Rural
Transport East and Connected Places Catapult Drive Rural Transport Innovation
Through our Rural Mobility Centre of Excellence, we’re proud to have supported Connected Places Catapult in delivering the Rural Transport Accelerator – a programme funded by the Department for Transport to develop and deliver innovative travel and transport solutions in rural communities. Eight projects across the country each received up to £150,000 to run demonstrator…
Read More£135m of long-term funding confirmed to improve the East’s local transport
Transport East welcomes the announcement that the East will receive just under £135 million through the Local Transport Grant capital allocations between 2026 and 2030. The Government grant is broken down as: This funding helps our Local Transport Authority partners deliver vital transport improvements across the region’s communities. From maintaining and enhancing existing infrastructure to…
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