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Transport for the North Podcast

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The Transport for the North Podcast is your bite-size guide to everything that is happening across the North of England, all in one place. We will keep you updated on the latest transport and business developments in our region, so make sure you join us to hear the most recent news. Give us a follow to stay up to date! https://transportforthenorth.com/news/podcast/
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Want to find out more about how TfN is planning for more accessible rail stations across the North?Join James Barber (Public Affairs and Engagement Assistant) as he sits down with David Worsley (Head of Rail Specification & Delivery) and Emanuela Orsolic (Principal Economics Officer).They tell us more about how the stories shared by people across o…
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The lunchtime podcast session at our Annual Conference explored how the North can lead the way in improving diversity in the transport sector and what needs to be done to welcome a broader range of people into our vibrant industry, to help transform the region.Our guest panel included Mayor Tracy Brabin, Emma Antrobus, Sonya Byers, Mark Cutter and …
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Our vision is to help build a more integrated transport system and develop a consensual position for connected travel across the North.In this latest episode of our Transport for the North Podcast, we look at our Connected Mobility Strategy and how it is focused on delivering better journeys for passengers across all modes.There is an expectation a…
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Rural mobility can often be left behind and forgotten about in the transport industry.In this podcast episode, we discuss our work alongside partners to develop a place-based focus on rural areas.We look at the diverse nature of those places both across the North and the UK, characterised by countryside and sparse areas, more remote areas, but also…
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In this latest episode of our Transport for the North Podcast, we discuss our research into transport-related social exclusion (TRSE) and the latest report to come on the back of our Connecting Communities Strategy.We’re joined by Tom Jarvis and Tom Mace, from our Strategy and Evidence team, who outline the findings from our TRSE research and what …
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Our latest podcast episode explores the ambitions in our revised Strategic Transport Plan (STP), which is out to public consultation until August 17, 2023.We discuss the key aspects of the consultation, which include a series of events, virtual engagements and forums.Our guests on the show talk through how their areas of work around Decarbonisation…
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In this episode, we follow up with Lucy Jacques, Acting Head of Policy & Strategy, about the development of our second Strategic Transport Plan, and the policy positions that feed into the revised document.We talk through our ambitions and actions in relation to spatial planning, and outline our role in this area – working with partners to develop …
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In our latest One Voice podcast, we speak to Mayor of Liverpool City Region, Steve Rotheram, about business investment, transport and wider connectivity with the North.He highlights the importance of Liverpool as a port city and trade opportunities post-Brexit, as well as the benefits from the visitor economy and the region’s growth as an innovatio…
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In the third of our One Voice podcasts, we spoke to Mayor Oliver Coppard, from South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority, as he approached his first 100 days in office.He reflected on the current business landscape – looking at the strong sense of innovation that runs through South Yorkshire and throughout the region’s history.Mayor Coppard says h…
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In our latest One Voice podcast, we speak to City of York Council leader, Councillor Keith Aspden.We discuss the heritage of the city – from the Romans, Vikings, railways and chocolate – to the modern business landscape that is internationally recognised.A key part of the region’s identity is its ability to reinvent and adapt to change, highlighted…
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In this, the first episode of our One Voice series, we speak to Mayor Jamie Driscoll from the North of Tyne Combined Authority.He talks us through the huge area he covers and the transport challenges with such a diverse landscape of rural and urban communities.Mayor Driscoll tells us about the heavy investment that has gone into renewable energy so…
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With the deadline approaching for the public vote on where the home of the new Great British Railways HQ should be, we continue our campaign to ensure it is #NorthBased.In this episode of our podcast, we speak to the pollical leaders championing two of the locations on the shortlist – Doncaster and Crewe.Mayor Oliver Coppard, from the South Yorkshi…
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We’ve launched a campaign supporting the four shortlisted locations in the North of England bidding to be the home of the new Great British Railways’ headquarters.In this podcast episode, we speak to the political leaders representing two of the places in the running – Newcastle and York.Mayor Jamie Driscoll, from the North of Tyne Combined Authori…
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In this episode, we speak to Lucy Jacques, Acting Head of Policy & Strategy, who is leading on the development of our second Strategic Transport Plan, and the policy positions that feed into the revised document.She outlines the importance of the STP as part of our statutory responsibility and explains why we need to update the plan.A lot of the ev…
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In this episode of our Business Matters podcast series, we are joined by Labour MP for South Shields, Emma Lewell-Buck.We talked about her pathway into politics, and how the chance to be the voice of her community really motivated her to move into public office.Throughout the interview, we touch on the industrial and shipbuilding history of the Nor…
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In the latest episode of our Business Matters podcast series, we speak to Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester Combined Authority and Transport for the North Board member.He discusses how the Manchester city region is “on the up” and has become Europe’s fastest growing digital and tech hub, with ambitions to be the UK’s leading green city regi…
