Archive for February 2021
Backing for the East’s Freeport bids
We have written to back the Freeport bids for the region. The East of England has 13 ports along the coast and Thames. This gives us a unique role in supporting businesses across the UK to access international supply chains and markets. Supporting global gateways is one of the strategic outcomes for our emerging Transport…
Read MoreTransport East makes the case to government for better rural transport services
Using new technologies to improve rural transport and improved connections for our villages, lies at the heart of our plea to the Department for Transport (DfT). Our response to the DfT’s Future of Transport: rural strategy call for evidence also makes the case for a more local approach to managing services. The current transport appraisal process…
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