEET, discussing how on-demand shared transport can help bridge the commuter transport gap to encourage climate-friendly, local and accessible carpool sharing initiatives. CEO of...
Dec 12, 2023 | 2023, News & Updates
In an article for Transport and Energy, James Lancaster, chair of the Urban Mobility Partnership, explains why the group was formed. One key reason was to develop practical policies and work with government to implement sustainable mobility solutions, such as mobility...
Dec 1, 2023 | 2023, News & Updates
UMP Member Conduent Transportation supports Parking Live in its webinar on Social Equity in Parking and Transportation. The webinar was hosted by Maïlys Garden Scotland Lead for Women in Transport alongside an expert panel of international speakers, sharing what is...