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Join us for our most recent #TfNTalks discussion on how we can put our decarbonisation strategy into action!Out speakers included Lucy Winskell OBE (Chair, North East LEP), Mayor Jamie Driscoll (North of Tyne Combined Authority and TfN Member), Prof. Greg Marsden (Prof. of Transport Governance, ITS Leeds and Director of Decarbon8), Polly Billington…
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Welcome to another episode of the Transport for the North Podcast! Join our new Business Matters series, which looks at transport investment as an enabling force to encourage job creation, economic growth and increased access to opportunity for the 16 million people living here.This time we speak with Craig Whittaker MP, who tells us about his role…
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Welcome to another episode of the Transport for the North Podcast! Join our new Business Matters series, which looks at transport investment as an enabling force to encourage job creation, economic growth and increased access to opportunity for the 16 million people living here.This time we speak with Councillor Keith Little and Dr Steve Curl, who …
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Welcome to another episode of the Transport for the North Podcast! Join our new Business Matters series, which looks at transport investment as an enabling force to encourage job creation, economic growth and increased access to opportunity for the 16 million people living here. This time Gemma speaks to Mayor Tracy Brabin. As England's first femal…
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Welcome to another episode of the Transport for the North Podcast! Join our new Business Matters series, which looks at transport investment as an enabling force to encourage job creation, economic growth and increased access to opportunity for the 16 million people living here. This time Gemma speaks to Councillor Craig Browne, who is Deputy Leade…
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Welcome to another episode of the Transport for the North Podcast! Join our new Business Matters series, which looks at transport investment as an enabling force to encourage job creation, economic growth and increased access to opportunity for the 16 million people living here. In this episode, Gemma speaks to County Councillor Don Mackenzie, who …
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Join us as we bring you insight into Transport for the North's work on the region's first multimodal Freight and Logistics Strategy, which will go on to inform our refreshed Strategic Transport Plan. Following the tough restrictions and economic challenges brought about by the Coronavirus pandemic, it is more important than ever for us to focus on …
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Welcome to another episode of the Transport for the North Podcast! Join our new Business Matters series, which looks at transport investment as an enabling force to encourage job creation, economic growth and increased access to opportunity for the 16 million people living here. In this episode, Gemma speaks to County Councillor Charlie Edwards, wh…
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Welcome to another episode of the Transport for the North Podcast! Join our new Business Matters series, which looks at transport investment as an enabling force to encourage job creation, economic growth and increased access to opportunity for the 16 million people living here. The first episode features an interview with Peter Kennan, TfN Board M…
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Join us as we look back at Transport for the North's year and what lies ahead for the region in terms of transport planning. We also hear a festive message from our Chief Executive Martin Tugwell, who faces up to the current challenges and opportunities of transport in the North. The year of 2021 has brought many obstacles for the North with the en…
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Join us for another episode as we discuss the potential of Transport for the North's Northern Transport Charter to deliver a New North at the Labour North West Regional Conference in Blackpool, with panel members talking about how the region is working together to achieve change. We also discuss the recent publication of the Integrated Rail Plan, t…
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Join Gemma for a flash briefing on why we need continued commitment to the Northern Powerhouse Rail Network in the Integrated Rail Plan. Interim Strategy & Programmes Director Tim Foster gives us a quick run through of the huge benefits that a firm commitment to delivering the network would bring. These include new jobs, progress towards decarbonis…
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Join us for this breakout session where County Councillor Charlie Edwards (Transport for the North Vice-Chair, Lancashire County Council), Emma Antrobus (Institution of Civil Engineers), Sir Roger Marsh OBE (NP11), Iain Craven (TfN) and Laura Collins (Yorkshire Evening Post) discuss how we can fund the transport projects that the North needs to lev…
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Join Mayor Andy Burnham (Greater Manchester Combined Authority), Martin Tugwell (Transport for the North), Dr Gemma Tetlow (Institute for Government), Dr Arianna Giovannini (De Montfort University) and Rob Parsons (The Northern Agenda) as they discuss how transport can help make the North more inclusive.Find out why cheaper and more inclusive trans…
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Join us for our #TfN21 Transport for the North Annual Conference 2021 session on how a High Speed North can drive a high-speed recovery from the pandemic. Listen now to find out about how the delivery of the full Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2 networks, alongside the ongoing TransPennine Route Upgrade, can deliver optimum results for levelling up…
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Join us as we speak to TfN Members Councillor Daren Hale (Hull City Council) and Councillor Don Mackenzie (North Yorkshire County Council) in a special live recording of the Transport for the North Podcast at the #TfN21 Annual Conference event in Leeds. They speak about the importance of Transport for the North, working together and consider the vi…
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Make sure you join our Economics and Analysis Officer Thomas Newton, who joins Gemma to review recent ONS statistics and what they mean for the North's economy, as we recover from the effects of the pandemic. Did you know that tourism contributes £21bn to the North's economy every year? Senior Evidence and Analysis Officer Emma Orsolic gives us an …
