sub-national transport bodies

STBs impatient with the pace of change

11/11/2019

Sub-national transport bodies (STBs) have expressed frustration at the speed with which central government is devolving power and acting on their advice around the road network.

WSP to produce 2050 transport strategy for the South East

03/01/2019

WSP has been appointed by Transport for the South East (TfSE) to develop a new transport strategy that will help unlock growth in the South East.

Regions without STBs 'risk missing out' on major road network

21/08/2018

Regions without a sub-national transport body (STB) risk missing out on the proposed major road network (MRN) for England, business leaders have warned.

Integrate data work to help councils, ADEPT tells STBs

27/06/2018

The president of council directors’ body ADEPT has revealed plans to support local government data initiatives in partnership with industry and the Department for Transport.

Grayling hands STBs £2m to develop transport plans

09/05/2018

Ministers have given two sub-national transport bodies £2m to develop their transport strategies.

TfN achieves historic statutory status

05/04/2018

The chairman of England’s first sub-national transport body to achieve statutory status has hailed ‘a watershed moment for devolution’ and a once in a generation opportunity to improve transport in the North.

STB gets MPs' support to boost South East infrastructure

03/11/2017

The sub-national transport body (STB) for the South East of England has continued to develop its plans to tackle the region’s ‘challenging’ infrastructure issues, with the support of MPs from the region.

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