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On the Grid at Westminster for UMP’s Parliamentary Reception
UMP and our members – Brompton Bicycle, Stagecoach Group Limited, Dott, Shoosmiths, and Mott MacDonald – were thrilled to host our Annual Reception in Parliament. The evening featured a diverse mix of people discussing sustainable transport delivery, as well as a competitive display from several MPs on the Scalextric track…
UMP Summit 2024 Recap
On 4 September we held the second Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP) Summit, this year in partnership with the Liverpool City Region. It was an excellent day filled with detailed discussions on all things mobility, and we hope all who attended left feeling optimistic about the direction of the UK transport sector – there’s undoubtedly a lot of good happening out there.
UMP meets with Ben Bradley, Conservative mayoral candidate for East Midlands
On Tuesday, UMP members were delighted to meet with Ben Bradley MP in his capacity as the Conservative candidate for the East Midlands mayoral election. It was very encouraging to hear Ben talk about the need to develop public transport, active travel and shared...
UMP organises successful Greater Manchester Transport Hustings
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...
UMP features in The Bolton News with Greater Manchester Transport Hustings
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...
UMP’s Greater Manchester Transport Hustings feature in Air Quality News
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,...
Manchester Evening News report on UMP Transport Hustings
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...
Urban Mobility Partnership attends Autonomy Mobility World Expo in Paris
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...
Fleetworld: EVs and accessibility from the UK’s largest fleet owner, UMP Member Motability Operations
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...
UMP Member Trainline hosts second ‘I came by train, Project 30%’ event
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%...
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