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Join us as we speak to our New Chief Executive Martin Tugwell, as he looks back on his first month in the role and reviews the exciting future of Transport for the North and Sub-National Transport Bodies, considering the wealth of technical modelling, economic analysis and award-winning transport planning capabilities that they bring to the table. …
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Join NPR Director Tim Wood as he gives us an update on how high speed rail development in the North is progressing, including updates on the Integrated Rail Plan which will set out how a transformational High Speed North will be delivered.Northern Powerhouse Rail is a new rail network for the North of England aimed at increasing the rail capacity f…
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Join Acting Chair Councillor Louise Gittins, who gives us an insight into her new role as Acting Chair of Transport for the North, bringing together Northern Leaders, alongside partners, to deliver vastly improved transport in the North. Councillor Gittins is also the Leader of Cheshire West and Chester Council and gives us an insight into her area…
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Join us to learn more about transport decarbonisation in the North from our latest #TfNTalks panel!Our panel discusses Transport for the North's approach to decarbonisation and some of the ways that different sectors can work towards the challenge.Our Decarbonisation Strategy, now launched for consultation, is the first time a regional document of …
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Join Gemma and TfN member Councillor Lynn Williams, as she highlights Blackpool's strengths as a digitally connected tourist resort with its very own coastal tram network. She also tells us how she would like to level up the North, citing important regional investment in Northern Powerhouse Rail, but also local improvements in the South Fylde Loop.…
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Listen now to hear Simon McGlone (Senior Major Roads Planning and Strategy Officer) give us a fascinating overview of TfN's Future Travel Scenarios work! This looks at uncertainties around the way we'll want to live, travel, work and play, and what that means for our transport networks.Simon tells us how our Future Travel Scenarios approach picks u…
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Transport for the North's Decarbonisation Strategy has just been launched for consultation!Listen to our latest interview with Peter Cole (Principal Environmental and Sustainability Officer), who tells us about how this important strategy will help the North decarbonise our surface transport by 2045. Learn how we're working with partners across our…
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Join Dame Diana Johnson MP (Kingston Upon Hull North) and Paul Howell MP (Sedgefield) as they discuss how they would level up the North! The All-Party Parliamentary Group for 'Left Behind' Neighbourhoods Co-Chairs also discuss their most recent report entitled, 'Connecting communities: improving transport to get ‘left behind’ neighbourhoods back on…
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Join the Co-Chairs of the Transport Across the North APPG as they review some of the interesting work of the All-Party Parliamentary Group so far and put forward their vision for how the North can be levelled up.The cross-party group of Parliamentarians, chaired by Andrew Jones MP and Grahame Morris MP, meets regularly and looks closely at what the…
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Councillor Craig Browne, Transport for the North Board Member and Deputy Leader of Cheshire East Council, kicks off our next episode of our 5 Ways to Level up the North series in in an interesting discussion about the potential of transport investment in his area. With historic links to the industrial revolution, the Cheshire East council brings to…
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Join Gemma and Stephen as they discuss the easing of the pandemic lockdown and how it will impact our transport systems across the North.We also review our recent podcast series on the levelling up agenda and bring you news on the new TfN Chief Executive appointment!We will be bringing you more TfN Member interviews, discussions with our Northern M…
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Join this important TfNTalks panel session on delivering an accessible transport system for the North!Equality of opportunity is at the heart of Transport for the North's approach - opening up access to jobs and leisure across the region - but it's important that alongside the investment we are calling for, the system is as accessible as possible. …
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Join Gemma as she catches up with Thomas Newton (Economics and Analysis Officer) and Tom Jarvis (Senior Evidence & Analysis Officer) from TfN's strategy team. They discuss the recent launch of the innovative Northern Evidence Academic Forum, which was founded to connect the region’s policy and decision-makers with the academics who are undertaking …
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Join us for our TfN Talks discussion about freight decarbonisation and innovation in the North! We were joined by Nicholas Hellen (Transport Editor, The Sunday Times), Councillor Stewart Swinburn (North East Lincolnshire Council), Maggie Simpson (Rail Freight Group), Elizabeth de Jong (Logistics UK) and Lucy Hudson (Transport for the North). Listen…
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Join us for an interesting discussion with Councillor Hans Mundry, Executive Member for Transport and TfN Board Member for Warrington Borough Council, a unitary local authority situated on the banks of the River Mersey.Councillor Mundry tells us about the potential for Warrington to decarbonise through greener bus networks, increased use of waterwa…
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Join us as we explore what could be included in the Government's upcoming Integrated Rail Plan, which will set out how HS2 can be integrated with our Northern Powerhouse Rail programme. Interim Strategy and Programme Director Tim Foster gives us an update on the work to date, and tells us about the investment we need to see for the optimal transfor…
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Councillor Phil Riley is Executive Member for Growth and Development at Blackburn with Darwen Council, and is the TfN Board Member for the area.Blackburn with Darwen is a fantastic Northern location with miles of beautiful countryside on the doorstep. The area is diverse, with a thriving cultural scene and is known for its textile manufacturing, ar…
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